Texas Unveils Landmark Legislation on Labor Day: New Laws Address Education, Public Safety, and Transportation
SAN ANTONIO — While Labor Day is a time for relaxation for many Texans, a series of new laws passed by the Texas Legislature are taking effect today, signaling changes across various sectors of everyday life. Among the new legislation are critical public safety measures, particularly focused on combatting human trafficking and enhancing protections for victims of violent and sexual crimes. A significant piece of legislation, known as Senate Bill 835 or “Trey’s Law,” disallows nondisclosure agreements in cases related to sexual assault and human trafficking, aiming to increase transparency and support for victims. In … Read more