Labor--workforce Development

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. [SB-271] [Education ]
Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/29/2015

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Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Investment Council, including assumption of the duties of the Texas Skill Standards Board. [SB-209] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Investment Council, including assumption of the duties of the Texas Skill Standards Board.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Not Again Placed On Intent Calendar on 03/19/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Commission. [SB-208] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson See Remarks For Effective Date on 06/19/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of an innovative workforce training center in the Rio Grande Valley. [SB-2017] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Education ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the establishment of an innovative workforce training center in the Rio Grande Valley.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Permission To Introduce on 03/30/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to consumer information regarding career schools and colleges. [SB-1625] [Consumer Protection ] [Education ]
Relating to consumer information regarding career schools and colleges.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Rodriguez Read First Time on 03/23/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the development and alignment by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of curricula for certain educational programs. [SB-1480] [Education ]
Relating to the development and alignment by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of curricula for certain educational programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sylvia Garcia Read First Time on 03/19/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to improving the accountability of local workforce development boards and consumer information regarding job training programs. [SB-1456] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Consumer Protection ] [Education ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to improving the accountability of local workforce development boards and consumer information regarding job training programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/19/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to improving the accountability of local workforce development boards and consumer information regarding job training programs. [SB-1390] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Consumer Protection ] [Education ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to improving the accountability of local workforce development boards and consumer information regarding job training programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 03/18/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to transferring to the Texas Workforce Commission certain duties of the comptroller related to the Jobs and Education for Texans Grant Program. [SB-1351] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to transferring to the Texas Workforce Commission certain duties of the comptroller related to the Jobs and Education for Texans Grant Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Effective Immediately on 06/16/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that employ certain students in certain paid internship or similar programs. [SB-1248] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that employ certain students in certain paid internship or similar programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/22/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the retention and use of sales tax revenue collected by certain retailers to provide job training and placement services to certain persons. [SB-1225] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to the retention and use of sales tax revenue collected by certain retailers to provide job training and placement services to certain persons.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kel Seliger Read First Time on 03/17/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the College Credit for Heroes program. [HB-757] [Education ] [Veterans ]
Relating to the College Credit for Heroes program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 02/26/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference. [HB-754] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Veterans ]
Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 02/26/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the expansion of the College Credit for Heroes demonstration program to lower-division public institutions of higher education offering degrees in certain fields. [HB-3998] [Education ] [Veterans ]
Relating to the expansion of the College Credit for Heroes demonstration program to lower-division public institutions of higher education offering degrees in certain fields.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cesar Blanco Read First Time on 03/23/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the development and administration of a parent orientation and education pilot program for recipients of subsidized child-care services. [HB-3658] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the development and administration of a parent orientation and education pilot program for recipients of subsidized child-care services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Susan King Referred To Natural Resources & Economic Development on 05/15/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of certain funds for workforce development. [HB-3616] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ]
Relating to the use of certain funds for workforce development.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carol Alvarado Read First Time on 03/19/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Commission. [HB-3294] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Burkett Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/09/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a database for prospective employers to qualify veterans' military service experience and employment qualifications. [HB-3256] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Veterans ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Military ]
Relating to a database for prospective employers to qualify veterans' military service experience and employment qualifications.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Placed On General State Calendar on 05/12/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Jobs and Education for Texans Grant Program. [HB-3062] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the Jobs and Education for Texans Grant Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Effective Immediately on 06/10/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference. [HB-2996] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Veterans ]
Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/11/2015

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