69th Legislative Interim - Protection and Victim Services Committee Sep 30, 2025

North Dakota Legislative Management Study Committee on Criminal Conduct Against Children and Human Trafficking · September 30, 2025

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Interim Legislative Management committee in Bismarck heard extended testimony on child sexual abuse prevention, child exploitation and human trafficking, new research on harms from pornography, and recommendations from children’s advocacy centers and victim-service providers. Task-force leaders presented a final report from the Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Task Force (2017–2025) including a Richland County pilot, a statewide resource guide and a draft grooming bill; child-advocacy and prosecution stakeholders proposed legal and policy changes including renaming Century Code language and reviewing AI-generated images; public-health experts outlined neurologic and social harms from modern online pornography and compulsive sexual behavior; and the Human Trafficking Task Force and service providers described gaps in shelter, legal and long-term care and reviewed recently awarded state grants.

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