8/20/2009 - AUSTIN - Gov. Rick Perry today ceremonially signed House Bill (HB) 4009, which establishes a human trafficking taskforce in the Attorney General's Office that will develop policies and procedures for the prevention and prosecution of human trafficking crimes.
for more information: http://governor.state.tx.us/news/press-release/13486/
Key Points:
Gov. Perry ceremonially signs HB 4009 creating human trafficking commission in AG's office
Commission will report findings on human trafficking activities to the governor and legislature
One in five victims of human trafficking travels through Texas
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