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CA SB1133
Bill
AI Summary
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Authorizes forfeiture of vehicles, boats, airplanes, money, real property, and other assets used to facilitate human trafficking involving commercial sex acts where the victim is under 18 years old.
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Requires forfeiture proceedings to follow specific notice and hearing procedures, including service on interested parties and publication of notices for real property seizures.
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Establishes an expedited claim process allowing interested parties 30 days to file verified claims of property interest in superior court.
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Distributes forfeited assets 50% to the General Fund of the prosecuting state or local entity and 50% to the Victim-Witness Assistance Fund for grants to community-based organizations serving human trafficking victims.
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Prohibits forfeiture of family residences, vehicles that are a family's sole transportation, or property owned by persons without knowledge of unlawful use.
Legislative Description
Human trafficking.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 514, Statutes of 2012.
9/24/2012