SB 1212 TX Became Law
Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.
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Sponsors (6)
- Paxton Republican · primary
- Kerwin Republican · primary
- Schatzline Republican · primary
- Hopper Republican · primary
- Troxclair Republican · primary
- Louderback Republican · primary
18 coauthors / cosponsors
- Alvarado Democratic · cosponsor
- Huffman Republican · cosponsor
- Middleton Republican · cosponsor
- Parker Republican · cosponsor
- Alders Republican · cosponsor
- Cain Republican · cosponsor
- Gerdes Republican · cosponsor
- Isaac Republican · cosponsor
- LaHood Republican · cosponsor
- Little Republican · cosponsor
- Lopez, Janie Republican · cosponsor
- Lozano Republican · cosponsor
- Money Republican · cosponsor
- Richardson Republican · cosponsor
- Shofner Republican · cosponsor
- Smithee Republican · cosponsor
- Vasut Republican · cosponsor
- Virdell Republican · cosponsor
Action history (50)
- Feb 11, 2025 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
- Feb 11, 2025 Filed · upper
- Feb 28, 2025 Read first time · upper
- Feb 28, 2025 Referred to Criminal Justice · upper
- Apr 24, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
- Apr 29, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
- Apr 29, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
- Apr 29, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
- Apr 29, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
- May 5, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
- May 5, 2025 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · upper
- May 5, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
- May 6, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
- May 6, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
- May 7, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
- May 7, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
- May 7, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 7, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · upper
- May 7, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 7, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
- May 7, 2025 Record vote · upper
- May 7, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
- May 7, 2025 Passed · upper
- May 7, 2025 Record vote · upper
- May 7, 2025 Reported engrossed · upper
- May 7, 2025 Received from the Senate · lower
- May 8, 2025 Read first time · lower
- May 8, 2025 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence · lower
- May 12, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
- May 12, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
- May 14, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
- May 14, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
- May 14, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
- May 19, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
- May 21, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
- May 22, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
- May 22, 2025 Passed to 3rd reading · lower
- May 22, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 22, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 23, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
- May 23, 2025 Passed · lower
- May 23, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 23, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 23, 2025 House passage reported · upper
- May 23, 2025 Reported enrolled · upper
- May 26, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
- May 26, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
- May 27, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
- Jun 20, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
- Jun 20, 2025 Effective on 9/1/25 · executive
Subjects
Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)HUMAN TRAFFICKING (S0696)Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)
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