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Introduced
12/13/2022
12/13/2022
In Committee
03/10/2023
03/10/2023
Crossed Over
01/26/2023
01/26/2023
Passed
03/31/2023
03/31/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/19/2023
04/19/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Generally revise human trafficking laws
AI Summary
This bill generally revises human trafficking laws. It creates new offenses for sex trafficking, labor trafficking, aggravated sex trafficking, and child sex trafficking, and increases penalties for these crimes. The bill also expands the definition of human trafficking, clarifies that a child's consent is not a defense, and provides immunity from prosecution for victims who commit certain nonviolent offenses. Additionally, the bill expands the admissibility of certain evidence in human trafficking cases and makes other changes to sentencing and supervision requirements for these offenses.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Chapter Number Assigned (on 04/19/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=112&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20231 |
| BillText | https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2023/HB0199/HB0112_X.pdf |
| BillText | https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2023/HB0199/HB0112_3.pdf |
| Sponsor Rebuttal FN HB0112_1 | https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2023/FNPDF/SNPDF/HB0112_1.pdf |
| Fiscal Note HB0112_1 | https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2023/FNPDF/HB0112_1.pdf |
| BillText | https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2023/HB0199/HB0112_2.pdf |
| BillText | https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2023/HB0199/HB0112_1.pdf |
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