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Board directs study to reimagine county approach to human trafficking, approves public‑health task force
Summary
The Board of Supervisors approved a motion to reconfigure an existing task force and study a countywide, public‑health‑centered approach to human trafficking, directing a report back and asking for coordinated data collection and survivor‑centered services.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on Feb. 4 to approve a motion to "reimagine" the county's approach to human trafficking, directing county agencies to propose a coordinating body, feasibility study and data‑sharing protocols to strengthen prevention and survivor services.
The board said the effort will reconfigure an existing task force toward a public‑health framework while continuing to work with law enforcement. Supervisor Solis moved the item; Supervisor Horvath joined as co‑author and the board approved the motion unanimously.
Supporters and supervisors said the motion seeks a multidisciplinary strategy that…
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