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And that’s not all this bill does. For example, it’s no longer an adequate defense for a man to say that a 14-year-old girl looked twenty, so it was okay to prostitute her. The same goes if a parent is accused of trafficking his or her child; the parent will face the same sentence as any other person accused of trafficking. The bill would also provide training for law enforcement, and include victims of trafficking in the state’s victim assistance fund, offering them support and an affirmative defense.
The bill isn’t perfect — it’s unclear whether it will have enough financial resources to fully fund all of these programs (it will partly rely on private donations and non-profits), and at the Monday hearing there was concern that a portion of the bill penalizing pimps and johns for trafficking was unconstitutional, and might jeopardize the bill. Nevertheless, abolitionists believe that the content of this bill is imperative to making real headway against Georgia’s trafficking problem.

See the full article from “Change.org (blog)”