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House passes bill adjusting penalties to address court interpretation issues in trafficking statutes

2765678 · March 25, 2025
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Senate Bill 42 passed the House 169'0; sponsors said the bill resolves conflicts between overlapping statutes so judges apply the more serious penalty where appropriate in human-trafficking and related offenses.

The Georgia House unanimously passed Senate Bill 42, a measure described on the floor as part of the state's continuing work on human-trafficking legislation. Representative Sue Hong presented the bill on behalf of the first lady and the Grama Commission,…

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