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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a pilot program to expand access to career and technical education partnerships in rural areas. [HB-947] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ]
Relating to a pilot program to expand access to career and technical education partnerships in rural areas.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. J. M. Lozano Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/08/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the participation of governmental entities and other employers in a federal work authorization verification program; establishing an unlawful employment practice. [HB-878] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the participation of governmental entities and other employers in a federal work authorization verification program; establishing an unlawful employment practice.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Wayne Christian Read First Time on 02/24/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to restrictions on the use of state funds to benefit private entities that outsource jobs to foreign countries. [HB-785] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to restrictions on the use of state funds to benefit private entities that outsource jobs to foreign countries.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/14/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to initial claims under the unemployment compensation system. [HB-672] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ]
Relating to initial claims under the unemployment compensation system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Wayne Christian Read First Time on 02/21/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. [HB-665] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Villarreal Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/31/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program or E-verify. [HB-601] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to requiring employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program or E-verify.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Jackson Read First Time on 02/18/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to abolishing the Texas Enterprise Fund, the Texas emerging technology fund, the Pan American Games trust fund, the Olympic Games trust fund, and a major events trust fund, a motor sports racing trust fund, and an events trust fund for sporting and non-sporting events. [HB-465] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ] [Sports ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ]
Relating to abolishing the Texas Enterprise Fund, the Texas emerging technology fund, the Pan American Games trust fund, the Olympic Games trust fund, and a major events trust fund, a motor sports racing trust fund, and an events trust fund for sporting and non-sporting events.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lon Burnam Read First Time on 02/17/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the right of an employee who is a parent of a child enrolled in a special education program to time off from work to meet with certain persons affecting the education of the child. [HB-387] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to the right of an employee who is a parent of a child enrolled in a special education program to time off from work to meet with certain persons affecting the education of the child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Turner Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/21/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Texas Back to Work initiative. [HB-3574] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Unemployment ]
Relating to the Texas Back to Work initiative.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Torres Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/14/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a prohibition against the knowing employment of unauthorized foreign nationals and to a biennial report regarding reported violations. [HB-3252] [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: Sen. Charles J. Schwertner Committee Report Distributed on 05/10/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring employers to participate in the federal E-Verify program and of the Texas Workforce Commission in regard to the E-Verify program; outlining certain duties of employers participation and providing civil penalties. [HB-3240] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to requiring employers to participate in the federal E-Verify program and of the Texas Workforce Commission in regard to the E-Verify program; outlining certain duties of employers participation and providing civil penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Read First Time on 03/18/2011

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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. [HB-3229] [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: Rep. Ana Hernandez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/04/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to information regarding job matching services provided by the Texas Workforce Commission; providing a criminal penalty. [HB-3151] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to information regarding job matching services provided by the Texas Workforce Commission; providing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Murphy Considered In Local & Consent Calendars on 04/29/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to pilot programs to implement a management methodology for the improvement of operations and reduction of costs for certain state agencies. [HB-3149] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to pilot programs to implement a management methodology for the improvement of operations and reduction of costs for certain state agencies.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Comm. Report Sent To Local & Consent Calendar on 05/04/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program, or E-verify; creating an administrative penalty. [HB-3129] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ]
Relating to requiring employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program, or E-verify; creating an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Four Price Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/13/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to eligibility of certain job trainees for unemployment compensation training benefits. [HB-3068] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to eligibility of certain job trainees for unemployment compensation training benefits.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/02/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to establishing the Workplace Fraud Prevention Act; providing penalties. [HB-2989] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to establishing the Workplace Fraud Prevention Act; providing penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Daniel Workman Considered In Calendars on 05/06/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the recovery of fraudulently obtained unemployment benefits or of taxes or fees owed to the state. [HB-2956] [Unemployment ] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Relating to the recovery of fraudulently obtained unemployment benefits or of taxes or fees owed to the state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Legler Read First Time on 03/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a work program for certain persons not legally authorized to be in the United States; providing penalties. [HB-2886] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the establishment of a work program for certain persons not legally authorized to be in the United States; providing penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Murphy Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/06/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to maximizing federal funding of extended unemployment benefits. [HB-2831] [Unemployment ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to maximizing federal funding of extended unemployment benefits.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Signed By The Governor on 05/28/2011

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