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2016 SESSION
SB 133 Trafficking in persons; civil cause of action.
Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Trafficking in persons; civil action. Creates a civil cause of action against individuals who engage in (i) abduction of any person for the purpose of prostitution, any child under 16 years of age for concubinage, or any minor for the purpose of manufacturing child pornography; (ii) solicitation of prostitution from a minor; or (iii) commercial sex trafficking, or who aid in the conduct thereof. This bill is identical to HB 681.
FULL TEXT
- 12/29/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101806D pdf
- 02/01/16 Senate: Printed as engrossed 16101806D-E pdf
- 02/24/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16105677D-H1 pdf
- 03/02/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB133ER) pdf
- 03/29/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0557) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/29/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101806D
- 12/29/15 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/27/16 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/16 Senate: Read second time
- 02/01/16 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/01/16 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/01/16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB133E
- 02/01/16 Senate: Printed as engrossed 16101806D-E
- 02/02/16 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/05/16 House: Read first time
- 02/05/16 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/16/16 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
- 02/22/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/16 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16105677D-H1
- 02/25/16 House: Read second time
- 02/26/16 House: Read third time
- 02/26/16 House: Committee substitute agreed to 16105677D-H1
- 02/26/16 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB133H1
- 02/26/16 House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/16 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/16 Senate: Title replaced 16105677D-H1
- 03/02/16 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/02/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB133ER)
- 03/02/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/05/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/07/16 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016
- 03/07/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
- 03/29/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 557 (effective 7/1/16)
- 03/29/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0557)