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Senate Bill 1801 |
Senate Author: Huffman |
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Effective: 9-1-19 |
House Sponsor: Hunter et al. |
Senate Bill 1801 amends the Code of Criminal Procedure and Government Code to revise the applicability of provisions governing orders of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain victims of trafficking of persons by making those provisions applicable to a victim of compelling prostitution. The bill adds as a condition of eligibility for such an order that the person provide certain assistance at the request of law enforcement or a prosecuting attorney. Among other provisions, the bill revises the conditions of eligibility and procedures for an order with regard to such a person, authorizes an eligible person to file more than one petition for an order, as applicable, and provides for the consolidation of such petitions.