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Bill:  HB 29 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 12306 LHC-D
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Last Action:06/12/2017 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
Author:Thompson, Senfronia | Huberty | Collier | Cook | Frullo
Coauthor:Arévalo | Blanco | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | Burkett | Button | Canales | Meyer | Minjarez | Neave | Parker | Rodriguez, Justin
Sponsor:Huffman
Cosponsor:Bettencourt | Hinojosa | Kolkhorst | Nelson | Perry | West
Subjects:Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)
Criminal Procedure--Trial (I0204)
Education--Junior College Districts (I0225)
Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational (I0222)
Health Care Providers (I0387)
Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions (I0383)
Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)
Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses (I0840)
CRIME VICTIMS (S0046)
HUMAN TRAFFICKING (S0696)
PROSTITUTION (S0016)
SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES (S2194)
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF (V8690)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE (V0786)
LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0986)
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8529)
SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)
SUPREME COURT (V0311)
WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0470)
Companion:SB 1569 by Huffman, Identical
Remarks:This Act takes effect September 1, 2017, except Section 102.102, Business & Commerce Code, as added by this Act, takes effect March 1, 2019.
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Conferees:Appointed (05/20/2017) Thompson, Senfronia (Chair) | Arévalo | Collier | Frullo | Meyer
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/26/2017) Huffman (Chair) | Garcia | Kolkhorst | Perry | Schwertner
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   See remarks for effective date      06/12/2017    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/12/2017     6064
E   Sent to the Governor      05/30/2017     6062
S   Signed in the Senate      05/30/2017     4242
H   Signed in the House      05/29/2017     6059
H   Reported enrolled      05/29/2017   12:25 PM  6062
S   House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2017     4158
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2017     5813
H   Record vote   RV#1998   05/28/2017     5812
H   House adopts conference committee report      05/28/2017     5785
H   Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2017     6034
S   Record vote      05/28/2017     4135
S   Senate adopts conference committee report      05/28/2017     4135
H   Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/27/2017   07:35 PM 
S   Conference committee report filed      05/27/2017     3905
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/26/2017     5570
H   Senate grants request for conf comm-reported      05/26/2017     5570
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/26/2017     3586
S   Senate grants request for conference comm.      05/26/2017     3586
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/22/2017     2514
S   House requests conference committee-reported      05/22/2017     2514
S   House refuses to concur-reported      05/22/2017     2514
H   House appoints conferees      05/20/2017     3980
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/20/2017     3980
H   Record vote   RV#1449   05/20/2017     3979
H   House requests conference committee      05/20/2017     3979
H   House refuses to concur in Senate amendments      05/20/2017     3979
H   Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/18/2017   10:49 PM 
H   Senate Amendments distributed      05/18/2017   10:47 PM 
H   Senate passage as amended reported      05/18/2017     3743
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/18/2017     2111
S   Record vote      05/17/2017     2041
S   Passed      05/17/2017     2041
S   Read 3rd time      05/17/2017     2041
S   Record vote      05/17/2017     2041
S   Three day rule suspended      05/17/2017     2041
S   Record vote      05/17/2017     2041
S   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/17/2017     2041
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/17/2017     2041
S   Amended      05/17/2017     2041
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA4 Kolkhorst   05/17/2017     2040
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/17/2017     2040
S   Amended      05/17/2017     2040
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Garcia   05/17/2017     2040
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/17/2017     2039
S   Amended      05/17/2017     2039
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Perry   05/17/2017     2039
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/17/2017     2039
S   Amended      05/17/2017     2039
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Huffman   05/17/2017     2039
S   Read 2nd time      05/17/2017     2039
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/17/2017     2039
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/17/2017     2070
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/16/2017     2019
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/16/2017    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/12/2017   11:07 AM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/12/2017     1915
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/11/2017     1902
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/10/2017    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/10/2017    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/10/2017    
S   Referred to Criminal Justice      04/24/2017     1257
S   Read first time      04/24/2017     1257
S   Received from the House      04/20/2017     1196
H   Reported engrossed      04/20/2017   08:06 AM  1804
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/19/2017     1584
H   Record vote   RV#282   04/19/2017     1583
H   Passed as amended      04/19/2017     1583
H   Amended   1-Schofield   04/19/2017     1583
H   Read 3rd time      04/19/2017     1583
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/18/2017     1564
H   Amended   2-S. Thompson   04/18/2017     1563
H   Amended   1-S. Thompson   04/18/2017     1562
H   Read 2nd time      04/18/2017     1561
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/18/2017    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/10/2017    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/07/2017    
H   Committee report distributed      04/06/2017   09:36 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/06/2017     1430
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      03/29/2017    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/29/2017    
H   Left pending in committee      03/22/2017    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/22/2017    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/22/2017    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/22/2017    
H   Referred to State Affairs      03/15/2017   01:36 PM  686
H   Read first time      03/15/2017     686
H   Filed      03/07/2017