Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 451: Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children.

Enacted Last action May 29, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25

Plain-language summary

HB 451 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children. Primary sponsor: Senfronia Thompson (Democratic), Suleman Lalani (Democratic), Angela Paxton (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Senfronia Thompson (Democratic); Suleman Lalani (Democratic); Angela Paxton (Republican). 9 co-sponsors.