TX HB589 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-05-05 - Laid on the table subject to call
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-05-05 - Laid on the table subject to call
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to combating human trafficking by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Title
Relating to combating human trafficking by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Sponsors
| Rep. Senfronia Thompson [D] | Rep. Ben Bumgarner [R] | Rep. Jolanda Jones [D] | Rep. Maria Flores [D] |
| Rep. Suleman Lalani [D] | Rep. Christina Morales [D] | Rep. Mihaela Plesa [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-05 | House | Laid on the table subject to call |
| 2025-05-05 | House | Companion considered in lieu of SB 610 |
| 2025-04-29 | House | Postponed 5//5/25 10:00 AM |
| 2025-04-29 | House | Laid out as postponed business |
| 2025-04-24 | House | Postponed 4/29/25 10:00 AM |
| 2025-04-24 | House | Read 2nd time |
| 2025-04-24 | House | Placed on General State Calendar |
| 2025-04-22 | House | Considered in Calendars |
| 2025-04-17 | House | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2025-04-16 | House | Committee report distributed |
| 2025-04-16 | House | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| 2025-04-08 | House | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| 2025-04-08 | House | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-04-01 | House | Left pending in committee |
| 2025-04-01 | House | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| 2025-04-01 | House | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-04-01 | House | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2025-03-03 | House | Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures |
| 2025-03-03 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-11-12 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
Subjects
Crimes
Crimes--Against Persons
Crimes--Against Persons--General
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
HUMAN TRAFFICKING
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
Occupational Regulation
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
Open Records
Crimes--Against Persons
Crimes--Against Persons--General
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
HUMAN TRAFFICKING
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
Occupational Regulation
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
Open Records
