The Committee on Business and Industry meeting addressed multiple bills aimed at improving the efficiency of workers' compensation and rental housing regulations in Texas. Notably, House Bill 673 was discussed, which proposes a five-day period for tenants to address eviction notices, drawing significant support from various organizations advocating for tenant rights. Additionally, the committee reviewed several other bills, all of which were reported favorably without major opposition, indicating a collaborative effort to streamline legislative processes.
Relating to personnel training requirements for nursing facilities and assisted living facilities that advertise an Alzheimer's care unit or memory care unit.
Relating to discontinuing group self-insurance coverage and dissolving the Texas self-insurance group guaranty fund and trust fund under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.
Relating to the violation of certain laws and provisions of governing instruments by, and the recall by property owners of, a property owners' association board member.