
The legislation gained support from a coalition of nonprofit and religious organizations. Nearly 600 supporters gathered at the capitol in early February in support of the resolution.
The commission would work to create laws to better help victims of sex trafficking.
Senator Renee Unterman a Republican from Buford supported the cause.
"Atlanta is one of the southeastern hubs one of the international hubs around America for sexual exploitation. This study committee will look at global trafficking and the affect it has on the state of Georgia."
The legislation gained support from a coalition of nonprofit and religious organizations. Nearly 600 supporters gathered at the capitol in early February in support of the resolution.