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House bill · 89R

HB 754

Relating to human trafficking prevention, including training for medical assistants, disclosure of human trafficking information by certain health care facilities, and protection for facility employees who report human trafficking.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

220 days from first to latest action, across 50 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Nov 12

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 5

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 24

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 31

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 24

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 19

  7. Sent to governor

    May 22

  8. Became law

    Jun 20

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Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

House · Apr 23, 2025

Passed 147–0

147 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · Apr 24, 2025

Passed 146–1

146 Yea

1 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 754 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 19, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    May 22, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the Senate

    May 21, 2025 · Senate

  5. Signed in the House

    May 21, 2025 · House

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 20, 2025 · House

  7. Senate passage reported

    May 20, 2025 · House

  8. Record vote

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  9. Passed

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  10. Read 3rd time

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  11. Record vote

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  12. Three day rule suspended

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  13. Vote recorded in Journal

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  14. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  15. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  16. Placed on intent calendar

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  17. Co-sponsor authorized

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  18. Committee report printed and distributed

    May 15, 2025 · Senate

  19. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    May 15, 2025 · Senate

  20. Reported favorably w/o amendments Health & Human Services

    May 15, 2025 · Senate

  21. Vote taken in committee

    May 14, 2025 · Senate

  22. Considered in public hearing Health & Human Services

    May 14, 2025 · Senate

  23. Co-sponsor authorized

    May 14, 2025 · Senate

  24. Left pending in committee

    May 13, 2025 · Senate

  25. Testimony taken in committee Health & Human Services

    May 13, 2025 · Senate

  26. Considered in public hearing Health & Human Services

    May 13, 2025 · Senate

  27. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    May 13, 2025 · Senate

  28. Referred to Health & Human Services Health & Human Services

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  29. Read first time

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  30. Received from the House

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  31. Reported engrossed

    Apr 24, 2025 · House

  32. Record vote

    Apr 24, 2025 · House

  33. Passed

    Apr 24, 2025 · House

  34. Read 3rd time

    Apr 24, 2025 · House

  35. Record vote

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  36. Passed to engrossment

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  37. Read 2nd time

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  38. Placed on General State Calendar

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  39. Considered in Calendars

    Apr 17, 2025 · House

  40. Committee report sent to Calendars

    Apr 11, 2025 · House

  41. Committee report distributed

    Apr 10, 2025 · House

  42. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    Apr 10, 2025 · House

  43. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Public Health

    Mar 31, 2025 · House

  44. Considered in public hearing Public Health

    Mar 31, 2025 · House

  45. Left pending in committee

    Mar 24, 2025 · House

  46. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Public Health

    Mar 24, 2025 · House

  47. Considered in public hearing Public Health

    Mar 24, 2025 · House

  48. Referred to Public Health Public Health

    Mar 5, 2025 · House

  49. Read first time

    Mar 5, 2025 · House

  50. Filed

    Nov 12, 2024 · House

Authors

and 5 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Chuy Hinojosa cosponsorD
  • Adam Hinojosa cosponsorR
  • Flores cosponsor–
  • César Blanco cosponsorD
  • Royce West cosponsorD

In committee

  • Public Health

    House

    Referred Mar 5, 2025 · heard Mar 24, 2025 · reported after 26 days

  • Health & Human Services

    Senate

    Referred Apr 28, 2025 · heard May 13, 2025 · reported after 17 days

Topics

Bill text

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BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
HB 742Relating to human trafficking prevention, including training for first responders, disclosure of human trafficking information by certain health care facilities, and protection for facility employees who report human trafficking.Senfronia ThompsonDBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1829Relating to human trafficking prevention, including training for first responders, disclosure of human trafficking information by certain health care facilities, and protection for facility employees who report human trafficking.Tan ParkerRReferred to committeeDid not passMar 13, 2025Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1828Relating to human trafficking prevention, including training for medical assistants, disclosure of human trafficking information by certain health care facilities, and protection for facility employees who report human trafficking.Tan ParkerRReferred to committeeDid not passMar 13, 2025Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 610Relating to combating human trafficking by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.Angela PaxtonRBecame lawBecame lawMay 19, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1019Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements in the adjudication of certain sexual or assaultive offenses committed against a child or a person with a disability.Joan HuffmanRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 958Relating to the eligibility of certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.Tan ParkerRBecame lawBecame lawMay 30, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
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