Senate re-homing bill targets ‘black market’ for children

STATE HOUSE — Senators backing a bill that would establish penalties for transferring adopted children into new homes outside of the legal system expect the measure, which they described as a way to protect children from a form of human trafficking, to pass the Senate Thursday. "What we're saying, and what I want to get through to people is, you are not going to be a part of a possible abuse of a child in any form," Sen. Jennifer Flanagan told reporters Wednesday. "You are not

STATE HOUSE — Senators backing a bill that would establish penalties for transferring adopted children into new homes outside of the legal system expect the measure, which they described as a way to protect children from a form of human trafficking, to pass the Senate Thursday. "What we're saying, and what I want to get through to people is, you are not going to be a part of a possible abuse of a child in any form," Sen. Jennifer Flanagan told reporters Wednesday. "You are not going to be able…