HB158Introduced in the House
Criminal law; crime of promoting prostitution, penalty increased; crime of soliciting prostitution, penalty increased for repeat violations and soliciting trafficking victims
Introduced by Ron Bolton, District 61
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Criminal law; crime of promoting prostitution, penalty increased; crime of soliciting prostitution, penalty increased for repeat violations and soliciting trafficking victims
Where it stands
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
January 21, 2026
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Bill history
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
Pending House Judiciary
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin from House Judiciary W1NTPE5-1
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
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