Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB279

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by House
4/14/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/3/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 

Caption

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons.

Companion Bills

TX SB466

Identical Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons.

Previously Filed As

TX SB1212

Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.

TX HB3231

Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.

TX HB5547

Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.

TX HB2761

Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons, continuous trafficking of persons, and compelling prostitution.

TX HB4816

Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving trafficking of persons, the human trafficking prevention coordinating council and the human trafficking prevention task force; increasing criminal penalties.

TX SB2435

Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons and continuous trafficking of persons.

TX SB955

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

TX HB1778

Relating to human trafficking, prostitution, and child pornography and to the prosecution of sexual or assaultive offenses or the prosecution of a failure to stop or report those offenses; amending and harmonizing certain statute of limitations provisions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

TX SB741

Relating to human trafficking, prostitution, and child pornography and to the prosecution of sexual or assaultive offenses or the prosecution of a failure to stop or report those offenses; amending and harmonizing certain statute of limitations provisions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

TX HB3653

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain trafficking of persons offenses; increasing criminal penalties; changing parole eligibility.

Similar Bills

CA SB1027

California Street Prostitution Issues and Options Task Force.

HI HB111

Relating To Sex Trafficking.

LA HB321

Provides relative to victims of human trafficking and prostitution offenses (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

HI SB1312

Relating To Offenses Against Public Health And Morals.

MI SB0521

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for individual 16 years of age or less in house of prostitution; modify. Amends sec. 16w, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16w). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0520'25, SB 0705'25

TX HB2761

Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons, continuous trafficking of persons, and compelling prostitution.

NJ S1814

Upgrades offense of prostitution as patron; directs fines collected to "Human Trafficking Survivor's Assistance Fund."

NJ A4215

Upgrades offense of prostitution as patron; directs fines collected to "Human Trafficking Survivor's Assistance Fund."