Bill

Bill

SB 955

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

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by César Blanco and 3 co-sponsors

Texas strengthens criminal penalties for human trafficking offenses effective September 1, 2025, to deter exploitation and enhance prosecution tools.

Effective on 9/1/25

#corrections--jails&prisons(i0092) #crimes--againstpersons--general(i0170) #crimes--againstpersons--sexual(i0171) #humantrafficking(s0696)

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Introduced capitol.texas.gov

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Senate Committee Report capitol.texas.gov

Senate Committee Report capitol.texas.gov

Engrossed capitol.texas.gov

Engrossed capitol.texas.gov

House Committee Report capitol.texas.gov

House Committee Report capitol.texas.gov

Enrolled capitol.texas.gov

Enrolled capitol.texas.gov

Bill text & amendments

Analysis (Enrolled) Analysis (Introduced) Witness List (Senate Committee Report) Fiscal Note (Introduced) Witness List (House Committee Report) Analysis (House Committee Report)

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