US SB104 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-3)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Trafficking Survivors Relief Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to establish a process to vacate convictions and expunge arrests for criminal offenses committed by trafficking victims that directly result from or relate to having been a trafficking victim. A trafficking victim may file a motion: (1) to vacate a conviction for a nonviolent offense that does not include a child victim (i.e., under age 18); (2) to expunge records of an arrest for a nonviolent offense that does not include a child victim; or (3) to expunge records of an arrest for an offense that is violent or that includes a child victim, if the charges are reduced, dismissed, or disposed of.

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Title

Trafficking Survivors Relief Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-11SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

HB459 (Related) 2017-02-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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