California lawmakers to block effort to make it a felony to buy 16 and 17-year-olds for sex

California creeps who solicit sex from certain minors can't be charged with felony, thanks to Democrats

Opponents worry proposal would impact too many racial and LGBTQ minorities.

California Child Sex Trafficking Bill Passes Key Hurdle

California lawmakers in the Public Safety Committee gave their seal of approval on Tuesday morning to a bill that would crack down on consumers of the child sex trafficking industry. Assemblymembers Mia Bonta (D) and LaShae Sharp Collins (D) abstained from the vote. Assembly Bill 379, which targets buyers of commercial sex, was introduced by Assemblymember Maggy Krell (D), who worked at the California Department of Justice and became known for p…

California Democrats Reject Proposal To Make Trafficking 16- and 17-Year-Olds a Felony

A committee chairman says there needs to be hearings at a later date to consider it.

This Deomcrat Freak Blocked A California Bill To Make It A Felony To Buy 16 And 17 Year Old Children For Sex

California Democrat State Rep. Nick Shultz blocks proposal that would make it a felony to buy 16 and 17-year-old children for sex. Shultz says he opposes the proposal because it needs to be more "equitable." The state representative accused the policy of being a "knee-jerk policy." "The solution that we pass needs to make sense. It needs to be equitable. It needs to be comprehensive." California, Democrat, child sex, bill

Assembly committee waters down bill to combat sex trafficking in California

Efforts to make it an automatic felony to buy a 16- or 17-year-old for sex in California were rejected by an Assembly committee on Tuesday.

In a break from progressives, Newsom says soliciting older minors for sex should be a felony

'The law should treat all sex predators who solicit minors the same — as a felony, regardless of the intended victim’s age,' Gov. Gavin Newsom said.