CS/CS/SB 1804: Capital Human Trafficking of Vulnerable Persons for Sexual Exploitation
GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice ; Martin
Capital Human Trafficking of Vulnerable Persons for Sexual Exploitation; Specifying that a defendant’s memorialized confession or admission in cases of capital human trafficking of vulnerable persons for sexual exploitation is admissible during trial under specified circumstances; requiring that an offender who is convicted of committing capital human trafficking of vulnerable persons for sexual exploitation be designated as a sexual predator; prohibiting a person 18 years of age or older from knowingly initiating, organizing, planning, financing, directing, managing, or supervising a venture that has subjected a child younger than 12 years of age, or a person who is mentally defective or mentally incapacitated, to human trafficking for sexual exploitation, etc.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/7/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy |
| 3/10/2025 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 3/27/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building |
| 4/1/2025 | Senate |
• Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice |
| 4/10/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/15/25, 12:30 pm, 37 Senate Building |
| 4/15/2025 | Senate |
• CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 4 |
| 4/17/2025 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Fiscal Policy • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/22/2025 | Senate |
• CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time • CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 15 NAYS 4 |
| 4/23/2025 | Senate |
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/25 |
| 4/24/2025 | Senate |
• CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time |
| 4/28/2025 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 595 • Amendment(s) adopted (658524) -SJ 597 • Read 3rd time -SJ 597 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 27 NAYS 11 -SJ 597 |
| 4/28/2025 | House |
• In Messages |
| 4/29/2025 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2025) • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) |
| 4/30/2025 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 95, NAYS 17 |
| 4/30/2025 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled |
| 6/18/2025 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/19/2025 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 6/23/2025 |
• Chapter No. 2025-156 |
