Bill
HB 589
Relating to combating human trafficking by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
89th Legislature (2025)
Introduced by Ben Bumgarner and 5 co-sponsors
HB 589 requires Texas-licensed businesses to implement human trafficking awareness training and reporting protocols to combat trafficking through regulated industries.
Laid on the table subject to call
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