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STATE OF WYOMING
SENATE FILE NO. SF0076
Prostitution amendments.
Sponsored by: Senator(s) Ellis, Biteman, Brennan, Landen,
Schuler and Steinmetz and Representative(s)
Heiner, Larson, JT, Lawley, Niemiec, Stith and Washut
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; amending the crimes
2 of prostitution and solicitation of prostitution to include
3 sexual contact; and providing for an effective date.
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5 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
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7 Section 1. W.S. 6-4-101 and 6-4-102 are amended to
8 read:
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10 6-4-101. Prostitution; penalties.
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12 Except as provided in W.S. 6-2-701 through 6-2-710, a
13 person who knowingly or intentionally performs or permits,
14 or offers or agrees to perform or permit an act of sexual
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1 contact or sexual intrusion, as defined by W.S.
2 6-2-301(a)(vii) 6-2-301(a)(vi) and (vii), for money or
3 other property commits prostitution which is a misdemeanor
4 punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6)
5 months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars
6 ($750.00), or both.
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8 6-4-102. Soliciting an act of prostitution;
9 penalties.
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11 Except as provided in W.S. 6-2-701 through 6-2-710, a
12 person is guilty of soliciting an act of prostitution if,
13 with the intent that an act of sexual contact or sexual
14 intrusion as defined by W.S. 6-2-301(a)(vii) 6-2-301(a)(vi)
15 and (vii) be committed, that person knowingly or
16 intentionally pays, or offers or agrees to pay money or
17 other property to another person under circumstances
18 strongly corroborative of the intention that an act of
19 prostitution be committed. Soliciting an act of
20 prostitution is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment
21 for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than
22 seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both.
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1 Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2024.
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3 (END)
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Statutes affected:
Introduced: 6-4-101, 6-4-102