TX HB1488 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 2 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-12-02 - Filed
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 2 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-12-02 - Filed
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to employment practices of governmental entities, state contractors, and private employers in this state regarding the legal status of employees, including requiring participation in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify program, and authorizing the suspension of certain licenses held by private employers for certain conduct in relation to the employment of persons not lawfully present; providing an administrative penalty.
Title
Relating to employment practices of governmental entities, state contractors, and private employers in this state regarding the legal status of employees, including requiring participation in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify program, and authorizing the suspension of certain licenses held by private employers for certain conduct in relation to the employment of persons not lawfully present; providing an administrative penalty.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-02 | House | Filed |
Subjects
Aliens
CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS
Electronic Information Systems
Labor
Labor--General
Political Subdivisions
Purchasing
Purchasing--State
State Employees
WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS
Electronic Information Systems
Labor
Labor--General
Political Subdivisions
Purchasing
Purchasing--State
State Employees
WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB1488 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB01488I.htm |
