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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to human trafficking, including the prosecution and punishment of compelling and solicitation of prostitution and other sexual or assaultive offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense."
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description: "Relating to human trafficking, including the prosecution and punishment of compelling and solicitation of prostitution and other sexual or assaultive offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "88"
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identifier: "SB 1527"
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citation: "Texas SB 1527 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)", "Aliens (I0032)", "Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)", "Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)", "Disabilities", "Persons with (I0380)", "EDUCATION AGENCY", "TEXAS (V9941)", "FORGERY (S0169)", "HUMAN TRAFFICKING (S0696)", "HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION COORDINATING COUNCIL (V1157)", "HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE (V0786)", "MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS (S1298)", "Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)", "PORNOGRAPHY (S0379)", "PROSTITUTION (S0016)", "PUBLIC SAFETY", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)", "TRANSPORTATION", "TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8796)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses (I0840)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Davis", "Huffman", "Hunter", "Leach", "Moody", "Thompson, Senfronia"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 48
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2023-03-03"
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last_action: "2023-05-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b68289e8-5f95-4df7-958b-22f577eb9ed4"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01500_SB01599/SB 1527.xml"
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source_hash: "d5535cb416aa195f098f8c339b8e2d0e2ae6143cd04cb89084319557acdddb07"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas SB 1527 (88) — Relating to human trafficking, including the prosecution and punishment of compelling and solicitation of prostitution and other sexual or assaultive offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01527I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01527E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01527H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01527S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01527F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **126–8** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Davis — primary (person)
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- Huffman — primary (person)
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- Hunter — primary (person)
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- Leach — primary (person)
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- Moody — primary (person)
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- Thompson, Senfronia — primary (person)
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- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-03** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2023-03-03** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-13** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-03-16** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-16** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-28** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-03-28** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-03-28** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-03-30** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-30** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-03-30** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-03-30** Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
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- **2023-03-31** Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
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- **2023-03-31** Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
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- **2023-04-12** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-04-12** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
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- **2023-04-12** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-12** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-04-12** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-04-12** Record vote
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- **2023-04-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-12** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-04-12** Record vote
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- **2023-04-12** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-04-12** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-04-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-04-14** Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-20** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2023-04-20** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-20** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-02** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-05-03** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-05-03** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
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- **2023-05-06** Laid out in lieu of companion
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- **2023-05-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-06** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2023-05-06** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-06** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-06** Record vote
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- **2023-05-06** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-08** House passage reported `passage`
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- **2023-05-08** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-09** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-09** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2023-05-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-19** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-19** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b68289e8-5f95-4df7-958b-22f577eb9ed4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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