Bill:  SB 1831 
Legislative Session: 87(R)
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Last Action:06/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the punishment for trafficking of persons, online solicitation of a minor, and prostitution and to the dissemination of certain information, including the required posting of certain signs, regarding human trafficking; increasing criminal penalties; providing a civil penalty.
Author:Taylor
Coauthor:Alvarado | Bettencourt | Huffman | Hughes | Lucio | Menéndez | Paxton | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:Thompson, Senfronia | Parker | Reynolds
Subjects:Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)
Education--Primary & Secondary--General (I0230)
Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)
COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE (S2425)
HUMAN TRAFFICKING (S0696)
PUBLIC NOTICE (S0264)
SIGNS (S0235)
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS (V9941)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Public Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/25/2021) Taylor (Chair) | Alvarado | Huffman | Nelson | Whitmire
House Conferees:Appointed (05/27/2021) Thompson, Senfronia (Chair) | Burns | Davis | Ellzey | Hernandez
Actions: (descending date order)
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Effective on 9/1/21      06/18/2021    
 Signed by the Governor      06/18/2021     3191
 Sent to the Governor      06/01/2021     3189
 Signed in the Senate      05/31/2021     3186
 Signed in the House      05/31/2021     5514
 Reported enrolled      05/31/2021     3188
 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/30/2021     3113
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/30/2021     5184
 Record vote   RV#1740   05/30/2021     5183
 House adopts conference committee report      05/30/2021     5183
 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/30/2021     5471
 Record vote      05/29/2021     2914
 Senate adopts conference committee report      05/29/2021     2914
 Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/29/2021   02:18 PM 
 Conference committee report filed      05/28/2021     2735
 House appoints conferees-reported      05/27/2021     2422
 House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/27/2021     2422
 House appoints conferees      05/27/2021     4219
 House grants request for conference committee      05/27/2021     4219
 Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/25/2021     4049
 Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/25/2021     4049
 Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/25/2021     4049
 Senate appoints conferees      05/25/2021     1952
 Senate requests conference committee      05/25/2021     1952
 Senate refuses to concur      05/25/2021     1952
 Read      05/25/2021     1952
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/25/2021     1949
 House passage as amended reported      05/24/2021     1842
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2021     3830
 Record vote   RV#1409   05/24/2021     3829
 Passed as amended      05/24/2021     3829
 Amended   1-Parker   05/24/2021     3829
 Laid out as postponed business      05/24/2021     3829
 Postponed   5/24/21 11:30 AM   05/24/2021     3774
 Read 3rd time      05/24/2021     3774
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/23/2021     3641
 Amended   2-Burns   05/23/2021     3641
 Amended   1-Parker, Davis, Meyer, Shaheen, Hunter, A. Johnson, Ordaz Perez, Goldman, Sherman, and M. González   05/23/2021     3638
 Read 2nd time      05/23/2021     3638
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/21/2021    
 Considered in Calendars      05/19/2021    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/18/2021    
 Committee report distributed      05/17/2021   08:13 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/17/2021     3379
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/11/2021    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/11/2021    
 Referred to Public Education      04/30/2021   01:38 PM  1985
 Read first time      04/30/2021     1985
 Received from the Senate      04/28/2021     1759
 Reported engrossed      04/27/2021     1059
 Record vote      04/27/2021     1038
 Passed      04/27/2021     1038
 Read 3rd time      04/27/2021     1038
 Record vote      04/27/2021     1038
 Three day rule suspended      04/27/2021     1038
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/27/2021     1038
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/27/2021     1038
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/27/2021     1038
 Co-author authorized      04/27/2021     1058
 Placed on intent calendar      04/26/2021    
 Co-author authorized      04/26/2021     1020
 Co-author authorized      04/22/2021     931
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/21/2021   09:33 PM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/21/2021    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/21/2021     913
 Testimony taken in committee      04/20/2021    
 Considered in public hearing      04/20/2021    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/20/2021    
 Referred to Criminal Justice      03/26/2021     430
 Read first time      03/26/2021     430
 Filed      03/12/2021    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/12/2021