WV HB4433

Creates a new crime of "human smuggling" defined as knowingly transporting, harboring, or shielding an illegal alien (not an immediate family member) from law enforcement, punishable by 2-10 years for adults and 3-15 years for minors

Increases penalties for human trafficking offenses: trafficking adults now carries 3-15 years (up from previous range), trafficking minors carries 5-20 years, and sexual servitude involving minors carries a minimum 50-year sentence

Establishes that illegal aliens who are victims of trafficking or smuggling are not eligible for court-ordered restitution payments from convicted offenders

Adds aggravating circumstances that eliminate parole eligibility, including use of deadly weapons, bodily injury, sexual offenses against victims, or any offense involving a minor victim

Authorizes seizure and forfeiture of vehicles, vessels, or aircraft used in human trafficking or smuggling when the owner knowingly participated in the offense