2020 House Bill 5635

Waive criminal liability for human trafficking victim

Introduced in the House

March 12, 2020

Introduced by Rep. Graham Filler (R-93)

To establish as an affirmative defense in a criminal prosecution that the defendant committed a crime because he or she was a victim of human trafficking, but place the burden of proof to demonstrate this on the defendant.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary