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TX HB 252

died on adjournment

Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.

Texas · 892 · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 252 pass?

No. TX HB 252 died when the 892 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-08-19): Filed

What is TX HB 252 about?

TX HB 252 is a bill in the 892 titled “Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 252?

Curry, Isaac, Hayes and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 252, joined by 27 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-08-19 — Filed
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Curryprimary
  • Isaacprimary
  • Hayesprimary
  • Troxclairprimary
  • Cookprimary
  • Schatzlinecosponsor
  • Richardsoncosponsor
  • Plesacosponsor
  • Piersoncosponsor
  • Oliversoncosponsor
  • Morgancosponsor
  • McQueeneycosponsor
  • McLaughlincosponsor
  • Luthercosponsor
  • Louderbackcosponsor
  • Lopez, Janiecosponsor
  • Wilsoncosponsor
  • LaHoodcosponsor
  • Kerwincosponsor
  • Hoppercosponsor
  • Holtcosponsor
  • Harris Davilacosponsor
  • Gerdescosponsor
  • Dysoncosponsor
  • Caincosponsor
  • Bumgarnercosponsor
  • Alderscosponsor
  • Leo Wilsoncosponsor
  • Villaloboscosponsor
  • Tothcosponsor
  • Swansoncosponsor
  • Schoolcraftcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-08-19

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:35:18.766313Z

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