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CO SJR012
Joint Resolution
Status
Engrossed
2/20/2014
Primary Sponsor
John Kefalas
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AI Summary
- Establishes recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness Advocacy Day on February 20, 2014, by the Colorado General Assembly
- Commits the state to build upon the United Nations "4Ps" framework (Prevention, Protection, Prosecution, and Partnerships) as utilized by the Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking's Colorado Project to Comprehensively Combat Human Trafficking
- Directs copies of the resolution to be sent to Governor John Hickenlooper, Attorney General John Suthers, and Betty Edwards, founder of the Human Trafficking Task Force of Southern Colorado
- Documents human trafficking statistics including an estimated $32 billion annual global income from trafficking, approximately 27 million trafficked adults and children worldwide, and 100,000 to 300,000 U.S. children at risk for sexual exploitation
- Highlights FBI Rocky Mountain Innocence Lost Task Force accomplishments from 2012-2013, including 93 led investigations, 31 arrests for trafficking offenses, recovery of 110 juveniles, and training of over 7,300 people
Legislative Description
Human Trafficking Awareness Advocacy Day
Last Action
Signed by the Speaker of the House
2/25/2014
Full Bill Text
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