Workforce Commission, Texas

State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the collection, study, and reporting by the Texas Workforce Commission of certain information regarding shortages in high-wage, high-demand occupations. [HB-2478] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to the collection, study, and reporting by the Texas Workforce Commission of certain information regarding shortages in high-wage, high-demand occupations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Effective Immediately on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to public high school graduation, including curriculum requirements for graduation. [HB-2431] [Education ]
Relating to public high school graduation, including curriculum requirements for graduation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Read First Time on 03/13/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring state contractors and governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program, or E-Verify, and authorizing the suspension of certain licenses held by private employers for the knowing employment of persons not lawfully present in this state; authorizing a fee. [HB-2301] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ] [Elections ]
Relating to requiring state contractors and governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program, or E-Verify, and authorizing the suspension of certain licenses held by private employers for the knowing employment of persons not lawfully present in this state; authorizing a fee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Leach Read First Time on 03/11/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to curriculum and end-of-course assessment requirements for high school graduation, including the establishment of a workforce certification program and the elimination of certain tax discounts to fund the program. [HB-2203] [Education ] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ]
Relating to curriculum and end-of-course assessment requirements for high school graduation, including the establishment of a workforce certification program and the elimination of certain tax discounts to fund the program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Rodriguez Read First Time on 03/13/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the imposition and collection of a penalty for fraudulently obtaining unemployment compensation benefits. [HB-2141] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the imposition and collection of a penalty for fraudulently obtaining unemployment compensation benefits.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Wayne Smith Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/10/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to education research centers and the sharing of educational data between state agencies; redesignating certain fees as charges. [HB-2103] [Education ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to education research centers and the sharing of educational data between state agencies; redesignating certain fees as charges.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kel Seliger Effective Immediately on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who leave work to attend training. [HB-2034] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Education ]
Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who leave work to attend training.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hubert Vo Effective On 9/1/13 on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the proper classification of workers performing services in connection with governmental contracts; providing a penalty. [HB-2015] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the proper classification of workers performing services in connection with governmental contracts; providing a penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Effective On 1/1/14 on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the qualification of certain nonprofit schools and educational institutions for exemption from state laws regulating career schools and colleges and to complaints made against those entities. [HB-2000] [Education ] [Nonprofit ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the qualification of certain nonprofit schools and educational institutions for exemption from state laws regulating career schools and colleges and to complaints made against those entities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kelly Hancock Effective Immediately on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the employment of domestic workers and hotel workers; providing an administrative penalty. [HB-1955] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the employment of domestic workers and hotel workers; providing an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/12/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the classification of certain construction workers and complaints filed with the Texas Workforce Commission; providing a penalty. [HB-1925] [Construction ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the classification of certain construction workers and complaints filed with the Texas Workforce Commission; providing a penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Davis Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 04/26/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain required notices under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act, including employer liability arising from failure to provide the notice. [HB-1914] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ]
Relating to certain required notices under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act, including employer liability arising from failure to provide the notice.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Philip Cortez Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/02/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to information prepared by the Texas Education Agency for public school students regarding institutions of higher education in this state. [HB-1629] [Education ]
Relating to information prepared by the Texas Education Agency for public school students regarding institutions of higher education in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Murphy Read First Time on 03/04/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to drug use by and drug testing for applicants and recipients of unemployment compensation benefits; providing a criminal penalty. [HB-1583] [Crime ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to drug use by and drug testing for applicants and recipients of unemployment compensation benefits; providing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debbie Riddle Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/10/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the collection, evaluation, maintenance, and reporting of certain workforce and employment data by the Texas Workforce Commission. [HB-1574] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Data Privacy ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the collection, evaluation, maintenance, and reporting of certain workforce and employment data by the Texas Workforce Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carol Alvarado Considered In Calendars on 04/24/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program or E-verify. [HB-1447] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to requiring governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program or E-verify.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Button Read First Time on 02/28/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to multiple public school graduation plans for student success and economic competitiveness; creating an offense. [HB-1423] [Education ] [Economic Development ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to multiple public school graduation plans for student success and economic competitiveness; creating an offense.

  

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 a report to the legislature by the Texas Workforce Commission civil rights division concerning wage discrimination. [HB-1419] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Relating to a report to the legislature by the Texas Workforce Commission civil rights division concerning wage discrimination.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/24/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the ability of a nonexempt employee to participate in certain academic, extracurricular, and developmental activities of the employee's child. [HB-1369] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the ability of a nonexempt employee to participate in certain academic, extracurricular, and developmental activities of the employee's child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Allen Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/12/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain required reports and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education. [HB-1363] [Education ]
Relating to certain required reports and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Callegari Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/18/2013

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