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HB3189Introduced in the House

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain conduct constituting the offense of trafficking of persons.

IntroducedHouse Criminal Jurisprudence

Introduced by Helen Kerwin, District 58

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain conduct constituting the offense of trafficking of persons.

Where it stands

Left pending in subcommittee

April 24, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

  4. Referred directly to subcommittee by chair

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

  6. Considered by s/c in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee

  8. Left pending in subcommittee

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