SB 71 — Increasing the criminal penalties for buying sexual relations, removing provisions regarding city ordinances prohibiting buying sexual relations, requiring certain offenders to complete an educational or treatment program regarding commercial sexual exploitation and requiring the attorney general to approve such programs in consultation with the office of judicial administration.

AsAmended by House Committee Session of 2025 SENATE BILLBILLNo. No.

(a) The municipal judge shall have the power to administer the oaths and enforce all orders, rules and judgments made by such municipal judge, SB 7171—Am. 2 and may fine or imprison for contempt in the same manner and to the same extent as a judge of the district court.

by HC 2 and may fine or imprison for contempt in the same manner and to the same extent as a judge of the district court.

(a) On and after July 1, 2012, The amount of $250 from each fine imposed for a violation of a city ordinance prohibiting the acts prohibited SB 7171—Am. 3 by K.S.A.

by HC 3 by K.S.A.

SB 7171—Am. 4 (b) If a diversion agreement is entered into in lieu of further criminal proceedings on a complaint alleging a violation of a city ordinance prohibiting the acts prohibited by K.S.A.

by HC 4 (b) If a diversion agreement is entered into in lieu of further criminal proceedings on a complaint alleging a violation of a city ordinance prohibiting the acts prohibited by K.S.A.

The copy of the SB 7171—Am. 5 agreement shall be made available upon request to any county, district or city attorney or court.

by HC 5 agreement shall be made available upon request to any county, district or city attorney or court.

or (5) hiring a child by giving, or offering or agreeing to give, anything of value to any person, to engage in manual or other bodily contact stimulation of the genitals of any person with the intent to arouse or gratify SB 7171—Am. 6 the sexual desires of the offender or another, sexual intercourse, sodomy or any unlawful sexual act, and the offender recklessly disregards the age of the child.

by HC 6 the sexual desires of the offender or another, sexual intercourse, sodomy or any unlawful sexual act, and the offender recklessly disregards the age of the child.

SB 7171—Am. 7 (f) It shall not be a defense to a charge of aggravated human trafficking, as defined in subsection (b)(4) or (5), that:

by HC 7 (f) It shall not be a defense to a charge of aggravated human trafficking, as defined in subsection (b)(4) or (5), that:

SB 7171—Am. 8 (3) In addition to any other sentence imposed, for any conviction under this section,:

by HC 8 (3) In addition to any other sentence imposed, for any conviction under this section,:

(2) A person shall not enter into a diversion agreement in lieu of further criminal proceedings for a violation of this section if such person has entered into a diversion agreement prior to July 1, 2025, for a violation of an ordinance that prohibits the acts prohibited by this section.section that occurred prior to July 1, 2025.

(2) establishing, owning, maintaining or managing any property, whether real or personal, where sexual relations are being sold or offered for sale by a person younger than 18 years of age, or participating in the SB 7171—Am. 9 establishment, ownership, maintenance or management thereof;

by HC 9 for sale by a person younger than 18 years of age, or participating in the establishment, ownership, maintenance or management thereof;

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(f) If the person entering into a diversion agreement is a nonresident, the attorney general or county or district attorney shall transmit a copy of theSB diversion71—Am. agreement to the division.

Theby divisionHC shall forward a copy SB 71 12 of the diversion agreement to the motordivision. vehicle administrator of the person's state of residence.

The division shall forward a copy of the diversion agreement to the motor vehicle administrator of the person's state of residence.

(l) At the time of filing the diversion agreement with the district SB 7171—Am. 13 court, the attorney general or county or district attorney shall forward to the division of vehicles of the state department of revenue a copy of any diversion agreement entered into in lieu of further criminal proceedings on a complaint alleging a violation of K.S.A.

by HC 13 (l) At the time of filing the diversion agreement with the district court, the attorney general or county or district attorney shall forward to the division of vehicles of the state department of revenue a copy of any diversion agreement entered into in lieu of further criminal proceedings on a complaint alleging a violation of K.S.A.