2023 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
HB3554
Legislative Summary
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations.
Bill History
3/6/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
3/16/2023
Read first time
House of Representatives
3/16/2023
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2023
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
4/17/2023
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Amended 1-Hull and Thierry
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Passed to engrossment as amended
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Passed
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Record vote RV#1037
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Reported engrossed
House of Representatives
5/5/2023
Received from the House
Senate
5/10/2023
Read first time
Senate
5/10/2023
Referred to Criminal Justice
Senate
5/16/2023
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
5/16/2023
Considered in public hearing
Senate
5/16/2023
Vote taken in committee
Senate
5/17/2023
Reported favorably w/o amendments
Senate
5/17/2023
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Senate
5/17/2023
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
5/18/2023
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
5/18/2023
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
5/18/2023
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
Senate
5/18/2023
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
5/18/2023
Three day rule suspended
Senate
5/18/2023
Record vote
Senate
5/18/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
5/18/2023
Passed
Senate
5/18/2023
Record vote
Senate
5/19/2023
Senate passage reported
House of Representatives
5/19/2023
Reported enrolled
House of Representatives
5/22/2023
Signed in the House
House of Representatives
5/23/2023
Signed in the Senate
Senate
5/24/2023
Sent to the Governor
6/9/2023
Signed by the Governor
6/9/2023
Effective on 9/1/23
Amendments
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Hull
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Hull
5/3/2023Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Three day rule suspended
5/18/2023
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
5/18/2023
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time RV#1037
5/4/2023
145
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/9/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 23
Republican: 31
Primary Sponsor
Shawn Thierry
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (53)
Matthew Shaheen
Republican
Joseph Moody
Democrat
Jacey Jetton
Republican
David Cook
Republican
Charles Anderson
Republican
Ben Bumgarner
Republican
Angie Button
Republican
Elizabeth Campos
Democrat
Nicole Collier
Democrat
Charles Cunningham
Republican
Maria Flores
Democrat
James Frank
Republican
Frederick Frazier
Republican
Erin Gamez
Democrat
Josey Garcia
Democrat
Gary Gates
Republican
Sam Harless
Republican
Caroline Harris Davila
Republican
Cole Hefner
Republican
Ana Hernandez
Democrat
Justin Holland
Republican
Donna Howard
Democrat
Lacey Hull
Republican
Julie Johnson
Democrat
Jolanda Jones
Democrat
Venton Jones
Democrat
Stan Kitzman
Republican
Brooks Landgraf
Republican
J.M. Lozano
Republican
Christian Manuel
Democrat
William Metcalf
Republican
Terry Meza
Democrat
Christina Morales
Democrat
Eddie Morales
Democrat
Victoria Neave Criado
Democrat
Candy Noble
Republican
Claudia Ordaz Perez
Democrat
Jared Patterson
Republican
Dennis Paul
Republican
Mary Perez
Democrat
Mihaela Plesa
Democrat
Ron Reynolds
Democrat
Toni Rose
Democrat
Nate Schatzline
Republican
Shelby Slawson
Republican
David Spiller
Republican
Carl Tepper
Republican
Kronda Thimesch
Republican
Steve Toth
Republican
Ellen Troxclair
Republican
Gary Vandeaver
Republican
Cody Vasut
Republican
John Whitmire
Democrat