AN ACT
ENTITLED, An Act to increase the penalty for certain subsequent convictions of hiring for sexual
activity or promoting prostitution.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 22-23-9 be amended to read:
22-23-9. Any person who hires or attempts to hire another person for a fee to engage in sexual activity is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. However, if the person has been convicted of, or pled guilty to, one or more violations of this section or § 22-23-2 in the previous ten years, the person is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
An Act to increase the penalty for certain subsequent convictions of hiring for sexual activity or promoting prostitution.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 22-23-9 be amended to read:
22-23-9. Any person who hires or attempts to hire another person for a fee to engage in sexual activity is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. However, if the person has been convicted of, or pled guilty to, one or more violations of this section or § 22-23-2 in the previous ten years, the person is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
An Act to increase the penalty for certain subsequent convictions of hiring for sexual activity or promoting prostitution.
I certify that the attached Act originated in the
HOUSE as Bill No. 1110
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Chief Clerk ____________________________
Speaker of the House
Attest:
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Chief Clerk
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Attest:
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Secretary of the Senate
House Bill No. 1110 File No. ____ Chapter No. ______ |
Received at this Executive Office this _____ day of _____________ ,
20____ at ____________ M.
By _________________________
for the Governor
The attached Act is hereby
approved this ________ day of
______________ , A.D., 20___
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Governor STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, ss.
Office of the Secretary of State
Filed ____________ , 20___
____________________________ Secretary of State
By _________________________ |