Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1609

Filed

12/13/24

Out of House Committee

5/9/25

Voted on by House

Out of Senate Committee

Voted on by Senate

Governor Action

Bill Becomes Law

Caption

Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.

Texas Constitutional Statutes Affected

Government Code

Chapter 418. Emergency Management
- Section: 014
- Section: 108

Chapter 614. Peace Officers And Fire Fighters
- Section: 101

Chapter 661. Leave
- Section: 905

Health And Safety Code

Chapter 773. Emergency Medical Services
- Section: 003

Latest TX HB1609 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HB425

Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.

TX SB799

Relating to benefits for certain first responders and other employees related to illness and injury.

TX HB471

Relating to the entitlement to and claims for benefits for certain first responders and other employees related to illness and injury.

TX HB722

Relating to a prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of reproductive decisions and certain employment agreements limiting reproductive decisions.

TX SB204

Relating to a prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of reproductive decisions and certain employment agreements limiting reproductive decisions.

TX HB2470

Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against certain first responders based on mental illness.

TX HB1806

Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.

TX SB2090

Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against certain first responders based on post-traumatic stress disorder.

TX HB494

Relating to employment leave for certain family or medical obligations.

TX HB1012

Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.

Similar Bills

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