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Statutes > Washington > Title-7 > 7-68 > 7-68-350

Washington state task force against the trafficking of persons.

(1) There is created the Washington state task force against the trafficking of persons.

     (2) The task force shall consist of the following members:

     (a) The director of the office of community development, or the director's designee;

     (b) The secretary of the department of health, or the secretary's designee;

     (c) The secretary of the department of social and health services, or the secretary's designee;

     (d) The director of the department of labor and industries, or the director's designee;

     (e) The commissioner of the employment security department, or the commissioner's designee;

     (f) Nine members, selected by the director of the office of community development, that represent public and private sector organizations that provide assistance to persons who are victims of trafficking.

     (3) The task force shall be chaired by the director of the office of community development, or the director's designee.

     (4) The task force shall carry out the following activities:

     (a) Measure and evaluate the progress of the state in trafficking prevention activities;

     (b) Identify available federal, state, and local programs that provide services to victims of trafficking that include, but are not limited to health care, human services, housing, education, legal assistance, job training or preparation, interpreting services, English as a second language classes, and victim's compensation; and

     (c) Make recommendations on methods to provide a coordinated system of support and assistance to persons who are victims of trafficking.

     (5) The task force shall report its supplemental findings and recommendations to the governor and legislature by June 30, 2004.

     (6) The office of community development shall provide necessary administrative and clerical support to the task force, within available resources.

     (7) The members of the task force shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for travel expenses as provided in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060, within available resources.

     (8) The task force expires June 30, 2004.

[2003 c 266 § 1.]

Notes: Effective date -- 2003 c 266: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [May 14, 2003]." [2003 c 266 § 3.]

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Washington > Title-7 > 7-68 > 7-68-350

Washington state task force against the trafficking of persons.

(1) There is created the Washington state task force against the trafficking of persons.

     (2) The task force shall consist of the following members:

     (a) The director of the office of community development, or the director's designee;

     (b) The secretary of the department of health, or the secretary's designee;

     (c) The secretary of the department of social and health services, or the secretary's designee;

     (d) The director of the department of labor and industries, or the director's designee;

     (e) The commissioner of the employment security department, or the commissioner's designee;

     (f) Nine members, selected by the director of the office of community development, that represent public and private sector organizations that provide assistance to persons who are victims of trafficking.

     (3) The task force shall be chaired by the director of the office of community development, or the director's designee.

     (4) The task force shall carry out the following activities:

     (a) Measure and evaluate the progress of the state in trafficking prevention activities;

     (b) Identify available federal, state, and local programs that provide services to victims of trafficking that include, but are not limited to health care, human services, housing, education, legal assistance, job training or preparation, interpreting services, English as a second language classes, and victim's compensation; and

     (c) Make recommendations on methods to provide a coordinated system of support and assistance to persons who are victims of trafficking.

     (5) The task force shall report its supplemental findings and recommendations to the governor and legislature by June 30, 2004.

     (6) The office of community development shall provide necessary administrative and clerical support to the task force, within available resources.

     (7) The members of the task force shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for travel expenses as provided in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060, within available resources.

     (8) The task force expires June 30, 2004.

[2003 c 266 § 1.]

Notes: Effective date -- 2003 c 266: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [May 14, 2003]." [2003 c 266 § 3.]


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Washington > Title-7 > 7-68 > 7-68-350

Washington state task force against the trafficking of persons.

(1) There is created the Washington state task force against the trafficking of persons.

     (2) The task force shall consist of the following members:

     (a) The director of the office of community development, or the director's designee;

     (b) The secretary of the department of health, or the secretary's designee;

     (c) The secretary of the department of social and health services, or the secretary's designee;

     (d) The director of the department of labor and industries, or the director's designee;

     (e) The commissioner of the employment security department, or the commissioner's designee;

     (f) Nine members, selected by the director of the office of community development, that represent public and private sector organizations that provide assistance to persons who are victims of trafficking.

     (3) The task force shall be chaired by the director of the office of community development, or the director's designee.

     (4) The task force shall carry out the following activities:

     (a) Measure and evaluate the progress of the state in trafficking prevention activities;

     (b) Identify available federal, state, and local programs that provide services to victims of trafficking that include, but are not limited to health care, human services, housing, education, legal assistance, job training or preparation, interpreting services, English as a second language classes, and victim's compensation; and

     (c) Make recommendations on methods to provide a coordinated system of support and assistance to persons who are victims of trafficking.

     (5) The task force shall report its supplemental findings and recommendations to the governor and legislature by June 30, 2004.

     (6) The office of community development shall provide necessary administrative and clerical support to the task force, within available resources.

     (7) The members of the task force shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for travel expenses as provided in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060, within available resources.

     (8) The task force expires June 30, 2004.

[2003 c 266 § 1.]

Notes: Effective date -- 2003 c 266: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [May 14, 2003]." [2003 c 266 § 3.]