HB578:

Victim of sex trafficking; clarifies definition to include minors, affirmative defense, etc.

Bill Summary:

Victim of sex trafficking; affirmative defense;
writ of vacatur; minors.
Makes changes to the definitions of
victim of sex trafficking used for the purposes of the issuance of
a writ of vacatur and the affirmative defense available to victims
of sex trafficking to include a minor charged with, convicted, or
adjudicated delinquent of a qualifying offense in the Commonwealth
who committed such offense while younger than 18 years of age.

Bill Patron: Convirs-Fowler

Last Action(s):
(House) Left in Courts of Justice February 15, 2022

Bill Status: