IA HF741

Expands the definition of "human trafficking" to include knowingly purchasing or attempting to purchase commercial sexual services from a law enforcement officer or agent posing as a person engaged in human trafficking

Broadens the definition of "victim" to include three categories: persons actually subjected to human trafficking, persons identified as being subjected to or targeted for trafficking, and law enforcement officers or agents posing as trafficking victims

Enables undercover law enforcement operations by allowing officers to pose as trafficking victims or targets during sting operations

Violations of human trafficking laws carry penalties ranging from a class "D" felony to a class "A" felony depending on the specific conduct involved