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2007 SESSION
HB 1827 Human Anti-Trafficking Act; created, report.
Introduced by: Terrie L. Suit | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Human Anti-Trafficking Act; penalties. Establishes in Virginia law the "Model State Anti-Trafficking Criminal Statute" drafted by the U.S. Department of Justice. Although Virginia has criminal statutes that address many of the crimes addressed by the Act (kidnapping, prostitution, etc.), the Department of Justice has asked the states to adopt the model act.
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HISTORY
- 01/03/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075181520
- 01/03/07 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/11/07 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
- 01/22/07 House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1921-Griffith) by voice vote