Legislation

Title: Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response
Sponsored by: Senators Lee and Watson
Status: In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Altering procedures that a law enforcement officer is required to follow when the law enforcement officer has reason to believe that a child who has been detained is a victim of sex trafficking or a victim of human trafficking; providing that in a criminal proceeding where the defendant is a minor or a delinquency proceeding against a child it is an affirmative defense of duress to certain offenses if the defendant or child committed the offense as a direct result of sex trafficking or being a victim of human trafficking; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Rules and Executive Nominations

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB0833

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/07/2022 Legislative Date 2/07/2022 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/09/2022 Legislative Date 2/09/2022 Action Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 4/09/2022 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 3/29/2022 Action Favorable with Amendments {313924/1 Adopted Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 3/29/2022 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 3/30/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (43-0) Proceedings 70 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 4/02/2022 Action Referred Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings 54 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/07/2022	2/07/2022	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response
Senate	2/09/2022	2/09/2022	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2022	4/09/2022	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	4/09/2022	3/29/2022	Favorable with Amendments {313924/1 Adopted	69 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2022	3/29/2022	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	69 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response
Senate	4/09/2022	3/30/2022	Third Reading Passed (43-0)	70 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2022	4/02/2022	Referred Rules and Executive Nominations	54 Click to view Recorded Media

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