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ME HP1473

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Holly Stover

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Designates January 2026 as Human Trafficking Prevention Month in Maine
  • Recognizes human trafficking as a public health issue affecting an estimated 27,600,000 people globally, with cases in every U.S. state and territory
  • Identifies at-risk populations including those affected by abuse, violence, poverty, unstable living situations, or social disconnection
  • Expresses legislative support for increasing awareness, improving education, and making resources available for affected individuals and communities
  • Calls for building diverse public-private partnerships to coordinate prevention and response efforts

Legislative Description

JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JANUARY 2026 AS HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION MONTH

Last Action

READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

2/12/2026

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