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CS/CS/HB 523: Human Trafficking

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee ; Toledo ; Overdorf ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Arrington ; Bartleman ; Benjamin ; Brown ; Buchanan ; Bush ; Chambliss ; Chaney ; Eskamani ; Fetterhoff ; Goff-Marcil ; Grieco ; Hart ; Hunschofsky ; Joseph ; Leek ; Rayner ; Robinson, F. ; Salzman ; Skidmore ; Slosberg ; Tant ; Trabulsy ; Valdés ; Woodson ; Zika

Human Trafficking; Provides that communication between human trafficking victim advocate or trained volunteer & human trafficking victim is confidential in certain circumstances; specifies who may claim privilege; prohibits engaging in specified criminal acts relating to human trafficking with an adult believed to be a child younger than 18 years of age; encourages state attorney to adopt pro-prosecution policy for acts of human trafficking; provides that court clerk may not charge fees for petitions for expunction of human trafficking victim's criminal history record; removes requirement that petitioner have no other expunction petitions pending; requires court to impose specified conditions, on probationers or community controllees who are placed under supervision for committing specified human trafficking offense.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/22/2021 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1826 (Ch. 2021-189)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/28/2021 House • Filed
    2/8/2021 House • Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
    • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
    3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/12/2021 House • Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda
    3/16/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
    3/17/2021 House • Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/21/2021 House • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    3/26/2021 House • Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
    3/30/2021 House • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
    4/2/2021 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
    4/6/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
    • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
    4/7/2021 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    4/8/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/15/2021)
    4/9/2021 House • Amendment 485333 filed
    4/15/2021 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    4/19/2021 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/22/2021)
    4/22/2021 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 1826
    • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1826 (Ch. 2021-189)

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  • CS/CS/HB 523, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/7/2021 at 9:41 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 525 Pub.Rec./Petitions for Human Trafficking Victim Expungement Toledo Linked Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1826 (Ch. 2021-189) Track This Bill
    S 1826 (er) Human Trafficking Diaz Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-189 Track This Bill
    S 812 Human Trafficking Book Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1826 (Ch. 2021-189) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    485333 - Amendment
    Between lines 101 and 102, insert:     		Toledo 4/9/2021
    2:33 PM     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    90.5037 Page 2 (pdf)
    787.06 Human trafficking. Page 5 (pdf)
    943.0583 Human trafficking victim expunction. Page 8 (pdf)
    948.30 Additional terms and conditions of probation or community control for certain sex offenses. Page 10 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 523, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/17/2021 at 10:42 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2021 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 525 Pub.Rec./Petitions for Human Trafficking Victim Expungement Toledo Linked Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1826 (Ch. 2021-189) Track This Bill
    H 465 Vulnerable Victims and Witnesses Roach Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Track This Bill
    H 1281 Deposing Victims of Crime Buchanan Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Track This Bill
    S 812 Human Trafficking Book Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1826 (Ch. 2021-189) Track This Bill
    S 1178 Deposing Victims of Certain Offenses Baxley Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Judiciary Track This Bill
    S 1328 Vulnerable Victims and Witnesses Book Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Judiciary Track This Bill
    S 1826 (c1) Human Trafficking Diaz Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-189 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    073659 - Amendment
    Remove lines 102-138 and insert:     		Toledo 4/5/2021
    6:40 PM     		Adopted
    4/6/2021     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    90.5037 Page 2 (pdf)
    92.555 Page 5 (pdf)
    787.06 Human trafficking. Page 6 (pdf)
    943.0583 Human trafficking victim expunction. Page 6 (pdf)
    948.30 Additional terms and conditions of probation or community control for certain sex offenses. Page 9 (pdf)

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  • HB 523, Original Filed Version Posted 1/28/2021 at 10:57 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/7/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 525 Pub.Rec./Petitions for Human Trafficking Victim Expungement Toledo Linked Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1826 (Ch. 2021-189) Track This Bill
    S 812 Human Trafficking Book Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1826 (Ch. 2021-189) Track This Bill
    S 1826 Human Trafficking Diaz Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-189 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    647739 - Amendment
    Remove lines 60-385 and insert:     		Toledo 3/15/2021
    7:36 PM     		Adopted
    3/16/2021     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    90.5037 Page 2 (pdf)
    787.06 Human trafficking. Page 5 (pdf)
    943.0583 Human trafficking victim expunction. Page 5 (pdf)
    948.30 Additional terms and conditions of probation or community control for certain sex offenses. Page 8 (pdf)
    960.0015 Victim’s right to a speedy trial; speedy trial demand by the state attorney. Page 15 (pdf)

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