| Last Action | 04/04/24: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 61) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to human trafficking. |
| Bill Documents |
Acts Chapter 61
Current/Final Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statements |
Corrections Impact
Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 2149 |
| Sponsors | S. Miles, S. Bratcher, G. Brown Jr., B. Chester-Burton, D. Elliott, K. Herron, M. Lockett, D. Meade , J. Nemes, D. Osborne, S. Rudy, S. Sharp, N. Tate, N. Wilson |
| Summary of Enacted Version | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to permit the Attorney General to establish a working group to study and discuss human trafficking in the Commonwealth; amends KRS 15.706 to include forced labor in reporting data on human trafficking from the Prosecutors Advisory Council; amends KRS 176.415 to require that the Department of Highways post signs or window clings containing contact information for assistance for victims of human trafficking; amends KRS 183.075 to require that airports post signs or window clings containing contact information for assistance for victims of human trafficking, to establish penalties for noncompliance, and to require that penalties be paid to the human trafficking victims fund; creates a new section of KRS Chapter 219 to require that hotels post signs or window clings containing contact information for assistance for victims of human trafficking, to establish penalties for noncompliance, and to require that penalties be paid to the human trafficking victims fund; amends KRS 281.767 to require that truck stops and bus stations post signs or window clings containing contact information for assistance for victims of human trafficking, to establish penalties for noncompliance, and to require that penalties be paid to the human trafficking victims fund; amends KRS 529.110 to expand the definition of promoting human trafficking; amends KRS 529.140 to conform; and amends KRS 620.029 to require that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services include additional information regarding human trafficking in its annual report to the Legislative Research Commission. |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 529.110 to expand the definition of promoting human trafficking; create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to permit the Attorney General to establish a working group to study and discuss human trafficking in the Commonwealth; amend KRS 15.706 to include forced labor in reporting data on human trafficking from the Prosecutors Advisory Council; amend KRS 620.029 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to include additional information regarding human trafficking in its the annual report to the Legislative Research Commission; create a new section of KRS Chapter 219 to require hotels to post signs or window clings containing contact information for assistance for victims of human trafficking, establish penalties for noncompliance, require penalties to be paid to the human trafficking victims fund; amend KRS 176.415 to require the Department of Highways to post signs or window clings containing contact information for assistance for victims of human trafficking; amend KRS 183.075 to require airports to post signs or window clings containing contact information for assistance for victims of human trafficking, establish penalties for noncompliance, require penalties to be paid to the human trafficking victims fund; amend KRS 277.410 to require passenger train stations to post signs or window clings containing contact information for assistance for victims of human trafficking, establish penalties for noncompliance, require penalties to be paid to the human trafficking victims fund; amend KRS 281.767 to require truck stops and bus stations to post signs or window clings containing contact information for assistance for victims of human trafficking, establish penalties for noncompliance, require penalties to be paid to the human trafficking victims fund; amend KRS 529.140 to conform. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Corrections Impact - Human trafficking, signage, requirement, penalties Local Mandate - Human trafficking, signage, requirement, penalties Attorney General - Working group, human trafficking, establishment Crimes and Punishments - Promoting human trafficking, definition Criminal Procedure - Promoting human trafficking, definition Hotels and Motels - Human trafficking, signage, requirement, penalties Public Buildings and Grounds - Department of Highways, rest stops, human trafficking, signage, requirement Railroads - Passenger train stations, human trafficking, signage, requirement, penalties State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, human trafficking, annual report, additional information State Agencies - Department of Highways, rest stops, human trafficking, signage, requirement Transportation - Bus stations, human trafficking, signage, requirement, penalties Transportation - Truck stops, human trafficking, signage, requirement, penalties Aeronautics and Aviation - Airports, signage, human trafficking, requirement, penalties |
| Jump to Proposed Amendments | House Floor Amendment 1 |
| Votes | Vote History |
| 02/26/24 |
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| 04/04/24 |
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| Amendment | House Floor Amendment 1 |
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| Sponsor | K. Herron |
| Summary | Retain original provisions, except to change membership of Attorney General Working Group, make additions to focus of working group, change reporting. |
| Index Headings |
Attorney General - Working group, human trafficking, establishment State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, human trafficking, annual report, additional information |
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