CAPITOL DIGEST: NEBRASKA SENATORS ADVANCE BILL TO HELP TRAFFICKING VICTIMS, BUT FUNDING STILL NEEDED

LINCOLN - Nebraska lawmakers gave first-round approval Monday to a bill that would build a framework — but provide no money — to help survivors of sex trafficking turn their lives around.

As introduced, Legislative Bill 518 would have put $450,000 a year into programs providing such support as housing, economic stability, education, counseling, legal aid, transportation and victim advocacy.

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