HB 201 - Increases the Penalty for Sexual Contact with Human Trafficking Victims Under 18 - New Hampshire Key Vote
Deb Stevens voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Referred to Committee
- March 12, 2021
- House Bill Passed
- Jan. 8, 2020
- Introduced
- Jan. 2, 2019
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Title: Increases the Penalty for Sexual Contact with Human Trafficking Victims Under 18
Title: Increases the Penalty for Sexual Contact with Human Trafficking Victims Under 18
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that increases the penalty for sexual contact with human trafficking victims under 18.
Highlights:
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Prohibits the payment or offer or agreement to pay to a person under the age of 18 or a third party (Sec. 1).
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Specifies neither the actor's lack of knowledge of the other person's age nor consent of the other person shall constitute a defense (Sec. 1).
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Classifies offenses for trafficking in persons under RSA 633:7, III-a from a class B to a class A felony (Sec. 2).
Title: Increases the Penalty for Sexual Contact with Human Trafficking Victims Under 18