Human Trafficking, Exploitation, and Smuggling Amendments

Summary

The bill updates Utah statutes by redefining trafficking terms, removing statutory defenses, and creating new crimes such as patronizing a victim of labor trafficking, including children and vulnerable adults. It also splits aggravated trafficking offenses, revises the “benefiting from trafficking” provision, and aligns smuggling statutes with the new definitions.

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