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HB749

Minors; abduction for purpose of prostitution, penalty.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Jay Leftwich (R)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Abduction of minor for the purpose of prostitution; penalty.

Provides that the use of force, intimidation, or deception is not an element of the crime of abducting a minor for the purpose of concubinage or prostitution, a crime punishable as a Class 2 felony. The bill also expands the class of minors who may be the victim of such crime from minors under 16 years of age to minors under 18 years of age. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101525D
  • 01/09/2018 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/10/2018 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB749)
  • 01/25/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB749)
  • 02/15/2018 - House: Left in Courts of Justice