I'm not quite sure why this is being proposed, its definitely to give Commonwealth's Attorneys (state prosecutors) another offense, but why its needed is unclear to me. There is a link to an impact statement that might shed light on the necessity of this, but a quick glance did not enlighten me.
Providing birth control to minor in certain circumstances; penalty.
Summary as introduced:Providing birth control to minor in certain circumstances; penalty. Creates a Class 6 felony to provide a minor with a contraceptive or contraceptive device if the person knows or has reason to believe that the minor is engaging in sexual relations with a person three or more years older than the minor. House Bill 1807
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