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SB957

Assigned to Committee
Authored by Tan Parker (R)
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Caption: Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of continuous aggravated promotion of prostitution.
Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican

Texas Policy Research Priority #1: TPR Vote Recommendation ENDORSED

Co-authors: Hagenbuch (R)

Jan 28, 2025

(S) Parker signed onto the bill as Author
(S) Received by the Secretary of the Senate
(S) Filed

Feb 13, 2025

(S) Read first time
(S) Referred to the Senate Criminal Justice, chaired by a Republican

Mar 18, 2025

(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Testimony taken in committee
(S) Vote taken in committee

Mar 19, 2025

(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments
(S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
(S) Committee report printed and distributed

Mar 25, 2025

(S) Hagenbuch signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(S) Co-author authorized

Apr 22, 2025

(S) Placed on intent calendar

Apr 23, 2025

(S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business
(S) Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

20250423_SB957_E: Yea 30 (R 20, D 10) - Nay 1 (R 0, D 1)
Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Cook; Creighton; Flores; Gutierrez; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; Menendez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Zaffirini
Nay - Eckhardt
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(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Three day rule suspended
(S) Record vote
(S) Read 3rd time
(S) Passed

20250423_SB957_3R: Yea 30 (R 20, D 10) - Nay 1 (R 0, D 1)
Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Cook; Creighton; Flores; Gutierrez; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; Menendez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Zaffirini
Nay - Eckhardt
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(S) Record vote
(S) Reported engrossed

Apr 24, 2025

(H) Received from the Senate

Apr 28, 2025

(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Criminal Jurisprudence, chaired by a Republican

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Allen Place for Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (TCDLA)
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Bis Thornton for self (with Texas Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry (TXUUJM))

For

(Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before S Criminal Justice as Joseph Scaramucci for self
(Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before H Criminal Jurisprudence as Lauren Lawrence for Tarrant County District Attorney
(Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before S Criminal Justice as Lindy Borchardt for self
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Andrea Sparks for Not On Our Watch Texas
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Bo Stallman for Sheriffs' Association of Texas (SAT)
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as Chad Vessels for self (with Prosper ISD Police Department)
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as Eric Carcerano for self (with Chambers County District Attorney)
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as Heath Wester for self (with Texas School District Police Chiefs' Association)
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as Heidi Brodersen for Houston Police Department
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as James Kershaw for Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as James Kershaw for Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as James Parnell for Dallas Police Association
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Jennifer Szimanski for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as Jennifer Szimanski for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as John Wilkerson for Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Lauren Lawrence for Tarrant County District Attorney
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as Mike Lee for self (with Harris County Sheriff)
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as M Williams for Dallas County District Attorney
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as M Williams for Dallas County District Attorney
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as of Texas for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Philip Furlow for self (with 106th Judicial District Attorney)
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Ray Hunt for self (with Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU))
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as Ray Hunt for self (with Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU))
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Sarah Hicks for BCFS Health and Human Services
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Scott Rubin for Texas Police Chiefs Association
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as Scott Rubin for Texas Police Chiefs Association

(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Criminal Jurisprudence as John Mckiernan-Gonzalez for self