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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

Senate Bill 1593

Senate Author:  Rodríguez

Effective:  9-1-19

House Sponsor:  Ortega


            Senate Bill 1593 amends the Transportation Code to require the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to develop and make available to TxDOT employees a training course on the recognition and prevention of smuggling and trafficking of persons. The bill requires TxDOT to collaborate with the office of the attorney general to establish the training content and to notify an employee of the availability of the training on the date the employee begins employment.