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Assembly Republicans Secure Victory to Protect Kids as Democrats Reverse Course on AB 379
SACRAMENTO — After weeks of public outcry and sustained pressure from Assembly Republicans, Democratic leaders announced they will reverse course on AB 379 and restore automatic felony charges for adults who solicit sex from 16- and 17-year-olds.Assembly Republican Leader James...
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Assembly Democrats Protect Predators, Not Victims
Refuse to make it a felony to buy a 16- or 17-year-old for sex SACRAMENTO — Assembly Democrat leadership had one job today. Protect kids. They failed. Instead of passing a straightforward felony penalty for buying 16- and 17-year-old...
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Assembly Republicans Step Up to Protect Kids
GOP to force vote restoring felony penalties stripped by Assembly Democrats for purchasing minors for sex. SACRAMENTO – Assembly Republicans will introduce amendments tomorrow to restore felony-level penalties for adults who attempt to buy sex from 16- and 17-year-olds. These protections...
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Statement from Republican Leader Gallagher on AB 379 (Krell)
Governor Newsom says his party needs to change. Fine. Start here.Democrat leaders in the Assembly just stripped out the part of a bill that would have made it a felony to buy sex from 16- and 17-year-olds. Not even legal...
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