Washington SB5936 addresses human trafficking by establishing penalties for business entities involved in trafficking and protecting certain body.

Washington SB5936 introduces measures to combat human trafficking by allowing prosecution of business entities that knowingly engage in trafficking or have employees or agents who do so as part of a pattern of activity. The bill also outlines penalties for such entities, including fines, disgorgement of profits, and debarment from government contracts. Additionally, it mandates that law enforcement and corrections agencies retain body worn camera recordings for at least 60 days and may destroy them afterward according to a records retention schedule.

Washington SB5936 addresses human trafficking by establishing penalties for business entities involved in trafficking and protecting certain body.

Washington SB5936 introduces measures to combat human trafficking by allowing prosecution of business entities that knowingly engage in trafficking or have employees or agents who do so as part of a pattern of activity. The bill also outlines penalties for such entities, including fines, disgorgement of profits, and debarment from government contracts. Additionally, it mandates that law enforcement and corrections agencies retain body worn camera recordings for at least 60 days and may destroy them afterward according to a records retention schedule.