California governor signs law creating tougher penalties for soliciting minors

By CBS News | Sep 27, 2024 at 01:45 AM EST

California has toughened penalties for soliciting minors under 16 for sex, making it a felony. Republican Sen. Shannon Grove authored the bill, emphasizing the protection of vulnerable children. The bipartisan measure aims to update laws and support victims of human trafficking and domestic violence.

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