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Combating Human Trafficking in Transportation: New Signs and Advisory Committee

This act aims to raise awareness about human trafficking by installing special informational signs at rest stops and welcome centers along highways. Additionally, it expands the advisory committee on human trafficking to include representatives from state departments of transportation, enhancing efforts to combat this crime. This will provide citizens with easier access to information about risks and how to report human trafficking cases.
Key points
Introduction of human trafficking awareness signs at rest stops and welcome centers along the Interstate System, increasing public awareness.
Expansion of the Department of Transportation's advisory committee on human trafficking to include State departments of transportation representatives, improving coordination.
Facilitation of funding for projects related to the installation of these signs, accelerating their implementation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1442
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Process start date: 2025-04-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Combating Trafficking in Transportation Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1442.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Introduction of human trafficking awareness signs at rest stops and welcome centers along the Interstate System, increasing public awareness.
  • Expansion of the Department of Transportation's advisory committee on human trafficking to include State departments of transportation representatives, improving coordination.
  • Facilitation of funding for projects related to the installation of these signs, accelerating their implementation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Placed on Calendar.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 184.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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