81R4579 KCR-D
By: Nelson S.B. No. 708
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the authority of the attorney general to seek an
injunction against certain employment practices involving
children.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 51.034, Labor Code, is amended to read as
follows:
Sec. 51.034. INJUNCTION: ATTORNEY GENERAL'S ACTION. (a)
In this section, "sexually oriented business" has the meaning
assigned by Section 243.002, Local Government Code.
(b) The attorney general may seek injunctive relief in
district court against an employer other than a sexually oriented
business who repeatedly violates the requirements established by
this chapter relating to the employment of children.
(c) The attorney general may seek injunctive relief in
district court against a sexually oriented business on a first or
subsequent violation by the business of the requirements
established by this chapter relating to the employment of children.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.