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SENATE BILL NO. 259 Senate Amendments in [ ] – January 30, 2012 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22.1-16.5 and by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 63.2 a section numbered 63.2-214.3, relating to information regarding human trafficking. ---------- Patrons Prior to Engrossment--Senators Ebbin and Martin ---------- Referred to Committee on Education and Health ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 22.1-16.5 and by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 63.2 a section numbered 63.2-214.3 as follows:

§ 22.1-16.5. Training materials on human trafficking.

The Board, in collaboration with the Department of Social Services, shall provide awareness and training materials for local school [ divisions division staff ] on human trafficking, including strategies for the prevention of trafficking of children.

§ 63.2-214.3. Information on human trafficking.

The Department, in consultation with experts in the field of human trafficking prevention, shall provide to the Board of Education:

1. Resource information on human trafficking, including strategies for the prevention of trafficking of children; and

2. Materials for distribution that describe local, state, and national resources to which [ students, ] parents, [ school resource officers, ] counselors, and school personnel can refer for information on human trafficking, including strategies for prevention of trafficking of children.