Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on June 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 2968
Modifies crime of promoting prostitution to include knowingly recruiting, persuading or encouraging, or attempting to recruit, persuade or encourage, another person to engage in prostitution.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Modifies crime of promoting prostitution to include knowingly recruiting, persuading or encouraging, or attempting to recruit, persuade or encourage, another person to engage in prostitution. Punishes by maximum of 5 years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
25 co-sponsors
Jeff Barker, Greg Barreto, Denyc Boles, Shelly Boshart Davis, Brian Clem, Margaret Doherty, Christine Drazan, Lynn Findley, Cedric Hayden, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Gary Leif, Pam Marsh, Tiffiny Mitchell, Courtney Neron Misslin, Carla Piluso, Rachel Prusak, E. Werner Reschke, Andrea Salinas, Gregory Smith, Janeen Sollman, Kim Wallan, Marty Wilde, Jack Zika, Rick Lewis, Daniel Bonham
In the Senate
2 co-sponsors
Its course
February 18 to June 30, 2019, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 18 to Jun 30 · stopped132 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 18 to Feb 213 days
JudiciaryFeb 21 to Jun 30 · stopped129 days
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 House of Representatives Feb 18 – Jun 30
- Feb 18Introduced
- Feb 21Sent to Judiciary
- Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 18First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 21Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
- Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives