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SB 24, 82nd R.S.
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/11

Author: Leticia Van de Putte
Joint Author: Brian Birdwell | John Carona | Wendy Davis | Bob Deuell | Rodney Ellis | Kevin Eltife | Mario Gallegos, Jr. | Chris Harris | Joan Huffman | Eddie Lucio, Jr. | Jane Nelson | Robert Nichols | Dan Patrick | Jose Rodriguez | Kel Seliger | Florence Shapiro | Carlos Uresti | Kirk Watson | Royce West | Tommy Williams | Judith Zaffirini
Coauthor: Craig Estes
Sponsor: Senfronia Thompson
Joint Sponsor: Jim Jackson | Jerry Madden | Patricia Harless | Jose Menendez
CoSponsor: Jose Aliseda | Alma Allen | Roberto Alonzo | Carol Alvarado | Rafael Anchía | Charles "Doc" Anderson | Rodney Anderson | Jimmie Aycock | Marva Beck | Leo Berman | Dwayne Bohac | Dennis Bonnen | Dan Branch | Fred Brown | Cindy Burkett | Lon Burnam | Angie Button | Erwin Cain | Bill Callegari | Stefani Carter | Joaquin Castro | Warren Chisum | Wayne Christian | Garnet Coleman | Byron Cook | Tom Craddick | Brandon Creighton | Myra Crownover | Drew Darby | John Davis | Sarah Davis | Joe Deshotel | Joe Driver | Dawnna Dukes | Harold V. Dutton, Jr. | Craig Eiland | Gary Elkins | Joe Farias | Jessica Farrar | Allen Fletcher | Dan Flynn | John Frullo | Charlie Geren | Helen Giddings | Larry Gonzales | Veronica Gonzales | Naomi Gonzalez | Lance Gooden | Ryan Guillen | Mike Hamilton | Kelly Hancock | Rick Hardcastle | Linda Harper-Brown | Will Hartnett | Ana Hernandez Luna | Harvey Hilderbran | Scott Hochberg | Chuck Hopson | Charlie Howard | Donna Howard | Dan Huberty | Bryan Hughes | Todd Hunter | Jason Isaac | Eric Johnson | Jim Keffer | Phil King | Susan King | Tracy King | Tim Kleinschmidt | Lois Kolkhorst | John Kuempel | Jim Landtroop | Lyle Larson | Jodie Laubenberg | George Lavender | Ken Legler | Tryon Lewis | J. M. Lozano | Eddie Lucio III | Barbara Mallory Caraway | Dee Margo | Marisa Marquez | Armando Martinez | Ruth McClendon | Borris Miles | Doug Miller | Sid Miller | Geanie Morrison | Sergio Munoz, Jr. | Jim Murphy | Elliott Naishtat | Barbara Nash | Rene Oliveira | Rob Orr | John Otto | Tan Parker | Diane Patrick | Ken Paxton | Aaron Peña | Charles Perry | Larry Phillips | Joseph Pickett | Jim Pitts | Walter "Four" Price | Chente Quintanilla | Richard Pena Raymond | Ron Reynolds | Debbie Riddle | Allan Ritter | Eddie Rodriguez | Charles Schwertner | Kenneth Sheets | Ralph Sheffield | David Simpson | Todd Smith | Wayne Smith | John Smithee | Burt Solomons | Mark Strama | Larry Taylor | Raul Torres | Vicki Truitt | Sylvester Turner | Marc Veasey | Mike Villarreal | Hubert Vo | Armando Walle | Randy Weber | James White | Beverly Woolley | Paul Workman | Bill Zedler | John Zerwas

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2011, 82nd R.S.,ch. 1, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

HB 7 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Crimes--Against Persons--General
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Minors--Crimes Against

House Committee: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence (Jim Jackson, Dwayne Bohac, Joaquin Castro, Sarah Davis, Will Hartnett, Tryon Lewis, Jerry Madden, Richard Pena Raymond, Connie Scott, Senfronia Thompson, Beverly Woolley)
Minutes: April 4 2011
Senate Committee: Criminal Justice (John Whitmire, John Carona, Rodney Ellis, Glenn Hegar, Juan Hinojosa, Joan Huffman, Dan Patrick)
Minutes: March 15 2011

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