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Texas - Pending Legislation
TX SB415
Relating to continuing education requirements for physicians regarding the identification and assistance of trafficked persons.
Last Action: Engrossed - 50% progression
TX SB1369
Relating to training materials for certain transportation network company drivers regarding human trafficking awareness and prevention.
Last action: Referred to Business & Commerce
TX SB1527
Relating to human trafficking, including the prosecution and punishment of compelling and solicitation of prostitution and other sexual or assaultive offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Last action: Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
TX HB279
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons.
Last action: Committee report sent to Calendars
TX HB3772
Relating to combating human trafficking by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Last action: Left pending in committee
TX HB4530
Relating to instruction in human trafficking awareness in public schools.
Last action: Referred to Public Education
TX HB3501
Relating to required human trafficking prevention training and disclosure of certain information about human trafficking by tattoo and body piercing studios.
Last action: Scheduled for public hearing on Apr 3 @ 9:00 am in JHR 120
TX HB454
Relating to continuing education requirements for physicians regarding the identification and assistance of trafficked persons.
Last action: Scheduled for public hearing on Apr 3 @ 9:00 am in JHR 120
TX HB4088
Relating to required training regarding trauma-informed care for certain judges.
Last action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
TX HB1004
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons and compelling prostitution and to certain consequences of compelling prostitution.
Last action: Left pending in committee
TX SB1011
Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons.
Last action: Referred to Criminal Justice
TX HB3554
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations.
Last action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
TX HB4070
Relating to the punishment for trafficking of persons, online solicitation of a minor, and prostitution and to the dissemination of certain information, including the required posting of certain signs, regarding human trafficking.
Last action: Referred to Public Education
TX SB1010
Relating to requiring the denial of bail to a person accused of committing certain trafficking or sexual offenses against a child while released on bail for committing a similar offense.
Last action: Scheduled for public hearing on Apr 4 @ 8:30 am in E1.016
TX SB2148
Relating to the statute of limitations for possession or promotion of child pornography.
Last action: Referred to Criminal Justice
TX HB1684
Relating to the form of a driver's license or personal identification certificate issued to persons convicted of certain human trafficking offenses.
Last action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
tX SB416
Relating to the definition of trafficking for purposes of the offense of trafficking of persons.
Last action: Referred to Criminal Justice
TX HB825
Relating to the corroboration of certain testimony in the prosecution of a trafficking of persons offense.
Last action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
TX SB2069
Relating to the required posting of signs regarding human trafficking penalties by certain schools.
Last action: Referred to Education
TX HB2603
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations.
Last action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
TX HB1594
Relating to the duties of social media companies regarding prostitution and trafficking of persons; creating a criminal offense.
Last action: Referred to Business & Industry