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IN SB0392

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/12/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jean Breaux

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends IC 35-45-4-3 to increase penalties for patronizing a prostitute when the prostitute is less than 18 years of age
  • Changes the offense from a Class A misdemeanor to a Level 6 felony when the other person is under 18 years old
  • Maintains Class A misdemeanor penalty for patronizing an adult prostitute
  • Also classifies the offense as a Level 6 felony if the person has two prior convictions under this statute
  • Effective date: July 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Patronizing a prostitute. Increases the penalty for patronizing a prostitute from a Class A misdemeanor to a Level 6 felony when the prostitute is less than 18 years of age.

Last Action

First Reading: referred to Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law

1/12/2015

Committee Referrals

Corrections & Criminal Law1/12/2015

Full Bill Text

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