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HF130 would add mandatory minimum prison terms for first-degree trafficking of minors; bill laid over after technical questions
Summary
Representative Harder proposed House File 130 to create a 10-year mandatory minimum for first-degree trafficking of a minor with higher minimums for aggravating factors; members asked about overlap with existing sentencing levels and prosecutorial discretion and laid the bill over.
Representative Harder presented House File 130 to the committee, proposing a 10-year mandatory minimum sentence for first-degree trafficking of a minor and higher minimums in aggravating circumstances such as prior trafficking convictions, bodily harm to the victim, holding a victim in debt bondage or exploitation lasting more than 180 days, or multiple victims. "House file 130 establishes a 10…
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