Tennessee Senate Bill 1031 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 21 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-21 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 337
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As enacted, removes as a defense ignorance or mistake of fact concerning the age of a minor to the offenses of patronizing prostitution and soliciting sexual exploitation of a minor; creates an exception to the offense of soliciting sexual exploitation of a minor that the victim is at least 15 but less than 18 years of age and the defendant is not more than four years older than the victim, unless the defendant intentionally commanded, hired, induced or caused the victim to violate the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

As enacted, removes as a defense ignorance or mistake of fact concerning the age of a minor to the offenses of patronizing prostitution and soliciting sexual exploitation of a minor; creates an exception to the offense of soliciting sexual exploitation of a minor that the victim is at least 15 but less than 18 years of age and the defendant is not more than four years older than the victim, unless the defendant intentionally commanded, hired, induced or caused the victim to violate the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Sen. Brian Kelsey [R]

Rep. Debra Moody [R]

2013-04-09 - Senate - S. JUD COMM.: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: S. Cal. Comm. (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-21	Senate	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 337
2013-04-16	Senate	Am. withdrawn.(Amendment 1 - SA0424)
2013-04-16	Senate	Comp. HB Subst (sends SB to dead bill file)
2013-04-11	Senate	Placed on Senate Regular Calendar cal. for 4/16/2013
2013-04-09	Senate	Rec. for pass. w/ am., ref. to S. Cal. Comm. Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2013-04-03	Senate	Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 4/9/2013
2013-04-02	Senate	Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/9/2013
2013-03-27	Senate	Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 4/2/2013
2013-02-06	Senate	P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
2013-02-04	Senate	Intro., P1C.
2013-01-31	Senate	Filed for intro.

HB0920 (Crossfiled) 2013-05-21 - Pub. Ch. 337

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1031&ga=108
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/108/Bill/SB1031.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/BillVotesArchive.aspx?ChamberVoting=S&BillNumber=SB1031&ga=108