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Protections For Minor Human Trafficking Victims

It became law on May 6, 2019.

CO SB 19-185 · Senate Bill · 2019A

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
4
Latest action
May 6, 2019

What it does

Minor victims of human trafficking - immunity - affirmative defense report - post-enactment review. The act clarifies definitions in the "Colorado Children's Code" concerning victims of human trafficking of a minor for involuntary servitude and for sexual servitude. The act creates immunity for a violation of a prostitution-related offense if probable cause exists to believe that a minor was a victim of either human trafficking of a minor for involuntary servitude or for sexual servitude. The act establishes an affirmative defense for all criminal violations, except class 1 felonies, if a minor proves that he or she was:

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  4. Law (Done)

    May 6, 2019

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