Title: Amends Sex Trafficking Definition
Signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo
Title: Amends Sex Trafficking Definition
Title: Amends Sex Trafficking Definition
Vote to pass a bill that amends the definition of sex trafficking to include the facilitation of child prostitution.
Specifies that an individual is guilty of sex trafficking of a child if the individual is 21 or older and intentionally advances or profits from prostitution of another individual who is less than 18 years old (Sec. 1).
Specifies that an individual “advances prostitution” when he or she is not the individual in prostitution or a patron thereof, and has the intent to cause prostitution or facilitate the enterprise of prostitution (Sec. 1).
Classifies sex trafficking of a child as a class B felony (Sec. 1).
Title: Amends Sex Trafficking Definition