84R1321 AAF-D
By: Sanford H.B. No. 873
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the publication of certain information regarding the
vocational rehabilitation program on the Internet.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 117, Human Resources Code,
is amended by adding Section 117.0285 to read as follows:
Sec. 117.0285. PUBLIC SHARING AND WEBSITES. (a) In this
section, "vocational rehabilitation program" has the meaning
assigned by Section 111.002.
(b) The department and the commission shall publish
information regarding the success of the vocational rehabilitation
program on the respective agencies' Internet websites.
(c) The executive commissioner may adopt rules necessary to
implement this section.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2015.