| TX | SB222 | Pass | Relating to paid leave by certain state employees for the birth or adoption of a child.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1122 | Pass | Relating to the exclusion of certain medical services performed to determine an appropriate level of workers' compensation benefits from sales and use taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1376 | Pass | Relating to an employment preference for members of the military and their spouses for positions at state agencies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1849 | Pass | Relating to an interagency reportable conduct search engine, standards for a person's removal from the employee misconduct registry and eligibility for certification as certain Texas Juvenile Justice Department officers and employees, and the use of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2315 | Pass | Relating to the creation of a task force to develop a plan for the consolidation of the functions of workforce development programs administered by the Texas Workforce Commission and social services programs administered by the Health and Human Servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2269 | Veto | Relating to discontinuing group self-insurance coverage and dissolving the Texas self-insurance group guaranty fund and trust fund under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Vetoed by the Governor |
| TX | SCR26 | Pass | Urging Congress to amend federal law to allow states to provide for the consolidation of federally funded workforce development services with federally funded social safety net services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Signed by the Governor |
| TX | SB68 | Pass | Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to visit a professional's workplace for a career investigation day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1112 | Pass | Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2158 | Pass | Relating to the establishment of an adult education pilot program by the Windham School District.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1621 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-21
Not again placed on intent calendar |
| TX | SB1469 | Pass | Relating to requiring certain information before being employed by a child-care facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2193 | Pass | Relating to programs established and operated by federally qualified health centers to provide primary care access to certain employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1534 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to restrictions on covenants not to compete for physicians and certain other health care practitioners.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-18
To House Public Health Committee |
| TX | SB2029 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the administration of the Texas Innovative Adult Career Education (ACE) Grant Program by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-17
To House Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB240 | Pass | Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1024 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to preventative health care and public health, including prohibited immunization and face-covering requirements and private business or school closures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-06
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB1016 | Pass | Relating to the consideration of employee compensation and benefits in establishing the rates of electric utilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-05
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB150 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the maximum amount of unemployment benefits payable to an individual during a benefit year under the state unemployment insurance program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04
To House Business & Industry Committee |
| TX | SB2068 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the information maintained by the Texas Education Agency regarding postsecondary education and career opportunities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
To Senate Education Committee |
| TX | SB155 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to benefits for certain members of the Texas military forces and survivors of members of the Texas military forces.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
To Senate Finance Committee |
| TX | SB592 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of the Lone Star Workforce of the Future Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-19
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB1595 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the workforce diploma pilot program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-19
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB1356 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB130 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation by a municipality or county of certain employment benefits and policies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-14
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB356 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to a franchise tax credit for a taxable entity that participates in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| TX | SB2174 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to conducting certain medical examinations using telemedicine under the workers' compensation system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB2251 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the period during which an employee may file a claim for unpaid wages with the Texas Workforce Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB2245 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation of earned wage access services; creating a criminal offense; providing an administrative penalty; authorizing a fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB2253 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to addressing abusive conduct in the workplace; creating a private right of action.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB2090 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against certain first responders based on post-traumatic stress disorder.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB2121 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to property owner liability for personal injury claims arising from insurance restoration projects in which a contractor or subcontractor does not maintain workers' compensation insurance coverage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB2066 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to state agency employment openings and aptitude assessments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB1776 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the eligibility of certain first responders for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB1799 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to a restriction on an employment contract entered into by the governing board of a junior college district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB1793 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to payments associated with certain medical examinations under the workers' compensation system; imposing a fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB1832 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to individuals who may provide services as personal attendants under Medicaid and other public benefits programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB1847 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for unemployment benefits and the validity of certain claims for unemployment benefits submitted to the Texas Workforce Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB1878 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the eligibility of a firefighter or emergency medical technician for workers' compensation benefits for infertility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB110 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB1383 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee |
| TX | SB1352 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the recovery of exemplary damages based on a compensable death under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB1544 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the use of an individual's genetic data by certain genetic testing companies for commercial purposes; authorizing a civil penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB1543 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of a workplace violence hotline and a requirement that employers post notice regarding the hotline.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB1566 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the use of certain personal leave by school district teachers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Education Committee |
| TX | SB1640 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to conducting certain contested case hearings under the Texas workers' compensation system by remote communication.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB1689 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to claimant eligibility and initial claims under the unemployment compensation system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB1687 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the direct reimbursement of certain employers under the Skills Development Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB1696 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the provision of certain attendant care services under Medicaid and other public benefits programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB1693 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation, distribution, and posting of a veterans benefits and services poster in the workplace.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Veteran Affairs Committee |
