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AZ HB2673

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2010

Primary Sponsor

Andy Biggs

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Origin

House of Representatives

Forty-ninth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2010)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona law to clarify the definition of "traffic" in human trafficking statutes to include providing and transporting persons, removing redundant language about "transport" from the definition.

  • Modifies Section 13-1307 (sex trafficking) to define "traffic" as: entice, recruit, harbor, provide, transport or otherwise obtain another person.

  • Modifies Section 13-1308 (trafficking for forced labor or services) to include the same revised definition of "traffic" with the addition that such trafficking occurs "by deception, coercion or force."

  • Maintains existing penalties: sex trafficking is a class 2 felony (or dangerous crime against children if victim is under 15), and trafficking for forced labor is a class 2 felony.

  • Preserves all existing definitions and elements of human trafficking offenses including coercion, force, forced labor, and sexually explicit performance.

Legislative Description

Human trafficking; definition.

Last Action

House Consent Calendar March 08, 2010 @ 3:00 PM

3/8/2010

Full Bill Text

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