Indiana Senate Bill 29 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-05 - First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters
Pending: Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Makes it child solicitation, a Class C felony, for a person who is at least 21 years of age to: (1) knowingly or intentionally solicit a child less than 14 years of age, or an individual the person believes to be a child less than 14 years of age, to engage in sexual intercourse, deviate sexual conduct, or any fondling or touching intended to arouse or satisfy the sexual desires of either the child or the older person; and (2) perform an overt act demonstrating an intent to physically meet the child. Makes the offense: (1) a Class B felony if it is committed by means of a computer network; and (2) a Class A felony if it is committed by means of a computer network by a person who has a prior conviction for child solicitation by means of a computer network.

Child solicitation.

Sen. Randall Head [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-01-05		First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters
2011-01-05		Authored by Senator Head

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2011&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=SB&docno=0029
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/IN/IN0029.1.html