Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

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1		-	S.B. No. 695
	1	+	By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 695
	2	+	(Hefner)
2	3
3	4
	5	+	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
4	6		AN ACT
5	7		relating to the service of a notice of assessment by the Texas
6	8		Workforce Commission under the Texas Unemployment Compensation
7	9		Act.
8	10		BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
9	11		SECTION 1. Section 213.032(a), Labor Code, is amended to
10	12		read as follows:
11	13		(a) A notice of assessment shall be served on a defaulting
12	14		employer:
13	15		(1) by personal delivery;
14	16		(2) by registered or certified mail, return receipt
15	17		requested, or similar common carrier method to the employer's
16	18		address as shown by commission records; or
17	19		(3) if an attempt to serve a notice of the assessment
18	20		in a manner described by Subdivision (1) or (2) has been
19	21		unsuccessful, in another manner that is reasonably calculated to
20	22		give the employer notice of the assessment [in the manner provided
21	23		by law for service of process on a defendant in a civil action in
22	24		district court].
23	25		SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
24		-	______________________________ ______________________________
25		-	President of the Senate Speaker of the House
26		-	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 695 passed the Senate on
27		-	April 29, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
28		-	______________________________
29		-	Secretary of the Senate
30		-	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 695 passed the House on
31		-	May 18, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 131, Nays 6, two
32		-	present not voting.
33		-	______________________________
34		-	Chief Clerk of the House
35		-	Approved:
36		-	______________________________
37		-	Date
38		-	______________________________
39		-	Governor