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TX HB 2181

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Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain conduct constituting the offense of solicitation of prostitution.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 2181 pass?

No. TX HB 2181 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2025-05-12). Latest recorded action (2025-05-12): Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.

What is TX HB 2181 about?

TX HB 2181 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain conduct constituting the offense of solicitation of prostitution.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 2181?

Shaheen is the primary sponsor of TX HB 2181.

Introduced
2025-03-14
Latest action
2025-05-12 — Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Shaheenprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-28

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-14

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-14

    Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-01

    Referred directly to subcommittee by chair

  5. 2025-04-24

    Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .

  6. 2025-04-24

    Considered by s/c in public hearing

  7. 2025-04-24

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee

  8. 2025-04-24

    Left pending in subcommittee

  9. 2025-05-02

    Considered in formal meeting

  10. 2025-05-02

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-05-08

    Considered in formal meeting

  12. 2025-05-08

    Vote reconsidered in committee

  13. 2025-05-08

    Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.

    committee-failure

  14. 2025-05-12

    Considered in formal meeting

  15. 2025-05-12

    Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.

    committee-failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02100_HB02199/HB 2181.xml

Attribution

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