Interstate Sexual Predator Prevention Act; enact

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Plain-English Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to establish the offense of traveling to meet a minor for indecent purposes; to provide penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 31, 2026

Who it affects

Parent / guardian

Increases penalties for adults who travel to meet minors for indecent purposes, potentially impacting parental concerns about child safety and the legal consequences for individuals engaging in such behavior.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis

Parent / guardiandirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Increases penalties for adults who travel to meet minors for indecent purposes, potentially impacting parental concerns about child safety and the legal consequences for individuals engaging in such behavior.
“to establish the offense of traveling to meet a minor for indecent purposes; to provide penalties”· Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated

What the Bill Does

Establishes the offense of traveling to meet a minor for indecent purposes.
Provides penalties for this new offense.
Amends Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated relating to crimes and offenses.

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