WV HB2814 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: Passed on May 15 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-15 - Chapter 101, Acts, 2013
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to provide assistance to victims of human trafficking. It does this by: (1) Altering the definitions of human trafficking and sex trafficking of adults; (2) Authorizing the forfeiture of certain assets used in human trafficking; (3) Authorizing a civil cause of action for victims of human trafficking; (4) Requiring classification of victims of human trafficking and immigration assistance under specified circumstances; (5) Specifying that a victim of human trafficking is a victim under the West Virginia Crime Victims Compensation Act; (6) Providing a procedure for vacating certain prostitution convictions; and (7) Providing that these remedies are cumulative and in addition to other existing rights.

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Title

Relating to human trafficking

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-04-17 - House - House amd. & repassed to meet the obj. of the Governor (Roll No. 475) (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-17 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 2) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-13 - House - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 461) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-13 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 61) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-22 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 62) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-05-15HouseChapter 101, Acts, 2013
2013-05-01HouseApproved by Governor 5/1/13
2013-04-17HouseApproved by Governor 5/1/13 - House Journal
2013-04-17SenateApproved by Governor 5/1/13 - Senate Journal
2013-05-01HouseTo Governor 5/1/13
2013-04-17HouseTo Governor 5/1/13 - House Journal
2013-04-17SenateTo Governor 5/1/13 - Senate Journal
2013-04-17HouseHouse received Senate message
2013-04-17SenateCompleted legislative action
2013-04-17SenateCommunicated to House
2013-04-17SenatePassed Senate (Roll No. 2)
2013-04-17SenateSenate concurred in House amendment (Voice vote)
2013-04-17SenateHouse Message received
2013-04-17HouseCommunicated to Senate
2013-04-17HouseHouse amd. & repassed to meet the obj. of the Governor (Roll No. 475)
2013-04-17HouseReported by the Clerk
2013-04-17HouseHouse reconsidered its action
2013-04-17SenateVetoed by Governor 4/17/13 - Senate Journal
2013-04-17HouseVetoed by Governor 4/17/13
2013-04-17HouseVetoed by Governor 4/17/13 - House Journal
2013-04-17HouseTo Governor 4/17/13 - House Journal
2013-04-17HouseTo Governor 4/17/13
2013-04-17SenateTo Governor 4/17/13 - Senate Journal
2013-04-13SenateHouse Message received
2013-04-13HouseCompleted legislative action
2013-04-13HouseCommunicated to Senate
2013-04-13HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 461)
2013-04-13HouseHouse received Senate message
2013-04-13SenateSenate requests House to concur
2013-04-13SenateTitle amendment adopted
2013-04-13SenateTitle amendment withdrawn by unanimous consent
2013-04-13SenatePassed Senate (Roll No. 61)
2013-04-13SenateRead 3rd time
2013-04-13SenateFloor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2013-04-13SenateUnanimous consent to amend
2013-04-13SenateDeferred until foot of 3rd reading
2013-04-13SenateOn 3rd reading
2013-04-12SenateCommittee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2013-04-12SenateRead 2nd time
2013-04-12SenateOn 2nd reading
2013-04-11SenateRead 1st time
2013-04-11SenateOn 1st reading
2013-04-11SenateImmediate consideration
2013-04-11SenateReported do pass, with amendment and title amendment
2013-03-25SenateTo Judiciary
2013-03-25SenateIntroduced in Senate
2013-03-25SenateHouse Message received
2013-03-22HouseCommunicated to Senate
2013-03-22HousePassed House (Roll No. 62)
2013-03-22HouseRead 3rd time
2013-03-22HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2013-03-21HouseRead 2nd time
2013-03-21HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2013-03-20HouseRead 1st time
2013-03-20HouseFrom House Calendar, 1st reading, placed on Special Calendar
2013-03-19HouseDo pass
2013-03-04HouseTo House Judiciary
2013-03-04HouseIntroduced in House
2013-03-04HouseTo Judiciary
2013-03-04HouseFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
6111B1New CodeSee Bill Text
6111B2New CodeSee Bill Text
6111B3New CodeSee Bill Text
6111B4New CodeSee Bill Text
6111B5New CodeSee Bill Text
6111B6New CodeSee Bill Text
6111B7New CodeSee Bill Text
61217Amended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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