TX HB2633

Bill

Relating to resources provided to human trafficking victims and the establishment of the trafficked persons grant program.

Introduced
03/02/2021

In Committee
05/21/2021

Crossed Over
05/07/2021

Passed
05/30/2021

Dead

Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/15/2021

Introduced Session

87th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to resources provided to human trafficking victims and the establishment of the trafficked persons grant program.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Trafficked Persons Grant Program, which provides grants to applicants for dedicated housing and treatment facilities for human trafficking victims. The bill creates a dedicated account in the general revenue fund, the Trafficked Persons Program Account, to fund the grant program as well as other related programs. The bill also directs various state agencies to provide opportunities for the public to contribute to the account through voluntary donations when accessing certain government services, and requires the creation of specialty license plates to support the account. Additionally, the bill requires the Health and Human Services Commission to conduct a study on establishing permanent, safe, and secure housing for child and youth victims of human trafficking.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (38)

Greg Bonnen (R)*, Donna Howard (D)*, Joan Huffman (R)*, Ann Johnson (D)*, Jeff Leach (R)*, Senfronia Thompson (D)*, Alma Allen (D), Michelle Beckley (D), Rhetta Bowers (D), Brad Buckley (R), John Bucy (D), Liz Campos (D), Sheryl Cole (D), Jake Ellzey (R), Vikki Goodwin (D), Gina Hinojosa (D), Lacey Hull (R), Jacey Jetton (R), Julie Johnson (D), Ray Lopez (D), Mando Martinez (D), Terry Meza (D), Ina Minjarez (D), Christina Morales (D), Eddie Morales (D), Penny Morales Shaw (D), Victoria Neave (D), Claudia Ordaz Perez (D), Lina Ortega (D), Tan Parker (R), Beverly Powell (D), Toni Rose (D), Carl Sherman (D), Hugh Shine (R), James Talarico (D), Shawn Thierry (R), Chris Turner (D), Erin Zwiener (D),

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/21 (on 06/15/2021)

Official Document

https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB2633

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Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB2633
BillText	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02633F.htm
Bill	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB02633F.pdf
BillText	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02633S.htm
Bill	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB02633S.pdf
Analysis (Engrossed)	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/analysis/html/HB02633E.htm
Fiscal Note (Engrossed)	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/fiscalnotes/html/HB02633E.htm
BillText	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02633E.htm
Bill	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB02633E.pdf
BillText	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02633H.htm
Bill	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB02633H.pdf
Fiscal Note (House Committee Report)	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/fiscalnotes/html/HB02633H.htm
Analysis (House Committee Report)	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/analysis/html/HB02633H.htm
Fiscal Note (Introduced)	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/fiscalnotes/html/HB02633I.htm
BillText	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02633I.htm
Bill	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB02633I.pdf

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