2011 Senate Bill 755

Revise teacher-student sex ban provisions

Introduced in the Senate

Oct. 13, 2011

Introduced by Sen. Rick Jones (R-24)

To revise statutory references related to the proposal in Senate Bill 596 to remove the upper age limit from a law that defines sex between a teacher or school employee and a student age 16 or 17 as third degree criminal sexual contact.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Oct. 19, 2011

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 20, 2012

Amendment offered by Sen. Rick Jones (R-24)

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 36 to 2 (details)

Received in the House

March 20, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Dec. 6, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the amendment be adopted and that the bill then pass.