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February 20, 2019 by

Senate Bill 13, Ohio

Senate Bill 13 seeks to resolve dated requirements by amending the state’s trafficking definition to include 16 and 17-year-olds as persons excluded from having to prove compulsion or exploitation by a person in a position of trust to qualify as a victim of sex trafficking.

October 15, 2018 by

Virginia Crime Commission Hearing on Sexual Trafficking

Encouraging the development of a process that builds upon the 2019 advancements and legislates a non-criminalization provision that prohibits minors from being arrested, charged, or adjudicated delinquent for prostitution offenses.

October 11, 2018 by

House Bill 984, Virginia

Presently, state law fails to protect child sex trafficking victims from facing delinquency charges for prostitution and other offenses committed as a result of their victimization; House Bill 984 seeks and fails to remedy this.

October 4, 2018 by

House Bill 1218, New Hampshire

Amending N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 633:7(III-a) to increase the offense from a Class B to a Class A felony would ensure that purchasers face a minimum of 7 years imprisonment, comparable to penalties in neighboring states, including Vermont and Massachusetts.

October 4, 2018 by

House Bill 1218, New Hampshire

An Act increasing penalties for buyers under the law regarding trafficking in persons.

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