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  • Introduced
    Nov 30, 2022
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 14, 2023
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
S 145
South Carolina Senate Bill
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A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-15-90, RELATING TO PROSTITUTION, LEWDNESS, ASSIGNATION, AND PROSTITUTION GENERALLY, SO AS TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES FOR SOLICITATION OF PROSTITUTION, ESTABLISHING OR KEEPING A BROTHEL OR HOUSE OF PROSTITUTION, OR CAUSING OR INDUCING ANOTHER TO PARTICIPATE IN PROSTITUTION, TO ESTABLISH THE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE OF BEING A VICTIM OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES FOR SOLICITING, CAUSING, OR INDUCING ANOTHER FOR OR INTO PROSTITUTION IF THE PROSTITUTE HAS A MENTAL DISABILITY; AND BY REPEALING SECTION 16-15-100, RELATING TO PROSTITUTION, FURTHER UNLAWFUL ACTS.
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House • Mar 15, 2023: Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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  • Mar 15, 2023 | House
    • Introduced and read first time
    • Referred to Committee on Judiciary
  • Mar 14, 2023 | Senate
    • Read third time and sent to House
  • Mar 13, 2023 | legislature
    • Scrivener's error corrected
  • Mar 09, 2023 | Senate
    • Committee Amendment Adopted
    • Amended
    • Read second time
    • Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
  • Feb 27, 2023 | legislature
    • Scrivener's error corrected
  • Feb 22, 2023 | Senate
    • Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
  • Feb 08, 2023 | legislature
    • Scrivener's error corrected
  • Feb 02, 2023 | Senate
    • Referred to Subcommittee: Hutto (ch), Matthews, Rice, Senn, Adams
  • Jan 10, 2023 | Senate
    • Introduced and read first time
    • Referred to Committee on Judiciary
  • Nov 30, 2022 | Senate
    • Prefiled
    • Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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