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2024 SESSION

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HB 859 Human trafficking investigators; licensing by the Department of Criminal Justice Services.

Introduced by: Wren M. Williams | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Human trafficking investigators; licensing by the Department of Criminal Justice Services. Authorizes the Department of Criminal Justice Services to register and issue licenses for human trafficking investigators. The bill provides that a human trafficking investigator is a private investigator who is GSA compliant and engages in the business of, or accepts employment to make, investigations to obtain information on sex trafficking or severe forms of trafficking as defined in the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 and in the federal Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103810D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103810D
• 01/09/24  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/23/24  House: Referred from General Laws by voice vote
• 01/23/24  House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
• 02/05/24  House: Assigned PS sub: Public Safety
• 02/08/24  House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 by voice vote
• 02/09/24  House: Continued to 2025 in Public Safety by voice vote