All Roll Calls
Yes: 18 • No: 0
TexasSB 127889th Legislature Regular SessionSenate
Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.
Sponsored By: Ann Johnson, Tan Parker (Republican), John T. Smithee, Senfronia Thompson
Vetoed
Criminal Procedure--Defense CounselCriminal Procedure--GeneralFamily--Family ViolenceCRIME VICTIMSHUMAN TRAFFICKINGPROSTITUTION
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Ann Johnson
House
Tan Parker
Republican • Senate
John T. Smithee
House
Senfronia Thompson
House
Cosponsors
César Blanco
Democratic • Senate
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 5/23/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • 5/22/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 5/7/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 5/7/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • Unknown
Committee vote: Criminal Jurisprudence
Yes: 11 • No: 0
Senate vote • Unknown
Committee vote: Criminal Justice
Yes: 7 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Vetoed by the Governor
6/22/2025HouseSent to the Governor
5/27/2025HouseSigned in the House
5/26/2025HouseSigned in the Senate
5/26/2025SenateReported enrolled
5/23/2025SenateHouse passage reported
5/23/2025SenateStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
5/23/2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3356)
5/23/2025HousePassed
5/23/2025HouseRead 3rd time
5/23/2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
5/22/2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3281)
5/22/2025HousePassed to 3rd reading
5/22/2025HouseRead 2nd time
5/22/2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
5/21/2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
5/19/2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
5/19/2025HouseCommittee report distributed
5/19/2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
5/19/2025HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
5/15/2025HouseConsidered in formal meeting
5/15/2025HouseLeft pending in committee
5/13/2025HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
5/13/2025HouseConsidered in public hearing
5/13/2025HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
5/13/2025House
Bill Text
Engrossed
Enrolled
House Committee Report
Introduced
Senate Committee Report
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