CS/HB 167 (2018) -  Victims of Human Trafficking

General Bill by Judiciary Committee and Spano (CO-SPONSORS) Burgess; Cortes, J.; Davis; Drake; Edwards-Walpole; Fitzenhagen; Geller; Hager; Killebrew; Leek; Olszewski; Pigman; Plakon; Stone; Williams; Yarborough
Victims of Human Trafficking: Provides civil cause of action for victims of human trafficking against trafficker or facilitator; requires court to impose civil penalties in certain circumstances; provides for deposit or distribution of civil penalties; provides affirmative defense for owners or operators of public lodging establishments; requires educational programs for employees of public food service & lodging establishment regarding human trafficking; specifies proof of compliance requirements.
Effective Date: October 1, 2018
Last Event: Died on Second Reading Calendar on Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 169 Subject: Trust Funds/Creation/Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking and Prevention/FDLE Relationship: Linked
Bill #: SB 338 Subject: Victims of Human Trafficking Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/SB 1044 Subject: Victims of Human Trafficking Relationship: Similar
Bill #: SB 340 Subject: Public Records/Victims of Human Trafficking Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 342 Subject: Trust Funds/Victims of Human Trafficking and Prevention Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1046 Subject: Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking and Prevention/Department of Law Enforcement Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 2/21/2018 8:47:18 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 1/30/2018 6:27:20 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee 12/7/2017 8:56:06 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee 12/6/2017 4:38:26 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee 11/8/2017 5:42:59 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee 11/2/2017 10:51:36 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died on Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/25/2018 - 3:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 02/25/2018 - 3:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/22/2018 - 9:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/22/2018 - 8:16 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 02/22/2018 - 8:16 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 02/21/2018 - 8:54 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee Time: 02/21/2018 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 02/19/2018 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 01/30/2018 - 4:10 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2018 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 12/07/2017 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 12/07/2017 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 12/06/2017 - 5:23 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda Time: 11/29/2017 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 11/08/2017 - 5:45 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Time: 11/08/2017 - 5:45 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Time: 11/08/2017 - 5:18 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda Time: 11/01/2017 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Time: 09/26/2017 - 2:38 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 09/26/2017 - 2:38 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 09/26/2017 - 2:38 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Time: 09/26/2017 - 2:38 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 09/21/2017 - 11:05 AM Member: Spano Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
95.11 CS/CS/SB 536, CS/CS/HB 875, CS/SB 1044
509.210 SB 338
772.104 CS/SB 1044
787.061 SB 338, CS/SB 1044