HB 279, 88th R.S. history

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HB 279, 88th R.S.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons.

Last action: Vetoed by the Governor

Author: Jacey Jetton
Joint Author: Salman Bhojani | Jessica González | Matt Shaheen | Shawn Thierry
Sponsor: Paul Bettencourt
CoSponsor: Tan Parker | Brandon Creighton | Bob Hall

Companion:

SB 466 (Identical)

Vetoed by Governor Greg Abbott

Subjects:
Crimes--Against Persons--General
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
Disabilities, Persons with
HUMAN TRAFFICKING

House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Joe Moody, Salman Bhojani, Rhetta Bowers, David Cook, Drew Darby, Brian Harrison, Jeff Leach, Christina Morales, Nate Schatzline)
Minutes: March 7 2023 | March 14 2023
Senate Committee: Criminal Justice (Pete Flores, John Whitmire, Paul Bettencourt, Juan Hinojosa, Joan Huffman, Phil King, Borris Miles)
Minutes: May 2 2023

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