Texas SB2435 amends the prosecution of trafficking of persons and continuous trafficking of persons offenses.
Texas SB2435 amends the Texas Penal Code to strengthen the prosecution of trafficking of persons and continuous trafficking of persons offenses. It specifies that it is not a defense for the prosecuted individual to lack the mental state to engage in prostitution or to not complete the act of prostitution. The changes apply to offenses committed on or after the effective date of the Act, which is September 1, 2025.
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