Ohio HB507 prohibits receiving proceeds from prostitution, classifying it as a felony.

Ohio HB507 amends the state's Revised Code to prohibit individuals from receiving proceeds from prostitution. Violators face felony charges, with the severity increasing if the prostitute is under 18 years old. The bill explicitly excludes prostitutes from being penalized for their own earnings from sexual activities. This legislation aims to combat the financial benefits derived from prostitution activities in Ohio.

Ohio HB507 prohibits receiving proceeds from prostitution, classifying it as a felony.

Ohio HB507 amends the state's Revised Code to prohibit individuals from receiving proceeds from prostitution. Violators face felony charges, with the severity increasing if the prostitute is under 18 years old. The bill explicitly excludes prostitutes from being penalized for their own earnings from sexual activities. This legislation aims to combat the financial benefits derived from prostitution activities in Ohio.