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| Bill | Sex Trafficking Response Coordinator; establishes position, duties, report. | Creates, within the Department of Criminal Justice Services, a Sex Trafficking Response Coordinator (the Coordinator) who shall (i) create a statewide plan for local and state agencies to identify and respond to victims of sex trafficking; (ii) coordinate the development of standards and guidelines for treatment programs for victims of sex trafficking; (iii) maintain a list of programs that provide treatment or specialized services to victims of sex trafficking and make such list available to law-enforcement agencies, attorneys for the Commonwealth, crime victim and witness assistance programs, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Department of Social Services, the Department of Education, and school divisions; (iv) oversee the development of a curriculum to be completed by persons convicted of solicitation of prostitution; and (v) promote strategies for the awareness of sex trafficking, for education and training related to sex trafficking, and for the reduction of demand for commercial sex. The bill requires the Coordinator to report annually to the Governor and the General Assembly and include a summary of activities for the year and any recommendations to address sex trafficking within the Commonwealth. The bill as introduced was a recommendation of the Virginia State Crime Commission. This bill is identical to | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2019 | HB 2576 | Virginia HB 2576 (2019) |
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Virginia HB 2576 (2019) — Sex Trafficking Response Coordinator; establishes position, duties, report.
Creates, within the Department of Criminal Justice Services, a Sex Trafficking Response Coordinator (the Coordinator) who shall (i) create a statewide plan for local and state agencies to identify and respond to victims of sex trafficking; (ii) coordinate the development of standards and guidelines for treatment programs for victims of sex trafficking; (iii) maintain a list of programs that provide treatment or specialized services to victims of sex trafficking and make such list available to law-enforcement agencies, attorneys for the Commonwealth, crime victim and witness assistance programs, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Department of Social Services, the Department of Education, and school divisions; (iv) oversee the development of a curriculum to be completed by persons convicted of solicitation of prostitution; and (v) promote strategies for the awareness of sex trafficking, for education and training related to sex trafficking, and for the reduction of demand for commercial sex. The bill requires the Coordinator to report annually to the Governor and the General Assembly and include a summary of activities for the year and any recommendations to address sex trafficking within the Commonwealth. The bill as introduced was a recommendation of the Virginia State Crime Commission. This bill is identical to
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0486) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2576ER) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104149D (committee substitute) — source
- Senate amendments engrossed (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Conference report agreed to by Senate — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Conference report agreed to by House — 95–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate with amendment — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Senate amendment rejected by House — 0–98 (fail) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice — 18–0 (pass) · lower
- Senate insisted on amendment — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Paul E. Krizek — primary (person)
- Betsy B. Carr — cosponsor (person)
- Dave A. LaRock — cosponsor (person)
- David E. Yancey — cosponsor (person)
- David L. Bulova — cosponsor (person)
- Gordon C. Helsel, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Hala S. Ayala — cosponsor (person)
- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- James E. Edmunds, II — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Carroll Foy — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph P. McNamara — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Cole — cosponsor (person)
- R. Steven Landes — cosponsor (person)
- Robert M. "Bob" Thomas, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Ronnie R. Campbell — cosponsor (person)
- Roxann L. Robinson — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas C. Wright, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy D. Hugo — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-01-09 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104149D
introduction - 2019-01-09 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2019-01-15 Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
referral-committee - 2019-01-23 Motion to refer to committee agreed to
- 2019-01-23 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
referral-committee - 2019-01-23 Assigned App. sub: Public Safety
referral-committee - 2019-02-03 Read first time
reading-1 - 2019-02-04 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2019-02-05 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2019-02-06 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2019-02-06 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2019-02-13 Passed by for the day
- 2019-02-14 Read third time
reading-3 - 2019-02-14 Reading of amendment waived
- 2019-02-14 Committee amendment agreed to
- 2019-02-14 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 2019-02-18 Placed on Calendar
- 2019-02-18 Senate amendment rejected by House (0-Y 98-N)
- 2019-02-19 Senate requested conference committee
- 2019-02-20 House acceded to request
- 2019-02-20 Conferees appointed by House
- 2019-02-21 Conferees appointed by Senate
- 2019-02-22 Amended by conference committee
- 2019-02-22 Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N)
- 2019-03-07 Enrolled
- 2019-03-07 Signed by Speaker
- 2019-03-09 Signed by President
- 2019-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2019
- 2019-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 2019-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 486 (effective 7/1/19)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/92932314-4c83-4bd5-95f1-ed7be994dfcc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).