AK SB189

Establishes three new sex trafficking crimes (first, second, and third degree) with penalties ranging from class C felony to unclassified felony, replacing prior prostitution-based sex trafficking provisions.

Creates new crime of "patron of a victim of sex trafficking" with class B or C felony penalties depending on whether victim is under 18 years old or victim of trafficking.

Expands human trafficking laws to include "adult entertainment" and labor, and upgrades human trafficking in the first degree to unclassified felony status.

Establishes process allowing victims of sex trafficking to petition courts to vacate convictions for prostitution or drug offenses committed while being trafficked, with court records removal and permanent fund dividend eligibility restoration.

Enhances sentencing guidelines for sex trafficking and human trafficking crimes, updates crime definitions for registration requirements and licensing restrictions, and strengthens protections for trafficking victims including counselor privilege and victim services coordination.