WV HB2342 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-13 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

 The purpose of this bill is to amend the provisions of the current Code to human trafficking to allow for the charges to be brought and associated remedies are available when even a single individual is exploited and victimized by sex trafficking or labor trafficking.

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Title

Redefining the parameters for the offense of human trafficking

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-13HouseTo House Judiciary
2017-02-13HouseIntroduced in House
2017-02-13HouseTo Judiciary
2017-02-13HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2318 (Similar To) 2017-05-23 - Chapter 129, Acts, Regular Session, 2017
SB296 (Similar To) 2017-02-14 - To Judiciary

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
61217Amended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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