Child Exploitation Offenses
Summary
Child Exploitation Offenses; Creating the offense of harmful communication to a minor; ranking the offense on the offense severity ranking chart of the Criminal Punishment Code; etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 8, 2024
Signed Apr 10, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2024 · House Mar 1, 2024
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Mar 5, 2024
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican28
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
17
Committee
18
Amendments
1
Apr 10, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 100, NAYS 11
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
Amendment 285882 Concur
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (285882)
upper
Mar 1, 2024
Committee
Referred to Fiscal Policy
upper
Mar 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2024
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 29, 2024
Committee
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
2 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jessica Baker
RRepublican
P
Taylor Yarkosky
RRepublican
Co
Brad Yeager
RRepublican
Co
Doug Bankson
RRepublican
Co
Jim Mooney
RRepublican
Co
JL
Johanna López
DDemocratic
Co
Karen Gonzalez Pittman
RRepublican
Co
Kaylee Tuck
RRepublican
Co
Keith Truenow
RRepublican
Co
Kevin Steele
RRepublican
Co
Rachel Plakon
RRepublican
Co
Rick Roth
RRepublican
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