BILL NUMBER: AB 1747	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Holden

                        FEBRUARY 14, 2014

   An act relating to human trafficking.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1747, as introduced, Holden. Human trafficking.
   Existing law provides that any person who deprives or violates the
personal liberty of another with the intent to obtain forced labor
or services or to effect or maintain a felony violation of offenses
relating to prostitution, child pornography, as specified, or
extortion, as defined, is guilty of human trafficking. Existing law
also provides that a person who solicits or agrees to engage in or
engages in any act of prostitution is guilty of disorderly conduct, a
misdemeanor.
   This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to prevent human trafficking and prostitution in massage
therapy establishments.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to prevent human trafficking and prostitution in massage
therapy establishments.