Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 3231: Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.

In committee Last action May 15, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar

Plain-language summary

HB 3231 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty. Primary sponsor: Helen Kerwin (Republican), Schatzline, Andy Hopper (Republican), Ellen Troxclair (Republican), A.J. Louderback (Republican). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2025): Placed on General State Calendar.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Helen Kerwin (Republican); Schatzline; Andy Hopper (Republican); Ellen Troxclair (Republican); and 1 more. 14 co-sponsors.