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2022 SESSION

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HB 578 Victim of sex trafficking; clarifies definition to include minors, affirmative defense, etc.

Introduced by: Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Victim of sex trafficking; affirmative defense; writ of vacatur; minors. Makes changes to the definitions of victim of sex trafficking used for the purposes of the issuance of a writ of vacatur and the affirmative defense available to victims of sex trafficking to include a minor charged with, convicted, or adjudicated delinquent of a qualifying offense in the Commonwealth who committed such offense while younger than 18 years of age.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103924D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/11/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103924D
• 01/11/22  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/01/22  House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
• 02/02/22  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/22  House: Left in Courts of Justice