ENROLLED
2024 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 779
BY REPRESENTATIVES BOYD, BRYANT, CARPENTER, CHASSION, COX, GREEN,
HUGHES, KNOX, LAFLEUR, LYONS, MARCELLE, MENA, MOORE,
NEWELL, SELDERS, TAYLOR, AND WALTERS
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 14:46.3(B), relative to the crime of trafficking of children for
3 sexual purposes; to provide for a definition; and to provide for related matters.
4 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
5 Section 1. R.S. 14:46.3(B) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
6 ยง46.3. Trafficking of children for sexual purposes
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8 B. For purposes of this Section, "commercial sexual activity" means any
9 sexual act performed or conducted lewd or lascivious act upon the person or in the
10 presence of any child when any thing of value has been given, promised, or received
11 by any person.
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SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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