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S.B. No. 958 AN ACT relating to the eligibility of certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 411.0728(a), Government Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) This section applies only to a person: (1) who is convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for: (A) a misdemeanor [an offense] under: (i) Subchapter D, Chapter 481 [(A) Section 481.120], Health and Safety Code[, if the offense is punishable under Subsection (b)(1)]; or (ii) [(B) Section 481.121, Health and Safety Code, if the offense is punishable under Subsection (b)(1); [(C)] Section 30.05, 31.03, 37.10, or 49.02, Penal Code[, if the offense is punishable under Subsection (e)(1) or (2)]; or (B) an offense under [(D)] Section 43.02, Penal Code; and (2) who, if requested by the applicable law enforcement agency or prosecuting attorney to provide assistance in the investigation or prosecution of an offense under Section 20A.02, 20A.03, or 43.05, Penal Code, or a federal offense containing elements that are substantially similar to the elements of an offense under any of those sections: (A) provided assistance in the investigation or prosecution of the offense; or (B) did not provide assistance in the investigation or prosecution of the offense due to the person's age or a physical or mental disability resulting from being a victim of an offense described by this subdivision. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I hereby certify that S.B. No. 958 passed the Senate on March 26, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate I hereby certify that S.B. No. 958 passed the House on May 20, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 146, Nays 0, two present not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House Approved: ______________________________ Date ______________________________ Governor
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