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SB 1546: Human Trafficking

GENERAL BILL by Stewart

Human Trafficking; Prohibiting an operator of a public lodging establishment from offering an hourly rate or a fraction of an hourly rate, or any combination thereof, for less than 3 hours for an accommodation; requiring the employer at an athletic venue, an entertainment venue, or a convention center with a certain capacity to display a human trafficking public awareness sign in a conspicuous location that is clearly visible to the public and employees; increasing the number of training hours in identifying and investigating human trafficking which each certified law enforcement officer must successfully complete within 1 year after beginning employment; creating the Statewide Data Repository for Anonymous Human Trafficking Data at the University of South Florida, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1690 (Ch. 2023-85), SB 7064 (Ch. 2023-86)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/3/2023 Senate • Filed
    3/9/2023 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
    3/14/2023 Senate • Introduced
    5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1690 (Ch. 2023-85), SB 7064 (Ch. 2023-86)

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  • SB 1546, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2023 at 8:56 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7045 (c1) Human Trafficking, Prostitution, and Lewdness Commerce Committee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7064 (Ch. 2023-86)
    S 1690 (er) Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking Ingoglia Compare Last Action: 5/17/2023 Chapter No. 2023-85
    S 7064 (er) Human Trafficking Fiscal Policy Compare Last Action: 5/17/2023 Chapter No. 2023-86

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    509.098 Prohibition of hourly rates. Page 2 (pdf)
    787.29 Human trafficking public awareness signs. Page 2 (pdf)
    943.17297 Continuing employment training in identifying and investigating human trafficking. Page 4 (pdf)
    1004.343 Page 5 (pdf)

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