HB2161 HFAT SHOTT 2-27 

            Delegate Shott moves to amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

 H.B. 2161--“A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new article, designated §15-14-1, §15-14-2, §15-14-3, §15-14-4, §15-14-5 and §15-14-6; to amend and reenact §62-1D-8 and §61-2-17 of said code; to amend said code by adding thereto two new sections, designated §61-2-17a and §61-2-17b, all relating to adopting the Uniform Act on Prevention of and Remedies for Human Trafficking; providing legislative findings; setting forth definitions; creating a Commission on the Prevention of Human Trafficking; requiring public posting of hotline information in certain locations; making services available to victims of human trafficking; providing victims immunity from criminal prosecution for certain crimes directly resulting from human trafficking; changing the definition of human trafficking; expanding criminal remedies and enforcement tools; and allowing victims to expunge conviction for certain crimes directly resulting from human trafficking.”