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Committee endorses bill to add human‑trafficking education at public colleges

3242080 · May 8, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 538 would direct public institutions of higher education to offer voluntary human‑trafficking prevention and exploitation education for first‑year students; the committee voted to report the bill after sponsors described bipartisan support and collaboration with higher‑education leaders.

The House Education Committee reported House Bill 538, which would direct public institutions of higher education to provide first‑year students the opportunity to attend one of three on‑campus, voluntary trafficking and exploitation prevention and education programs.

Representative Ledbetter, the bill sponsor, said the legislation is a reintroduction of an earlier bipartisan measure and is intended to…

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