Labor--workforce Development

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to collect, study, and report certain data regarding workforce education programs. [SB-719] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to collect, study, and report certain data regarding workforce education programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a requirement that public and private institutions of higher education provide certain cost and employment opportunity data for degree programs. [HB-1425] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Data Privacy ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to a requirement that public and private institutions of higher education provide certain cost and employment opportunity data for degree programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Valoree Swanson Read First Time on 02/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program. [HB-1369] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Travis Clardy Returned To Calendars Committee on 05/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to reporting requirements for certain skills development fund workforce training program providers. [SB-634] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to reporting requirements for certain skills development fund workforce training program providers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Button 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 Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program. [HB-1237] [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. Linda Koop Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/25/2017

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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. [SB-22] [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. Donna Howard Effective On 9/1/17 on 05/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the expansion of applied workforce learning opportunities in this state, including through the establishment of the Texas Industry Internship Challenge. [SB-574] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Economic Development ] [Small Business ]
Relating to the expansion of applied workforce learning opportunities in this state, including through the establishment of the Texas Industry Internship Challenge.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Read First Time on 02/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. [HB-1212] [Education ]
Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Larry Phillips Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the expansion of the College Credit for Heroes program to lower-division public institutions of higher education offering degrees in certain fields. [HB-1192] [Education ] [Veterans ]
Relating to the expansion of the College Credit for Heroes program to lower-division public institutions of higher education offering degrees in certain fields.

  

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 a franchise tax credit pilot program for taxable entities that employ certain apprentices. [HB-1127] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to a franchise tax credit pilot program for taxable entities that employ certain apprentices.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Raymond Committee Report Distributed on 05/02/2017

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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-518] [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. Judith Zaffirini Referred To Ways & Means on 05/02/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of an office of data analytics in the Department of Family and Protective Services. [SB-497] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the creation of an office of data analytics in the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a program to assist foster care youth and former foster care youth in accessing higher education, career information, and skills certifications. [SB-482] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the creation of a program to assist foster care youth and former foster care youth in accessing higher education, career information, and skills certifications.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Read First Time on 02/06/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a report by the Texas Workforce Commission regarding certain employee issues. [SB-477] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ]
Relating to a report by the Texas Workforce Commission regarding certain employee issues.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 02/06/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the operations of the Employment-First Task Force. [SB-455] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to the operations of the Employment-First Task Force.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Statement(s) Of Vote Recorded In Journal on 05/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a database for prospective employers to qualify veterans' military service experience and employment qualifications. [HB-827] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Military ]
Relating to a database for prospective employers to qualify veterans' military service experience and employment qualifications.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Victoria Neave Criado Referred To Vet Affairs & Border Security on 05/11/2017

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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 postsecondary education and career opportunity information. [HB-802] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to a requirement that online admission application forms for public institutions of higher education include a link to certain postsecondary education and career opportunity information.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Murphy Read First Time on 02/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. [SB-367] [Education ]
Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sylvia Garcia Read First Time on 02/01/2017

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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. [HB-595] [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: Rep. Jim Murphy Committee Report Distributed on 05/06/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th 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-275] [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. Kirk Watson Not Again Placed On Intent Calendar on 04/25/2017

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