,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #fef  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #d1 #bjae,mr4     
,portman introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,*ild ,abuse      
,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act to enable   
,/ate *ild protective s]vices sy/ems to 
improve ! id5tification & assessm5t (   
*ild victims ( sex traffick+1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,ensur+ a ,bett] ,response 
= ,victims ( ,*ild ,sex ,traffick+ 4    
#b4 ,,capta am5dm5ts  7a7 ,/ate plans   
,section #ajf ( ! ,*ild ,abuse          
,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9    
subsection 7b77#b77;,b7-- 7,a7 9 clause 
7xxii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 &  7,b7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7xxiv7         
provisions & proc$ures requir+          
id5tification & assessm5t ( all reports 
involv+ *ildr5 kn[n or suspect$ to be   
victims ( sex traffick+ 7z def9$ 9      

section #ajc7i77;,b7 ( ! ,traffick+     
,victims ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb  
,u4,s4,c4 #gajb 7#i77;,b7772 &  7xxv7   
provisions & proc$ures = tra9+ *ild     
protective s]vices work]s ab\t id5tify+1
 assess+1 & provid+ compreh5sive s]vices
 = *ildr5 :o are sex traffick+ victims1 
includ+ ef=ts to coord9ate ) ,/ate law  
en=cem5t1 juv5ile ju/ice1 & social      
s]vice ag5cies su* z runaway & homeless 
y\? %elt]s to s]ve ?is population2  2 & 
7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  7#ag7 ,! numb] ( *ildr5      
det]m9$ to be victims describ$ 9        
subsection 7b77#b77;,b77xxiv74  4  7b7  
,special rule  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section   
#aaa ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion &      
,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;g7  
is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,= purposes &  
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7a7 ,def9itions ,=    
purposes  2 &  7,b7 by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+3  7b7 ,special rule  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,= purposes ( section #c7b7 &     
subsection 7a77#d71 a *ild %all be      
consid]$ a victim ( *ild abuse & neglect

 & ( sexual abuse if ! *ild is id5tifi$1
 by a ,/ate or local ag5cy employee ( ! 
,/ate or locality involv$1 z be+ a      
victim ( sex traffick+ 7z def9$ 9       
p>agraph 7#aj7 ( section #ajc ( !       
,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,act (  
#bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajb77 or a victim
 ( sev]e =ms ( traffick+ 9 p]sons       
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#i77;,a7 ( t       
section4  7#b7 ,/ate option ,not)/&+ !  
def9ition ( *ild 9 section #c7a71 a     
,/ate may elect to def9e t t]m =        
purposes ( ! application ( p>agraph 7#a7
 to section #c7b7 & subsection 7a77#d7 z
 a p]son :o has n atta9$ ! age ( #bd4  4
  7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #c7b7 ( 
! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaja note7 is am5d$
 by ins]t+ 7includ+ sexual abuse z      
det]m9$ "u section #aaa7 aft] sexual    
abuse or exploitation4  7#c7 ,te*nical  
correction ,p>agraph 7#e77;,c7 (        
subsection 7a71 z s designat$1 ( section
 #aaa ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion &     
,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;g7  

is am5d$ by /rik+ inhumane2 & ins]t+    
inhumane44