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2019 Bill(s)

* CCS HB 397
Sponsor: Coleman, Mary
Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
Description: Repeal a requirement that a person less than 18 years of age was acting under coercion for an affirmative defense of prostitution. Just make being under age 18 an affirmative defense. The SS made the bill an omnibus bill on children with subjects including Amber alerts, end-of-life decisions, foster care, child support enforcement, bullying and online prostitution services.
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  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

  • Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.