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HB 7039: Human Trafficking

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Spano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Metz ; Williams

Human Trafficking; Provides mandatory minimum sentence for certain human trafficking offenses; expands definition of term "adult theater"; prohibits assessing certain fees & costs to victims of human trafficking seeking criminal records expungement.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/17/2018 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 348
1/18/2018 House • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 362
2/2/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/06/18, 12:30 pm, Mashburn Hall
2/6/2018 House • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 535
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 535
2/26/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/27/18, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall
2/27/2018 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -HJ 695
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 695
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
3/2/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 790
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/5/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 850
• Passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 850, 851
3/5/2018 Senate • In Messages
3/6/2018 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 778
• Received -SJ 778
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Criminal Justice