A Democratic California state senator urged her progressive colleagues to vote for a Republican-led bill that makes soliciting children for sex a felony.
California Democratic state Sen. Susan Talamantes Eggman urged her progressive colleagues to pass a Republican-led bill that would make it a felony to solicit a child for sex. 'I'd like to say as a progressive, proud member of this body for the last 12 years, I'm done,' Eggman said on the Senate floor before voting for the bill last week. 'I'm done with us protecting people who would buy and abuse our children. I'm done.
Grove had also proposed amendments to classify solicitation or purchasing sex from a child of any age as a prison felony and eliminate the 10-year age gap requirement for the sex offender registry. 'The crime of purchasing a child of any age for sex in the state of California should be a prison felony.
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