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Informational hearing: sponsors seek $2 million to expand regional navigators for youth affected by trafficking and exploitation
Summary
Representatives discussed expanding Safe Harbor regional navigator services to support victims of trafficking; navigators described increasing referrals for younger children and asked for additional funding to expand crisis lines, shelter access and therapeutic services; committee heard testimony informationally and no vote was recorded.
Representative Keeler presented an informational discussion on a bill to expand the state's Safe Harbor regional navigator program to better serve youth who experience trafficking and exploitation. She described the prevalence of youth involvement in exchange sex and trafficking and said the proposed navigator expansion would provide…
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