HB320
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Amend KRS 529.110 to enhance the penalty for promoting human trafficking to a Class B felony unless the victim is a minor, in which case it is a Class A felony.
Introduced: January 12, 2026
Last action: January 29, 2026
Plain-language summary
This bill increases the criminal penalties for promoting human trafficking in Kentucky. Under the proposed change, the offense would be treated as a more serious Class B felony, and cases involving a minor victim would carry the harshest classification, a Class A felony. Who it may affect: people convicted of human trafficking offenses, and potentially trafficking victims, including minors.
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Legislative History
Primary Sponsor
Co-sponsors (7)
Roll calls
House: 3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Amendment (1-title)
House: 3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Amendment (1-title)
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