Bill
SB 1212
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 23 co-sponsors
Texas SB 1212 increases criminal penalties for human trafficking convictions to strengthen deterrence and punishment for the offense.
Effective on 9/1/25
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