Connecticut § 51-286h - Reports re human trafficking.
Full text of Connecticut Connecticut General Statutes § 51-286h — Reports re human trafficking., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 51-286h. Reports re human trafficking.
Sec. 51-286h. Reports re human trafficking. (a) Not later than October 1, 2017, and annually thereafter, the Office of the Chief State's Attorney and each municipal chief of police shall report to the Trafficking in Persons Council, established pursuant to section 46a-170, on: (1) All participation in federal, state-wide or regional anti-human trafficking efforts, (2) the number of referrals received relating to allegations of human trafficking, (3) the criteria used when deciding whether to investigate allegations of human trafficking or initiate criminal proceedings related to human trafficking, (4) the coordination of efforts between the Office of the Chief State's Attorney and municipal police departments concerning human trafficking cases, (5) the nature of annual training provided by each state's attorney and municipal police department concerning human trafficking, (6) any obstacles to investigating human trafficking, (7) the number of investigations involving missing children, (8) the number of referrals received from the Department of Children and Families relating to human trafficking, and (9) the number of human trafficking cases referred for prosecution.
(b) In addition, the Office of the Chief State's Attorney shall include with such report (1) the number of human trafficking cases that resulted in convictions, and (2) the final disposition of all human trafficking cases, including those cases that were appealed. Data and information provided pursuant to this section shall be for the twelve-month period preceding the date of the report.
(P.A. 16-71, S. 2; P.A. 17-129, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 16-71 effective June 1, 2016; P.A. 17-129 amended Subsec. (a) to replace “2016” with “2017”, replace “each state's attorney” with “the Office of the Chief State's Attorney”, delete reference to Sec. 11-4a, replace reference to judiciary and children committees with reference to Trafficking in Persons Council, and replace “referrals made” with “referrals received” in Subdiv. (2), and made technical and conforming changes.
Frequently Asked Questions About Connecticut § 51-286h
What does Connecticut General Statutes § 51-286h cover?
Section 51-286h ("Reports re human trafficking.") is part of the Connecticut General Statutes, the codified statutory law of Connecticut. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Connecticut § 51-286h?
A common citation format is "Connecticut General Statutes § 51-286h" (Connecticut). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Connecticut law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Connecticut official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Connecticut attorney.
How does Connecticut § 51-286h apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Connecticut can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Connecticut.