‘An Act Regarding the Penalty for Aggravated Sex Trafficking’
| HP0183 LD 250 |
Session - 128th Maine Legislature H "A" to C "A", Filing Number H-541, Sponsored by Grohman
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LR 576 Item 4 |
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Amend the amendment by striking out the substitute title and replacing it with the following:
‘An Act Regarding the Penalty for Aggravated Sex Trafficking’
Amend the amendment by striking out all of sections 1 to 4 (page 1, lines 16 to 33 and page 2, lines 1 to 3 in amendment) and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1. 17-A MRSA §852, sub-§4 is enacted to read:
SUMMARY
This amendment removes the penalty increases contained in the bill, as amended by Committee Amendment "A," and instead, with respect to the crime of sex trafficking of a person less than 18 years of age, directs the court to treat the age of the person trafficked as an aggravating sentencing factor.