SB1278 — Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.

SB1278 — Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. · Informed CitizenrySB 1278 amends the Penal Code to establish an affirmative defense for individuals who engage in conduct charged as a crime because they were coerced, acting under duress, or reasonably feared harm…Open in Informed Citizenry