Enrolled Bill Summary

Senate Bill 1288	Senate Author:  Van de Putte
Effective:  6-15-07	House Sponsor:  Thompson

            Senate Bill 1288 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to provide that, if the defendant required to execute a bond in a suit to abate a common nuisance is a hotel, motel, or similar establishment that rents overnight lodging to the public and the alleged common nuisance is prostitution or the promotion or compelling of prostitution, the bond must also be conditioned that the defendant will, in each of the defendant's lodging units on the premises that are the subject of the suit, post in a conspicuous place near the posted room rate information required by law an operating toll-free telephone number of a nationally recognized information and referral hotline for victims of human trafficking.