H7201

Establishes the commercial sex buyer’s accountability program which consists of an instructional program on prostitution and human trafficking schemes.

Introduced·1/21/26
Introduced Text

Establishes the commercial sex buyer’s accountability program with an instructional component on prostitution and human trafficking.

The bill establishes the commercial sex buyer’s accountability program, which includes an instructional program on prostitution and human trafficking. Individuals convicted of soliciting prostitution must participate in this program and pay a mandatory fee of $1,000. The program aims to increase awareness of the causes and health risks of prostitution, the consequences of convictions, and the harms of human trafficking. The fee collected will be deposited into the crime victim's compensation fund, with a portion going to the program provider and law enforcement agency.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 9

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Hearing

History

Apr 9

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Apr 3

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)

Jan 21

House

Introduced, referred to House Judiciary