HB 2 — AN ACT relating to human trafficking and making an appropriation therefor.
Last action — signed by Governor (Acts ch. 75)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 27, 2020. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
26 added · 26 removed26 line(s) added, 26 removed.
UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA AN ACT relating to human trafficking and making an appropriation therefor.
Promoting prostitution, as set forth in KRS 529.040, when the defendant advances or profits from the prostitution of a person under the age of Page 1 of 13 BR179600.100HB000210.100 - 1796 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA eighteen (18);
Page 2 of 13 BR179600.100HB000210.100 - 1796 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA 1.
Page 3 of 13 BR179600.100HB000210.100 - 1796 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA (9) "Sexual offender" means any person convicted of, pleading guilty to, or entering an Alford plea to a sex crime as defined in this section, as of the date the verdict is entered by the court;
and in no case may an award be made where the police or court records show that such report was made more than forty-eight (48) hours after the occurrence of such crime unless the commission, for good cause Page 4 of 13 BR179600.100HB000210.100 - 1796 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA shown, finds the delay to have been justified.
If there are two (2) or more persons Page 5 of 13 BR179600.100HB000210.100 - 1796 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA entitled to an award as a result of the injury or death of a person which is the direct result of criminally injurious conduct, the award shall be apportioned by the commission among the claimants.
Every passenger train station shall post in all of its restrooms a printed sign in English and Spanish at least eleven (11) inches by fourteen (14) inches in size, with letters at Page 6 of 13 BR179600.100HB000210.100 - 1796 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA least one (1) inch high, displaying the current telephone hotline number of the National Human Trafficking Resource Center or any federally funded successor entity.
Page 7 of 13 BR179600.100HB000210.100 - 1796 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA (1) "Abuse or threatened abuse of law or legal process" means the use or threatened use of a law or legal process, whether administrative, civil, or criminal, in any manner or for any purpose for which the law was not designed, in order to exert pressure on another person to cause that person to take some action or refrain from taking some action;
(a) The use or threat of force against, abduction of, restraint, or serious harm Page 8 of 13 BR179600.100HB000210.100 - 1796 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA of an individual;
(11)[(9)] "Profiting from prostitution" -- A person "profits from prostitution" when acting other than as a prostitute receiving compensation for personally rendered prostitution services, he or she knowingly accepts or receives or agrees to accept or receive money or other property pursuant to an agreement or understanding with Page 9 of 13 BR179600.100HB000210.100 - 1796 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA any person whereby he or she participates or is to participate in proceeds of prostitution activity;
Page 10 of 13 BR179600.100HB000210.100 - 1796 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA (1) A person is guilty of human trafficking when the person intentionally subjects one (1) or more persons to engage in:
The Office of the Attorney General shall Page 11 of 13 BR179600.100HB000210.100 - 1796 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA promulgate administrative regulations to develop procedures for distributing funds pursuant to this section[in accordance with procedures developed by the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet pursuant to administrative regulation].
Page 12 of 13 BR179600.100HB000210.100 - 1796 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 17962/GA (4) The solicitation was unsuccessful, the conduct was not engaged in, or the law enforcement officer could not engage in the solicited offense;
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Action History
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signed by Governor (Acts ch. 75)
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delivered to Governor
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enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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received in House
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3rd reading, passed 33-0
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posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 26, 2020
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reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill
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returned to Judiciary (S)
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2nd reading
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taken from Judiciary (S)
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returned to Judiciary (S)
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1st reading
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taken from Judiciary (S)
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to Judiciary (S)
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received in Senate
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3rd reading, passed 87-0
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 6, 2020
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
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posted in committee
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to Judiciary (H)
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introduced in House
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (138)
138 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 138 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 87% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (38)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alvarado | — | Yea |
| Hornback | — | Yea |
| Parrett | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Buford | — | Yea |
| Humphries | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Carroll D | — | Yea |
| McGarvey | — | Yea |
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Embry | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Schroder | — | Yea |
| Westerfield | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Carroll J | — | Not Voting |
| Clark | — | Not Voting |
| Harper Angel | — | Not Voting |
| Kerr | — | Not Voting |
| Castlen | — | Not Voting |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Yea |
| Brandon Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Christian McDaniel | Republican | Yea |
| David P. Givens | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Higdon | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Raque Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Max Wise | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Wheeler | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Girdler | Republican | Yea |
| Robby Mills | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Stivers | Republican | Yea |
| Robin L. Webb | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 50 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 87 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (101)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Huff T | — | Yea |
| Miller C | — | Yea |
| Sheldon | — | Yea |
| Bechler | — | Yea |
| Frazier | — | Yea |
| Jenkins | — | Yea |
| Miller J | — | Yea |
| Sims | — | Yea |
| Bentley | — | Yea |
| Minter | — | Yea |
| Sorolis | — | Yea |
| Koenig | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Glenn | — | Yea |
| Branham Clark | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Lewis D | — | Yea |
| Prunty | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Brenda | — | Yea |
| Graviss | — | Yea |
| Lewis S | — | Yea |
| Raymond | — | Yea |
| Brown G | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Webber | — | Yea |
| Burch | — | Yea |
| Hatton | — | Yea |
| Massey | — | Yea |
| Westrom | — | Yea |
| Cantrell | — | Yea |
| Heath | — | Yea |
| Rothenburger | — | Yea |
| Wheatley | — | Yea |
| Donohue | — | Yea |
| Rowland | — | Yea |
| Hinkle | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Wiederstein | — | Yea |
| DuPlessis | — | Yea |
| Hoover | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Santoro | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| Huff R | — | Yea |
| Booker | — | Not Voting |
| Goforth | — | Not Voting |
| Meeks | — | Not Voting |
| Rand | — | Not Voting |
| Stewart | — | Not Voting |
| Carney | — | Not Voting |
| Palumbo | — | Not Voting |
| Schamore | — | Not Voting |
| Turner | — | Not Voting |
| Flood | — | Not Voting |
| McCoy | — | Not Voting |
| Pratt | — | Not Voting |
| COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY SENATE | — | Not Voting |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Yea |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Lou Marzian | Democrat | Yea |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| Aaron Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Yea |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Freeland | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Fugate | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Elliott | Republican | Yea |
| David Hale | Republican | Yea |
| David Meade | Republican | Yea |
| David W. Osborne | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Elkins | Republican | Yea |
| James Tipton | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Petrie | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Gooch Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| John Blanton | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Yea |
| Kim King | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Hart | Republican | Not Voting |
| Matthew Koch | Republican | Yea |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Yea |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Bridges | Republican | Yea |
| Richard White | Republican | Yea |
| Samara Heavrin | Republican | Yea |
| Savannah Maddox | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Bratcher | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Riley | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Rudy | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Miles | Republican | Yea |
| T.J. Roberts | Republican | Yea |
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