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Bill Title: Criminal law matters. Changes the human and sexual trafficking statute by: (1) reclassifying the term "human and sexual trafficking" to "human trafficking", which includes the offenses of labor and sexual trafficking; (2) creating separate offenses for labor and sexual trafficking and renaming certain crimes; (3) removing the element of force from forced labor, marriage, prostitution, and participating in sexual conduct; (4) removing involuntary servitude from the human trafficking statute; (5) removing from the sexual trafficking statute the element that a solicitor must know that a person is a human trafficking victim before committing the offense; and (6) adding elements to

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 34-18)

Status: (Passed) 2018-03-19 - Public Law 144 [HB1270 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2018-HB1270-Enrolled.pdf

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