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Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a motion may be filed at any time following the entry of a verdict or finding of guilty where the conviction was first offender felony prostitution or a similar local ordinance and the defendant's participation in the offense was a result of having been a trafficking victim under the Criminal Code of 1961 or a victim of a severe form of trafficking under the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act. Provides that the court may grant the motion if, in the discretion of the court, the violation was a result of the defendant having been a victim of human trafficking, and sets forth evidence that may be considered by the court. Provides that if the court grants a motion, it must vacate the conviction and may take such additional action as is appropriate in the circumstances.
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