The legislation, included in a larger bill about public safety, targets legal agreements that have kept survivors of sexual ...

The bill has been called “Trey’s Law,” referring to the late Trey Carlock, who died by suicide in 2019 after being sexually ...

The bill has been called “Trey’s Law,” referring to Trey Carlock, who died by suicide in 2019 after being sexually abused by ...

A law that would prevent the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in civil settlements for sexual abuse victims is now ...

“Trey’s Law” is named after Trey Carlock, a Dallas native who took civil action against Kanakuk Kamps, a Christian-bases summer camp, after enduring abuse as a child from the camp’s ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - Dallas native Trey Carlock was 28 when he died by suicide. He was one of at least six victims sexually abused at Camp Kanauk in Missouri. Camp official Pete Newman is currently ...

The use of nondisclosure agreements as a means to silence victims of sexual abuse has for too long stood as a grotesque, if legal, corruption of the spirit of our ...

In an age when bipartisanship is all but destroyed, Leach led the Texas House to a unanimous 144-0 vote to approve a ban on using NDAs to require silence from survivors of sexual assault, aggravated ...

In an age when bipartisanship is all but destroyed, Leach led the Texas House to a unanimous 144-0 vote to approve a ban on using NDAs to require silence from survivors of sexual assault, aggravated ...

A great deal of credit goes to state Rep. Jeff Leach, R-Allen, and to Elizabeth Carlock Phillips, who tirelessly advocated for what will be known as Trey’s Law when Gov. Greg Abbott signs it.