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HB2763

Prostitution; increases penalties for a third or subsequent offense of solicitation from an adult.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Mark Earley, Jr (R)

Session:
2025 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Prostitution; solicitation; penalties.

Increases from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony the penalty for a third or subsequent offense of solicitation of prostitution from an adult. The bill also makes it a Class 5 felony to solicit prostitution from any minor. Under current law, any person who solicits prostitution from a minor is guilty of a Class 6 felony if the minor is 16 years of age or older or a Class 5 felony if the minor is younger than 16 years of age. Finally, the bill increases the fines for certain offenses related to sex trafficking from $100 to $1,000 and from $500 to $2,500, respectively. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/17/2025 - House: Presented and ordered printed 25101200D
  • 01/17/2025 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/21/2025 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB2763)
  • 01/23/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2763)
  • 02/04/2025 - House: Left in Courts of Justice

Full text and vote history:

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