H 4804: Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, penalties

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-15-395, Relating To First Degree Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor, So As To Increase The Minimum Penalty To Five Years' Imprisonment And Provide An Additional Penalty For Registered Sex Offenders Who Violate The Statute; By Amending Section 16-15-405, Relating To Second Degree Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor, So As To Increase The Minimum Penalty To Three Years' Imprisonment And Provide An Additional Penalty For Registered Sex Offenders Who Violate The Statute; And By Amending Section 16-15-410, Relating To Third Degree Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor, So As To Establish Penalties Based On The Number Of Images Possessed, Including A Penalty Of Up To Ten Years If There Are One To Twenty-five Images, One To Ten Years If There Are Twenty-six To Two Hundred Fifty Images, And A Penalty Of Two To Ten Years If There Are More Than Two Hundred Fifty Images; And To Provide A Minimum Penalty Of Five Years For A Registered Sex Offender Who Violates The Statute - Ratified Title

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