HB 1385: Human Trafficking, Prostitution, and Lewdness
GENERAL BILL by Silvers
Human Trafficking, Prostitution, and Lewdness; Prohibits prostitution; provides for admission of certain testimony at trial; requires persons convicted of violations to attend educational program; provides program requirements; repeals provisions relating to forcing, compelling, or coercing another to become prostitute; prohibits maintaining space for commercial sex; provides enhanced penalties for certain violations; prohibits commercial sexual exploitation; deletes former provisions relating to prostitution & related acts; requires civil penalty; provides for disposition of proceeds; authorizes judicial circuits to establish educational programs for persons convicted of or charged with violations; provides program requirements; revises expunction eligibility; requires return of any fines, fees, & restitution paid by petitioner as result of conviction or convictions vacated.
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2024 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/13/2024 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 3/8/2024 | House |
• Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
