Workforce Commission, Texas

State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression and to the enforcement of that prohibition. [HB-191] [Housing ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression and to the enforcement of that prohibition.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Diego Bernal Placed On General State Calendar on 05/13/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the classification of workers for purposes of the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act; providing a penalty. [SB-927] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to the classification of workers for purposes of the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act; providing a penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose R. Rodriguez Read First Time on 03/09/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the College Credit for Heroes program. [SB-806] [Education ] [Veterans ]
Relating to the College Credit for Heroes program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference. [SB-805] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Veterans ]
Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Signed By The Governor on 05/28/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft. [SB-753] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sylvia Garcia Co-author Authorized on 03/03/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to obtain an election identification certificate. [SB-727] [Elections ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Voting Rights ]
Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to obtain an election identification certificate.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Read First Time on 03/02/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a disqualification for unemployment benefits for refusing to take or failing a preemployment drug test. [SB-722] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Healthcare ]
Relating to a disqualification for unemployment benefits for refusing to take or failing a preemployment drug test.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/24/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the employment of veterans by a public entity or public work of this state. [SB-508] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Veterans ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the employment of veterans by a public entity or public work of this state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Co-author Authorized on 02/11/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the placement of military occupational specialty codes on certain notices of state agency employment openings. [SB-389] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Military ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the placement of military occupational specialty codes on certain notices of state agency employment openings.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Signed By The Governor on 05/23/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to creation of an employment-first task force advisory committee. [SB-38] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to creation of an employment-first task force advisory committee.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 01/26/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring state agencies to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify. [SB-374] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Elections ]
Relating to requiring state agencies to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Signed By The Governor on 06/10/2015

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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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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of health and human services in this state, including the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and other state agencies, and the licensing of certain health professionals; clarifying certain statutory provisions; authorizing the imposition of fees. [SB-219] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Funding ]
Relating to the provision of health and human services in this state, including the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and other state agencies, and the licensing of certain health professionals; clarifying certain statutory provisions; authorizing the imposition of fees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Signed By The Governor on 04/02/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Workforce Commission. [SB-212] [Disabilities ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Workforce Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Filed Without The Governor's Signature on 06/17/2015

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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 Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the transfer of compensation experience for purposes of the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act. [SB-1642] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to the transfer of compensation experience for purposes of the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Co-author Authorized 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 R. Rodriguez Read First Time on 03/23/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an interagency plan to promote competitive and integrated employment for persons with disabilities. [SB-1559] [Disabilities ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Services ]
Relating to an interagency plan to promote competitive and integrated employment for persons with disabilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/23/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the period during which an employee may file a claim for unpaid wages with the Texas Workforce Commission. [SB-153] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to the period during which an employee may file a claim for unpaid wages with the Texas Workforce Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose R. Rodriguez Read First Time on 01/27/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to administrative penalties assessed by the Texas Workforce Commission against certain employers for failure to pay wages. [SB-152] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to administrative penalties assessed by the Texas Workforce Commission against certain employers for failure to pay wages.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose R. Rodriguez Read First Time on 01/27/2015

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