Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 816
Creates crime of patronizing a trafficked child.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Creates crime of patronizing a trafficked child. Punishes by maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both, if victim is child under 18 years of age. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, if conviction is based on offer by or to law enforcement officer posing as child under 18 years of age. Directs Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to classify offense as specified crime category. Excludes certain evidence of past behavior of alleged victim or witness in prosecution for patronizing a trafficked child. Authorizes ex parte order for interception of communications when probable cause for patronizing a trafficked child exists. Adds crime of patronizing a trafficked child to list of crimes constituting racketeering activity. Adds crime of patronizing a trafficked child to definition of sex crime for purposes of sex offender registration. Adds allowing child to patronize a trafficked child to definition of child abuse. Repeals crime of purchasing sex with a minor.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
3 co-sponsors
Its course
March 3 to July 6, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action4 actions on 4 days
In the SenateMar 3 to Jul 6 · stopped125 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 3 to Mar 41 day
JudiciaryMar 4 to Jul 6 · stopped124 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Judiciary12–18
Apr 14
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Mar 3 – Jul 6
- Mar 3Introduced
- Mar 4Sent to Judiciary
- Jul 6Died when the session ended