"Video Game Marketplace Child Protection and Anti-Trafficking Act," creates new penalties for non-reporting of suspected human trafficking through video game marketplaces.

Summary

The bill adds video‑game marketplaces and gaming platforms to New Jersey’s definition of venues used for human trafficking, making such conduct a first‑degree crime with a minimum 20‑year prison term and fines of $100,000 to $500,000. It also creates a second‑degree offense for anyone who provides services, resources, or a platform knowing they will further trafficking. The changes target traffickers, marketplace operators, and anyone who assists them.

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