Labor--workforce Development

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that employ certain students in certain paid internship or similar programs. [SB-1468] [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. Charles Creighton Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to creating an abbreviated certification program and probationary and standard certificates for trade and industrial workforce training. [HB-3349] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ]
Relating to creating an abbreviated certification program and probationary and standard certificates for trade and industrial workforce training.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dade Phelan See Remarks For Effective Date on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to formula funding for continuing workforce education courses offered by public junior colleges. [HB-3397] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to formula funding for continuing workforce education courses offered by public junior colleges.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ramon Romero Read First Time on 03/31/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study to evaluate by region training and employment opportunities in this state for individuals with an intellectual disability. [HB-3341] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Disabilities ] [Economic Development ] [Education ] [Human Services ]
Relating to a study to evaluate by region training and employment opportunities in this state for individuals with an intellectual disability.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody Read First Time on 04/03/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the assessment of public school students in writing and English language arts. [HB-3104] [Education ]
Relating to the assessment of public school students in writing and English language arts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Vandeaver Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to workforce continuing education offered by public junior colleges. [HB-2994] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to workforce continuing education offered by public junior colleges.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a pilot program under which a licensed hospital may offer dual credit courses to public high school students. [HB-2937] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program under which a licensed hospital may offer dual credit courses to public high school students.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Effective Immediately on 06/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a reemployment program as a condition of community supervision for certain veterans who commit a misdemeanor offense. [HB-2911] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to a reemployment program as a condition of community supervision for certain veterans who commit a misdemeanor offense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Placed On Intent Calendar on 05/24/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a requirement that online admission application forms for public institutions of higher education include a link to certain employment data relating to fields of study. [SB-1277] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to a requirement that online admission application forms for public institutions of higher education include a link to certain employment data relating to fields of study.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Larry Taylor Read First Time on 03/13/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to funding for certain apprenticeship training programs. [HB-2790] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Education ]
Relating to funding for certain apprenticeship training programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/09/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the commissioner of education to create career and technical credentials and certificates that may be earned through a career and technology education program and to a study to identify unmet needs in career and technology education programs. [HB-2730] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the authority of the commissioner of education to create career and technical credentials and certificates that may be earned through a career and technology education program and to a study to identify unmet needs in career and technology education programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an inventory of credentials and certificates that may be earned by a public high school student through a career and technology education program. [HB-2729] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to an inventory of credentials and certificates that may be earned by a public high school student through a career and technology education program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Effective Immediately on 06/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the development of transferable degree or certificate program curricula for which qualified veterans or military service members may be awarded course credit based on military service. [HB-2673] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Military ]
Relating to the development of transferable degree or certificate program curricula for which qualified veterans or military service members may be awarded course credit based on military service.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Read First Time on 03/30/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to funding for apprenticeship training programs through a lottery game. [HB-2541] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Gaming ] [Funding ] [Education ]
Relating to funding for apprenticeship training programs through a lottery game.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Posting Rule Suspended on 05/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to funding for apprenticeship training programs through a lottery game. [SB-1097] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Gaming ] [Funding ] [Education ]
Relating to funding for apprenticeship training programs through a lottery game.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 03/07/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the participation of public state colleges in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program. [HB-2431] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Grants ]
Relating to the participation of public state colleges in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Creighton Effective Immediately on 06/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to employment and referral services for veterans and military service members. [HB-1973] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Veterans ] [Military ]
Relating to employment and referral services for veterans and military service members.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Returned To Local & Consent Calendars Comm. on 05/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program. [HB-1842] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to the establishment of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 03/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment by the Texas Workforce Commission of a career and technical education workforce specialist pilot program. [HB-1700] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the establishment by the Texas Workforce Commission of a career and technical education workforce specialist pilot program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hubert Vo Read First Time on 03/13/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to ensuring continuity of education for homeless children and foster care youth and access to higher education, career information, and skills certification for foster care youth and former foster care youth. [HB-1640] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Housing ]
Relating to ensuring continuity of education for homeless children and foster care youth and access to higher education, career information, and skills certification for foster care youth and former foster care youth.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hubert Vo Referred To Education on 05/22/2017

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