Vermont H0190 repeals laws prohibiting consensual sex work between adults while retaining penalties for human trafficking.
Vermont H0190 seeks to repeal laws that criminalize consensual sex work between adults, reflecting a shift towards personal and bodily autonomy. The bill retains strict prohibitions and criminal penalties for human trafficking. It emphasizes the harms of criminalizing sex work, including increased risks of violence, sexually transmitted infections, and reduced access to health services. The bill aims to reform sex-work-related laws to better protect sex workers' safety and health.
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