Texas HB1778 amends laws on human trafficking, prostitution, and child pornography, and prosecution of sexual offenses.
Texas HB1778 amends various sections of the Texas Penal Code, Government Code, and Health and Safety Code. It creates a new offense for continuous promotion of prostitution and increases penalties for trafficking of persons and possession of child pornography. It also revises statute of limitations for various felonies, including sexual offenses against children and disabled individuals.
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