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OK HB2160

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jadine Nollan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 21 O.S. 2011, Section 1031 relating to prostitution offenses and penalties in Oklahoma.

  • Establishes tiered fine structure for prostitution violations: $2,500 maximum for first conviction, $5,000 for second, and $7,500 for third or subsequent convictions, with imprisonment of 30 days to 1 year and optional 40-80 hours community service.

  • Creates felony offense for engaging in prostitution while knowingly infected with HIV, punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment.

  • Increases penalty to felony for child prostitution, punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment with fines up to $5,000 (first conviction), $10,000 (second), or $15,000 (third or subsequent).

  • Establishes felony offense for prostitution violations within 1,000 feet of a school or church, punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment with corresponding fine structure.

  • Creates new misdemeanor offense under Section 1029, paragraph 2 requiring minimum 6-month county jail sentence and minimum $2,500 fine.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Crimes and punishments; providing penalty for certain offense; effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Judiciary - Criminal Justice and Corrections

2/7/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary - Criminal Justice and Corrections2/7/2017

Full Bill Text

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