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H.R. 1690

Hazel's Law

Child Protection Act of 2013 or Hazel's Law - Amends federal criminal code provisions prohibiting sex trafficking of children or by force, fraud, or coercion to eliminate the requirement that the defendant had a reasonable opportunity to observe the victim in order to relieve the government of the need to prove that the defendant knew that the victim had not attained age 18.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51](D-CA)Sponsor
56 cosponsors45 D11 R
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  • Introduced in HouseApr 23, 2013
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Hazel's Law — Informed