SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 1

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure

Sponsored By:

Senators Lawlah and Mooney

Entitled:

Federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act

Synopsis:

Supporting the principles of the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, which was enacted to combat the trafficking of persons, especially into sex trade, slavery, and slavery-like conditions.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

08/23

Pre-filed

1/10

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

1/24

Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.

2/12

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

2/13

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/15

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House Action

2/16

First Reading Judiciary

3/20

Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26

Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ALIENS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

HUMAN RIGHTS

VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 228477/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 13, 2001   at: 10:45 a.m.     Status: Adopted