---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to inclusion of instruction on the trafficking of persons in the basic training curriculum for peace officers."
description: "Relating to inclusion of instruction on the trafficking of persons in the basic training curriculum for peace officers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "86"
identifier: "HB 292"
citation: "Texas HB 292 (86)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)", "Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)", "Law Enforcement (I0510)", "Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)", "HUMAN TRAFFICKING (S0696)", "PEACE OFFICERS (S0007)", "COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT", "TEXAS (V1064)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Calanni", "Huffman", "Johnson, Julie", "Landgraf", "Thompson, Senfronia"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 50
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-11-12"
last_action: "2019-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac87ef9e-4f9e-4cb8-9ddf-f8a638c14134"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00200_HB00299/HB 292.xml"
source_hash: "75de7cae65e907064e2bfb9c15bb9ff402ec7d7db166981c4abcba1e0dbc079b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---

# Texas HB 292 (86) — Relating to inclusion of instruction on the trafficking of persons in the basic training curriculum for peace officers.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB00292I.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **147–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Calanni — primary (person)
- Huffman — primary (person)
- Johnson, Julie — primary (person)
- Landgraf — primary (person)
- Thompson, Senfronia — primary (person)
- Minjarez — cosponsor (person)
- Swanson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-11-12** Filed `filing`
- **2019-02-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-19** Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-03** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-03** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2019-04-03** Left pending in committee
- **2019-04-17** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-17** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-23** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2019-04-24** Committee report distributed
- **2019-04-24** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2019-05-03** Considered in Calendars
- **2019-05-06** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2019-05-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-07** Passed to engrossment
- **2019-05-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-08** Postponed
- **2019-05-08** Laid out as postponed business
- **2019-05-08** Postponed
- **2019-05-08** Laid out as postponed business
- **2019-05-08** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-08** Record vote
- **2019-05-08** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-08** Reported engrossed
- **2019-05-08** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2019-05-13** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-05-13** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-13** Posting rule suspended
- **2019-05-13** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-05-13** Left pending in committee
- **2019-05-16** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-05-16** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-16** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2019-05-16** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2019-05-22** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2019-05-22** Laid before the Senate
- **2019-05-22** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
- **2019-05-22** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-22** Three day rule suspended
- **2019-05-22** Record vote
- **2019-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-22** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-22** Record vote
- **2019-05-23** Senate passage reported
- **2019-05-24** Reported enrolled
- **2019-05-26** Signed in the House
- **2019-05-27** Signed in the Senate
- **2019-05-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-10** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-10** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac87ef9e-4f9e-4cb8-9ddf-f8a638c14134`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).