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Sponsor presents Human Trafficking Safe Harbor amendments; floor vote opened

Utah House of Representatives · February 22, 2016

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Summary

Representative Romero presented first substitute HB 206 to classify child victims of trafficking as victims rather than delinquent offenders, require DCFS services, and amend juvenile abuse definitions; floor debate concluded and voting was opened on the bill.

Representative Romero presented first substitute HB 206 (Human Trafficking Safe Harbor Amendments) on Feb. 22, framing the bill as a child-welfare response that shifts treatment of minors engaged in prostitution or solicitation from delinquency processing to receiving services from the Division of Child and Family Services.

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