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Texas
In Texas, all aspects of the sex trade —whether selling sex, buying sex, promoting it, or profiting from it—are completely illegal. In 2021, Texas became he first state in the U.S. to make sex buying a felony in all circumstances (solicitation of prostitution). Texas has distinct laws for purchasing sexual services (solicitation) and selling sexual services (prostitution). Texas’ vacatur law allows survivors to clear their records of certain low level nonviolent offenses related to their trafficking.
Prostitution laws of
Texas
- Section 43.01. Definitions
- Section 43.02. Prostitution
- Section 43.021. Solicitation of Prostitution
- Section 43.03. Promotion of Prostitution
- Section 43.031. Online Promotion of Prostitution
- Section 43.04. Aggravated Promotion of Prostitution
- Section 43.041. Aggravated Online Promotion of Prostitution
- Section 43.05. Compelling Prostitution
- Section 43.06. Accomplice Witness; Testimony and Immunity
- Section 20A.01. Definitions
- Section 20A.02. Trafficking of Persons
- Section 20A.03. Continuous Trafficking of Persons
- Section 20A.04. Accomplice Witness; Testimony and Immunity
- Section 43.01. Definitions
- Section 43.02. Prostitution
- Section 43.021. Solicitation of Prostitution
- Section 43.03. Promotion of Prostitution
- Section 43.031. Online Promotion of Prostitution
- Section 43.04. Aggravated Promotion of Prostitution
- Section 43.041. Aggravated Online Promotion of Prostitution
- Section 43.05. Compelling Prostitution
- Section 43.06. Accomplice Witness; Testimony and Immunity
- Section 20A.01. Definitions
- Section 20A.02. Trafficking of Persons
- Section 20A.03. Continuous Trafficking of Persons
- Section 20A.04. Accomplice Witness; Testimony and Immunity
Trafficking laws of
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