Did not become law. It stopped in the General Assembly's Judiciary Committee on December 4, 2025. The 2024–2025 session has ended.
2024–2025 Session
Assembly Bill 4477
Establishes affirmative defense to prosecution for any crime committed by victim of human trafficking under certain circumstances.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from May 20
Gabriel Rodriguez, Garnet R. Hall
Chief co-sponsors from May 20
Chief co-sponsor from Jun 3
Its course
June 3, 2024 to December 4, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the General AssemblyJun 3 to Dec 4 · stopped549 days
Aging and Human ServicesJun 3 to Dec 4549 days
JudiciaryDec 4 to Dec 4 · stopped0 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 4, 2025
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the General Assembly Jun 3 – Dec 4, 2025
- Jun 3Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Aging and Human Services
- Dec 4, 2025Aging and Human Services recommended it as amended
- Sent to Judiciary