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SB 955 TX
Became Law

Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons.

TX · session 89R · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 28, 2025

Latest action (Jun 20, 2025) Effective on 9/1/25

Sponsors (2)
  • Parker Republican · primary
  • Cook · primary
3 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Blanco Democratic · cosponsor
  • Hall Republican · cosponsor
  • West Democratic · cosponsor

Action history (58)
  1. Jan 28, 2025 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. Jan 28, 2025 Filed · upper
  3. Feb 13, 2025 Read first time · upper
  4. Feb 13, 2025 Referred to Criminal Justice · upper
  5. Mar 18, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  6. Mar 18, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  7. Mar 18, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  8. Mar 18, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  9. Mar 19, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
  10. Mar 19, 2025 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · upper
  11. Mar 19, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  12. Mar 24, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  13. Apr 3, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  14. Apr 7, 2025 Not again placed on intent calendar · upper
  15. Apr 8, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  16. Apr 10, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  17. Apr 10, 2025 Not again placed on intent calendar · upper
  18. Apr 10, 2025 Placed on local & uncontested calendar · upper
  19. Apr 10, 2025 Laid before the Senate · upper
  20. Apr 10, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · upper
  21. Apr 10, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  22. Apr 10, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  23. Apr 10, 2025 Record vote · upper
  24. Apr 10, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  25. Apr 10, 2025 Passed · upper
  26. Apr 10, 2025 Record vote · upper
  27. Apr 10, 2025 Reported engrossed · upper
  28. Apr 14, 2025 Received from the Senate · lower
  29. Apr 22, 2025 Read first time · lower
  30. Apr 22, 2025 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence · lower
  31. May 1, 2025 Referred directly to subcommittee by chair · lower
  32. May 12, 2025 Posting rule suspended · lower
  33. May 13, 2025 Recalled from subcommittee · lower
  34. May 13, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  35. May 13, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  36. May 13, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
  37. May 15, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  38. May 15, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  39. May 19, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  40. May 19, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  41. May 20, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  42. May 22, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  43. May 24, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
  44. May 27, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  45. May 27, 2025 Passed to 3rd reading · lower
  46. May 27, 2025 Record vote · lower
  47. May 27, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  48. May 28, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  49. May 28, 2025 Passed · lower
  50. May 28, 2025 Record vote · lower
  51. May 28, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  52. May 28, 2025 House passage reported · upper
  53. May 28, 2025 Reported enrolled · upper
  54. May 30, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  55. Jun 1, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  56. Jun 1, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  57. Jun 20, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  58. Jun 20, 2025 Effective on 9/1/25 · executive
Subjects
Corrections--Jails & Prisons (I0092)Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)HUMAN TRAFFICKING (S0696)

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