2011 Senate Bill 597

Revise teacher-student sex ban provisions

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 7, 2011

Introduced by Sen. Roger Kahn (R-32)

To revise a law that defines sex between a teacher or school employee and a student age 16 or 17 as third degree criminal sexual contact (sex with a younger student is a more serious offense). The bill would revise the definition to remove the upper age limit.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary