Workforce Commission, Texas

State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the dissemination of information regarding employment opportunities in this state to secondary school students. [HB-809] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the dissemination of information regarding employment opportunities in this state to secondary school students.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Effective On 9/1/13 on 06/10/2013

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Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of scholarships, bonuses, and wage supplementation to certain child-care workers. [HB-660] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Education ]
Relating to the provision of scholarships, bonuses, and wage supplementation to certain child-care workers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Naomi Gonzalez Committee Report Distributed on 04/17/2013

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Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a prohibition against the knowing employment of unauthorized foreign nationals and to a biennial report regarding reported violations. [HB-615] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to a prohibition against the knowing employment of unauthorized foreign nationals and to a biennial report regarding reported violations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Burkett Read First Time on 02/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the suspension of certain licenses held by employers for the knowing employment of persons not lawfully present in the United States. [HB-559] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the suspension of certain licenses held by employers for the knowing employment of persons not lawfully present in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Burkett Read First Time on 02/13/2013

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Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to public school accountability, including assessment, and curriculum requirements; providing a criminal penalty. [HB-5] [Education ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to public school accountability, including assessment, and curriculum requirements; providing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Signed By The Governor on 06/10/2013

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Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the period during which an employee may file a claim for unpaid wages with the Texas Workforce Commission. [HB-494] [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: Rep. Ana Hernandez Committee Report Distributed on 04/17/2013

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Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to building workforce skills to compete for trade-related jobs, business opportunities and investment. [HB-3856] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ] [Economic Development ] [Small Business ] [Education ]
Relating to building workforce skills to compete for trade-related jobs, business opportunities and investment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rafael Anchia Read First Time on 03/21/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the promotion of Texas products and services in the global marketplace. [HB-3854] [Trade ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the promotion of Texas products and services in the global marketplace.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rafael Anchia Read First Time on 03/21/2013

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Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the promotion of Texas energy products, services and technologies in the global marketplace. [HB-3853] [Energy ] [Trade ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the promotion of Texas energy products, services and technologies in the global marketplace.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rafael Anchia Read First Time on 03/21/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of child-care providers by the Texas Workforce Commission and local workforce development boards. [HB-376] [Children and Youth ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Services ] [Education ]
Relating to the regulation of child-care providers by the Texas Workforce Commission and local workforce development boards.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/13 on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to adjusting the minimum wage based on the consumer price index. [HB-3740] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Inflation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to adjusting the minimum wage based on the consumer price index.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lon Burnam Read First Time on 03/21/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to establishing the Workplace Fraud Prevention Act; providing penalties. [HB-372] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to establishing the Workplace Fraud Prevention Act; providing penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Deshotel Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/12/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to administrative penalties assessed by the Texas Workforce Commission against certain employers for failure to pay wages. [HB-3625] [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: Rep. Mary Gonzalez Read First Time on 03/21/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the transfer of adult education and literacy programs from the Texas Education Agency to the Texas Workforce Commission. [HB-362] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the transfer of adult education and literacy programs from the Texas Education Agency to the Texas Workforce Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 04/19/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of the skills development fund and other funds available to the Texas Workforce Commission to support certain joint credit courses offered by school districts under agreements with lower-division institutions of higher education. [HB-3028] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the use of the skills development fund and other funds available to the Texas Workforce Commission to support certain joint credit courses offered by school districts under agreements with lower-division institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Effective Immediately on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the Texas Workforce Commission to use certain unemployment compensation funds for reemployment activities. [HB-3005] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ]
Relating to the authority of the Texas Workforce Commission to use certain unemployment compensation funds for reemployment activities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Burkett Effective Immediately on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibiting employer retaliation against employees who seek recovery of unpaid wages and procedures in wage claim hearings conducted by the Texas Workforce Commission; providing administrative penalties. [HB-298] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to prohibiting employer retaliation against employees who seek recovery of unpaid wages and procedures in wage claim hearings conducted by the Texas Workforce Commission; providing administrative penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Rodriguez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 02/26/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study of the feasibility of establishing a program to connect veterans seeking employment in school security positions with independent school districts seeking to employ security personnel. [HB-2698] [Veterans ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ] [Military ]
Relating to a study of the feasibility of establishing a program to connect veterans seeking employment in school security positions with independent school districts seeking to employ security personnel.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Susan King Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/15/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property used to operate a child-care facility. [HB-2497] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ] [Housing ] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property used to operate a child-care facility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Workman Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/29/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to workforce training programs funded by the skills development fund. [HB-2481] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Education ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to workforce training programs funded by the skills development fund.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carol Alvarado Read First Time on 03/13/2013

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