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A4796Introduced in the General Assembly

Expands criminal and civil penalties for human trafficking, and expands human trafficking training requirements for law enforcement.

IntroducedAssembly Appropriations

Introduced by Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, District 15

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Expands criminal and civil penalties for human trafficking, and expands human trafficking training requirements for law enforcement.

Where it stands

Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

October 15, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

General AssemblyStage: Assembly Judiciary Committee: Reported with Amendments · October 15, 2026

6

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

6 assemblymembers recorded in this General Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Victoria Flynn13Yes
Mitchelle Drulis16Yes
Kenyatta Stewart35Yes
Gary Schaer36Yes
Ellen Park37Yes
Robert Auth39Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

  2. Transferred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

  3. Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

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