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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House International Relations & Economic Development Committee Bills & Legislation (Page 17)

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HCR50

Urging Congress to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2298

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to family and medical leave.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3900

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of money awarded from the skills development fund.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4451

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/18/23  
Voted on by House
5/1/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/23  
Governor Action
6/11/23  
Relating to a report by the Texas Workforce Commission regarding apprenticeship opportunities in this state for emerging and high-demand industries.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4131

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of funds awarded under the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4395

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a restriction on an employee's responsibility for certain training and education expenditures required by an employer.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2315

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/23  
Out of House Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by House
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the creation of a task force to develop a plan for the consolidation of the functions of workforce development programs administered by the Texas Workforce Commission and social services programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3723

Filed
3/6/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of the Rural Workforce Training Grant Program.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1549

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to administrative penalties assessed by the Texas Workforce Commission against certain employers for failure to pay wages.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB915

Filed
12/8/22  
Out of House Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/14/23  
Relating to a requirement that employers post notice of certain information regarding reporting instances of workplace violence or suspicious activity.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1602

Filed
1/25/23  
Out of House Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by House
4/14/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/23  
Governor Action
5/27/23  
Relating to performance criteria for the award of adult education and literacy funds.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2459

Filed
2/17/23  
Out of House Committee
4/11/23  
Voted on by House
4/26/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the administration of violations and administrative penalties of the employment of children.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1999

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to unlawful employment practices based on sexual harassment, including complaints and civil actions arising from those practices.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2872

Filed
2/27/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain criminal offenses involving wage theft.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1615

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by House
4/13/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to strategies to increase the availability of child-care and prekindergarten programs.