Texas aprueba por unanimidad la histórica “Ley de Trey” contra el abuso sexual
La SB835, conocida como la “Ley de Trey”, invalida los acuerdos de silencio en casos de abuso sexual, Texas se une a 18 estados con leyes similares.
Texas bans secret agreements in sex abuse cases such as Gateway Church scandal
A bill restricting nondisclosure agreements in sexual abuse cases is headed to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. Cindy Clemishire, a woman whom Gateway Church’s former lead pastor Robert Morris is accused of abusing as a child, supported the bill and testified in favor of the proposed law as it made its way through the legislative […]
Texas bill banning NDAs in child sex abuse cases heads to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk
The bill, known as Trey’s Law, passed the Texas House Monday. DALLAS — A bill to void nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) in child sex abuse cases is officially heading to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.
Sex abuse victims can’t be silenced by NDAs under Texas ban advancing
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Texas Senate passes “Trey’s Law” to protect abuse survivors from NDAs
The Senate has unanimously passed the legislation in a 31 to 0 vote on Thursday It’s a major step forward in the fight to protect sexual abuse survivors in Texas.
Ending use of NDAs to silence abuse survivors passes Texas Senate after fast-track
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Texas Senate committee unanimously approves ‘Trey’s Law’ after testimony
Yesterday, the Texas Senate State Affairs Committee unanimously voted for SB-835, also known as “Trey’s Law,” adopting the preferred language of witnesses in favor of the bill.
Texas lawmakers hear powerful testimony in bill related to ex-Gateway pastor
A woman who says the founding pastor of Southlake-based Gateway Church abused her as a child and others whose lives have been affected by sexual abuse shared their stories with lawmakers on Thursday, May 8, as members of the Legislature weigh whether to extend a proposed restriction on nondisclosure agreements in child sexual abuse cases […]
North Texas woman who says her brother was sexually abused at Missouri summer camp testifies at Texas Senate committee
A bill known as Trey’s Law, which aims to void NDAs in sexual abuse and trafficking cases, was up for a hearing by a Texas Senate committee Thursday.
NDAs ‘Protect The Abuser’ Say Survivors & Advocates, Urging Passage of Texas Law
With time running out for an abuse prevention bill to be enacted in Texas, abuse survivors and advocates spoke out today in a committee hearing at the Texas State Capitol.