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SB 552: Human Trafficking

GENERAL BILL by Braynon

Human Trafficking; Authorizing the court to order that the testimony of a child younger than 18 years of age who is a victim or witness be taken outside the courtroom and shown by means of closed circuit television; authorizing the state to use a pseudonym instead of the victim’s name to designate the victim of human trafficking, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Judiciary (JU)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/31/2013 Senate • Filed
    2/6/2013 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 42
    3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 42
    3/27/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/01/13, 3:15 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    4/1/2013 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 278
    4/2/2013 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 278
    5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice

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  • SB 552, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/31/2013 at 10:13 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/29/2013 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2013 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/1/2013 3:15 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.01 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    92.54 Use of closed circuit television in proceedings involving victims or witnesses under the age of 16 or persons with mental retardation. Page 2 (pdf)
    92.56 Judicial proceedings and court records involving sexual offenses. Page 2 (pdf)
    847.01357 Exploited children’s civil remedy. Page 3 (pdf)

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