Mississippi HB1294 revises the age of a child for grooming and sexual battery crimes.
Mississippi HB1294 amends the state code to redefine the age of a child for grooming and sexual battery crimes. It specifies that a person commits grooming if they knowingly engage in a pattern of conduct or communication to persuade a child to engage in sexually explicit conduct or human trafficking. The bill also revises the age of a child for sexual battery crimes, setting the age at fourteen years for certain circumstances.
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