Bill
HB 3231
Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.
89th Legislature (2025)
Introduced by Daniel Alders and 18 co-sponsors
Texas HB 3231 increases criminal penalties for human trafficking offenses to strengthen deterrence and impose harsher consequences on perpetrators.
Placed on General State Calendar
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