California’s Assembly Bill 379 (AB 379) was supposed to be a rare, bipartisan marriage between the Democrat Supermajority and the Republican minority to make it a felony to traffic any child 18 years old or younger. In 2023, SB 1414 was passed and signed into law, making it a felony (it was formerly a misdemeanor) to traffic or purchase any child 15 years old or younger. Sen. Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield), was the champion and author of this bill, and she originally made the age ceiling 18 years old or younger, but thanks to cretins like Sen. Scott Wiener, the bill was amended in committee and the age ceiling was lowered. Democrats also tried to kill the bill, putting SB 1414 in the Senate Appropriations Committee “suspense” file, the place where bills go to die. Gov. Gavin Newsom intervened in order to improve his presidential street cred, pushing the bill forward and…
CA Dems Want Human Trafficking to Remain and Wonder Why Parents Are Fleeing the State – RedState
