Chapter 178, An Act Relative to the Commercial Exploitation of People

1. Procedural History and Bill Versions

2. Committee Documents

3. Floor Documents and Conference Committee Documents

4. Executive Action Documents

5. Press Reports (links only)

State House News Service: ADVANCES – WEEK OF MAY 15, 2011
State House News Service: HOUSE SESSION – TUESDAY, MAY 31, 2011
State House News Service: HOUSE SESSION – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011
State House News Service: HOUSE SESSION – THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2011
State House News Service: STATE CAPITOL BRIEFS – LUNCH EDITION – MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2011
State House News Service: SENATE SESSION – TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 2011
State House News Service: STATE CAPITOL BRIEFS – TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 2011
State House News Service: SENATE SESSION – THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 2011
State House News Service: STATE CAPITOL BRIEFS – THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 2011
State House News Service: ADVANCES – WEEK OF JULY 3, 2011
State House News Service: SENATE SESSION – THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2011
State House News Service: HOUSE SESSION – THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2011
State House News Service: STATE CAPITOL BRIEFS – THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2011
State House News Service: STATE CAPITOL BRIEFS – WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26, 2011
State House News Service: HOUSE SESSION – TUESDAY, NOV. 15, 2011
State House News Service: SENATE SESSION – TUESDAY, NOV. 15, 2011
State House News Service: ON MISSING CHILDREN’S DAY, MURRAY PLEDGES TRAFFICKING BILL PASSAGE By: Colleen Quinn MAY 23, 2011
State House News Service: SENATE PASSES ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING BILL, SETTING UP TALKS WITH HOUSE By: Colleen Quinn JUNE 30, 2011
State House News Service: “SENATE LEADERS: DEAL ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING BILL POSSIBLE BEFORE NOV. 16” By: Kyle Cheney OCT. 27, 2011
State House News Service: CONFEREES WORK TO STAFF, CALL TRAFFICKING BILL ACCORD IMMINENT By: Kyle Cheney NOV. 2, 2011
State House News Service: MASSACHUSETTS AMONG LAAST STATES TO ADOPT ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING LAW By: Matt Murphy NOV. 21, 2011
State House News Service: DA CONLEY, AG COAKLEY TO BRIEF LAWMAKERS ON COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION (5-16-11)
State House News Service: AG COAKLEY URGES PASSAGE OF ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING LEGISLATION (5-18-11)
State House News Service: HOUSE MINORITY LEADER’S STATEMENT ON ADOPTION OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING BILL (6-1-11)
State House News Service: AG COAKLEY APPLAUDS PASSAGE BY HOUSE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING BILL (6-1-11)
State House News Service: HOUSE PASSES LEGISLATION TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING (6-1-11)
State House News Service: GROWING LIST OF SUPPORTERS BACK ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING BILL (6-17-11)
State House News Service: AG COAKLEY AND COALITION OF ATTORNEYS GENERAL JOIN FORCES TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING (6-23-11)
State House News Service: SENATE REPUBLICANS CALL FOR TOUGHER HUMAN TRAFFICKING LAWS (6-29-11)
State House News Service: URGENT: COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND STRENGTHEN VICTIM RIGHTS & ASSISTANCE (7-12-11)
State House News Service: MASSACHUSETTS GIVEN NEGATIVE NATIONAL RANKING FOR ITS LEGAL TOOLS TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING (8-29-11)
State House News Service: SENATOR TARR CALLS FOR PROGRESS ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING BILL (10-26-11)
State House News Service: LANDMARK HUMAN TRAFFICKING LEGISLATION AUTHORED BY SENATOR MONTIGNY PASSES LEGISLATURE: AWAITS GOVERNOR’S SIGNATURE TO BECOME LAW (11-15-11)
State House News Service: AG COAKLEY COMMENDS PASSAGE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING LEGISLATION (11-15-11)
State House News Service: LEGISLATURE APPROVES CRACKDOWN ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING (11-16-11)
State House News Service: GOVERNOR PATRICK SIGNS ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING LEGISLATION (11-21-11)
State House News Service: STATEMENT OF SUFFOLK DISTRICT ATTORNEY DANIEL F. CONLEY ON THE PASSAGE OF MASSACHUSETTS’ HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SAFE HARBOR LEGISLATION (11-21-11)