General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6632
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2644
*02644*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. KOKORUDA, 101st Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6632
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 2644
*02644*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. KOKORUDA, 101st Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 53a-192a of the general statutes be amended to provide that trafficking in persons includes recruiting, harboring, transporting, providing, obtaining, patronizing or soliciting of a person for the purpose of a commercial sex act and increasing penalties to recognize the severity of the crime.
Statement of Purpose:
To align the Connecticut definition of trafficking in persons with federal definitions of trafficking.