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PA SB44
Bill
Status
7/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cris Dush
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AI Summary
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Creates a formal "victim determination statement" that courts, government entities, or authorized nonprofits can issue to certify an individual as a human trafficking victim, with completed forms filed with the Office of Victim Advocate
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Establishes a State Human Trafficking Resource Coordinator through a grant to a nonprofit organization to assist with statewide coordination, victim identification, and meeting grant program goals
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Allows human trafficking victims to petition PennDOT for restoration of driving privileges if their license was suspended or revoked as a direct result of their trafficking victimization
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PennDOT must restore driving privileges if the victim determination statement confirms trafficking status at the time of suspension and the individual poses no traffic safety risk; otherwise, completion of a driver improvement course may be required
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Takes effect 60 days after enactment
Legislative Description
In human trafficking, further providing for definitions and providing for victim determination statement and for State Human Trafficking Resource Coordinator; and, in licensing of drivers, providing for restoration of operating privilege for victims of human trafficking.
Last Action
First consideration
2/2/2026