HB0116

Criminal Fines Amendments

Failed·3/6/26
Introduced Text

Increases mandatory fines for certain prostitution-related offenses in Utah.

Utah HB0116 increases the mandatory fines for several prostitution-related offenses, including patronizing a prostituted individual who is an adult, exploitation of prostitution, aggravated exploitation of prostitution, sexual solicitation by an actor offering compensation to an adult in exchange for sexual activity, and sexual solicitation by an actor offering compensation to a child in exchange for sexual activity. The bill also mandates that courts order the imposition of at least the minimum fine amount and prohibits the waiver or suspension of the fine.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

5 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 3

2:00 PM

Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Hearing

Jan 23

2:00 PM

House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Hearing

History

Mar 6

Senate

Senate/ strike enacting clause in Senate Secretary

Mar 6

House

Senate/ to House in Clerk of the House

Mar 6

House

House/ received from Senate in Clerk of the House