HB320

AN ACT relating to combating human trafficking.

Chamber Passed·1/29/26

Kentucky HB320 amends the definition of promoting human trafficking and increases penalties.

Kentucky HB320 amends the definition of promoting human trafficking to include benefiting financially from human trafficking or knowingly recruiting, enticing, or soliciting individuals for trafficking. It also increases the penalty for promoting human trafficking to a Class B felony, or a Class A felony if the victim is under 18 years old.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 95–0 · Jan 29
Current
Committee on Committees
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

95 Yea

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0 Nay

5 Absent

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Calendar

Jan 21

10:00 AM

House Committee On Judiciary

History

Jan 29

Senate

received in Senate

Jan 29

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)

Jan 28

House

3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Amendment (1-title)