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In 2020, some elected officials introduced bills to legalize prostitution in the state, but those have not received widespread support. [58] The State did however repeal an anti-loitering law that critics argued discouraged street prostitution and targeted transgender people. [59] [60]
Nevada is the only state in the United States in which prostitution is legal, although only in 10 rural counties and only in licensed houses. There was no state law on prostitution in Nevada until 1971, when a section of the Nevada Revised Statutes effectively legalized prostitution in counties with a population of under 400,000. [80]
Nevada is the only U.S. jurisdiction which allows some legal prostitution in some of its counties. Currently 7 out of Nevada's 16 counties have active brothels. Prostitution outside these brothels is illegal throughout the state; prostitution is illegal in the major metropolitan areas (Las Vegas, Reno, and Carson City).
Prostitution in New York (state) (2 C, 15 P) R. Prostitution in Rhode Island (3 P) T. Prostitution in Texas (2 C, 3 P) This page was last edited on 25 August 2024 ...
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A poll conducted in Nevada in 2002 [86] found that 52% of the 600 respondents favored the existing legal and regulated brothels, while 31% were against laws that allow prostitution and the remainder were undecided, preferred fewer legal constraints on prostitution, or did not offer an opinion. In 2003, nearly 60% of Nevada residents opposed the ...
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