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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to information regarding postsecondary education and career opportunities and workforce needs in this state. [HB-1296] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to information regarding postsecondary education and career opportunities and workforce needs in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Larry Taylor Effective Immediately on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to drug screening or testing as a condition for the receipt of unemployment compensation benefits by certain individuals. [HB-1281] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relating to drug screening or testing as a condition for the receipt of unemployment compensation benefits by certain individuals.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Creighton Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/10/2013

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Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the tax rate for contributions under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act applicable to wages paid to certain honorably discharged veterans; changing the rate of a tax. [HB-1212] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Unemployment ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the tax rate for contributions under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act applicable to wages paid to certain honorably discharged veterans; changing the rate of a tax.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Canales Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/27/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the repeal of public prevailing wage rate laws. [HB-1207] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Construction ]
Relating to the repeal of public prevailing wage rate laws.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Parker Read First Time on 02/25/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft. [HB-1131] [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: Rep. Jeff Leach Committee Report Distributed on 04/24/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain duties of employers voluntarily participating in the federal E-Verify program and of the Texas Workforce Commission in regard to the E-Verify program; providing civil penalties. [HB-1117] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to certain duties of employers voluntarily participating in the federal E-Verify program and of the Texas Workforce Commission in regard to the E-Verify program; providing civil penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Read First Time on 02/25/2013

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Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the right of an employee who is a victim of a crime to time off from work to attend court proceedings related to that crime. [HB-1065] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the right of an employee who is a victim of a crime to time off from work to attend court proceedings related to that crime.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ana Hernandez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 02/26/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature 1st Special

Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1. [SR-130] [Elections ]
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 06/28/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature 1st Special

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1. [SCR-5]
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Duncan Signed By The Governor on 07/19/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature 1st Special

Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Essential Workers Program. [SB-40] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Essential Workers Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 06/08/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature 1st Special

Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties. [SB-1] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Pitts Signed By The Governor on 07/19/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature 1st Special

Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1. [HR-232] [Elections ]
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Pitts Reported Enrolled on 06/29/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature 1st Special

Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties. [HB-1] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Pitts Considered In Public Hearing on 06/03/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1534. [SR-1227]
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1534.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Florence Shapiro Read & Adopted on 05/28/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to maximizing federal funding of extended unemployment benefits. [SB-999] [Unemployment ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to maximizing federal funding of extended unemployment benefits.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Eltife Read First Time on 03/08/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring governmental entities and contractors with governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program, or E-verify. [SB-84] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Construction ]
Relating to requiring governmental entities and contractors with governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program, or E-verify.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Read First Time on 01/31/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain providers of subsidized child care, the use of certain personal information to prevent fraud in child-care programs, and the disclosure of certain personal information for the purpose of investigation and enforcement of unemployment compensation violations. [SB-76] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Data Privacy ] [Human Services ] [Unemployment ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to certain providers of subsidized child care, the use of certain personal information to prevent fraud in child-care programs, and the disclosure of certain personal information for the purpose of investigation and enforcement of unemployment compensation violations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Effective On 9/1/11 on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to eligibility of certain job trainees for extended unemployment compensation benefits. [SB-742] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ]
Relating to eligibility of certain job trainees for extended unemployment compensation benefits.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 02/23/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to governmental and certain quasi-governmental entities subject to the sunset review process. [SB-652] [Ethics ]
Relating to governmental and certain quasi-governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dennis Bonnen Effective Immediately on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the right of an employee who is a victim of a crime to time off from work to attend court proceedings related to that crime. [SB-64] [Crime ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the right of an employee who is a victim of a crime to time off from work to attend court proceedings related to that crime.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 02/22/2011

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