Sacramento kills Valladares bill protecting trafficking victims
By The BriefBrief
A bill by Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, to create California’s first statewide coordinated response to human trafficking was killed in the Assembly Appropriations Committee. The action ends the measure’s progress through that committee stage.
WHO:Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares (R-Acton); California Assembly Appropriations Committee
WHAT:Assembly Appropriations Committee killed a bill to establish a statewide coordinated response to human trafficking.
WHEN:Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 8:21 PM ET
WHERE:California
WHY:Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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