South Carolina Senate Bill 235

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-16 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-15-90, Relating To Prostitution, So As To Revise The Statute To Prohibit Prostitution By A Prostituted Person And To Increase The Penalty For Violations; By Amending Section 16-15-100, Relating To Prostitution, So As To Revise The Statute To Prohibit Certain Actions Related To A Person Who Solicits Customers For A Prostituted Person And To Increase The Penalty For Violations; By Amending Section 16-15-110, Relating To Violations For Prostitution, So As To Revise The Statute To Prohibit A Person From Soliciting A Protituted Person.

Prostitution

Sen. Joshua Kimbrell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2025-01-16	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	15	100	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	15	110	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	15	90	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0235&session=126&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/235_20250116.htm