<P> In Alabama in 2012 State Representative Mac McCutcheon sponsored a bill to raise the age of consent from 16 to 18 in the state legislature . The bill is still being discussed . </P> <P> In 2001, the legislature in Hawaii voted to raise the age of consent from 14 to 16 . </P> <P> In June 2005, a bill was proposed before the General Assembly of Georgia (USA) to raise the age of consent from 16 to 18 . The bill failed, however . The Georgia age of consent was 14 from the Progressive era until 1995, when a bill proposed by state Senator Steve Langford to make 16 the age of consent passed . In 2006, following the infamous case of Genarlow Wilson (Wilson v. State), aggravated child molestation was reduced to a misdemeanor with a maximum of one year in prison if the offender was under 19, the victim was either 14 or 15 years old, and the offender is no more than 48 months older than the victim . (Georgia penal code, 16 - 6 - 4). Previously aggravated child molestation (at any age) carried 10--20 years imprisonment regardless of the age difference between the victim and offender . </P> <P> In 2007 in Kentucky Representative JR Gray sponsored legislation in the state legislature that passed making it a felony for a teacher to have sex with a student under the age of 18 . He also discussed the possibility of raising the age of consent from 16 to 18 but a bill was not produced for that . </P>

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