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HB1516

Prostitution-related crimes; increases penalties if a minor is involved.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Vivian Watts (D)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Prostitution-related crimes; minors; penalties.

Increases to a Class 6 felony from a Class 1 misdemeanor the penalties for the following crimes if a minor is involved: (i) keeping, residing in, or visiting a bawdy place; (ii) aiding prostitution; and (iii) using vehicles to promote prostitution. The bill also adds felony violations of these offenses to (a) the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry, (b) the definition of violent felony for the purposes of the sentencing guidelines, (c) the list of predicate criminal acts for street gangs, (d) the list of offenses that may constitute racketeering under the Virginia Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act, and (e) the offenses that may be investigated by a multi-jurisdiction grand jury. The bill also makes applicable to all persons, regardless of the gender of the victim, the crimes of (1) assisting or aiding in the abduction of or threatening to abduct a female under 16 years of age for the purpose of concubinage or prostitution and (2) placing or leaving one's wife in a bawdy place. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/18/2018 - House: Presented and ordered printed 18101527D
  • 01/18/2018 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/19/2018 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB1516)
  • 02/05/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1516)
  • 02/08/2018 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 02/09/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
  • 02/09/2018 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
  • 02/09/2018 - House: Committee substitute printed 18106978D-H1
  • 02/10/2018 - House: Read first time
  • 02/12/2018 - House: Read second time
  • 02/12/2018 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 18106978D-H1
  • 02/12/2018 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1516H1
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Read third time and passed House (99-Y 1-N)
  • 02/13/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 1-N)
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1516H1)
  • 02/14/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/14/2018 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/15/2018 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB1516H1)
  • 02/21/2018 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2018 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 18107550D-S1
  • 02/21/2018 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance
  • 02/26/2018 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB1516S1)
  • 02/27/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1516S1)
  • 03/01/2018 - Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
  • 03/01/2018 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 18107756D-S2
  • 03/02/2018 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB1516S2)
  • 03/02/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
  • 03/05/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1516S2)
  • 03/05/2018 - Senate: Read third time
  • 03/05/2018 - Senate: Courts of Justice Committee substitute rejected 18107550D-S1
  • 03/05/2018 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 03/05/2018 - Senate: Finance Committee substitute agreed to 18107756D-S2
  • 03/05/2018 - Senate: Passed by for the day
  • 03/06/2018 - Senate: Passed by for the day
  • 03/07/2018 - Senate: Passed by for the day
  • 03/08/2018 - Senate: Passed by for the day
  • 03/10/2018 - House: No further action taken
  • 03/10/2018 - House: Failed to pass