HB 44 88-0 (2023)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.Sponsor: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | MEDICAID
HB 256 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 265 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION, TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 425 88-0 (2023)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| DISCRIMINATION | Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Labor--General
HB 567 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta | et. al.Sponsor: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Housing--General | Labor--General
HB 645 88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to prohibiting financial institutions and other businesses from using value-based criteria.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Financial--Banks | Financial--General
HB 689 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to civil liability for discriminatory false reports to law enforcement agencies or emergency service providers.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION
HB 709 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the use of certain credit scores, including environmental, social, or governance scores and social credit scores, by certain financial institutions and other lenders in this state; providing a civil penalty.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CREDIT SCORING | DISCRIMINATION | Financial--Banks | Financial--General
HB 722 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of reproductive decisions and certain employment agreements limiting reproductive decisions.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Labor--General | Women | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 723 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to unlawful employment practices with respect to compensation and wage history.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 725 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to prohibiting certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--General | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 831 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Insurance--Health & Accident | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 850 88-0 (2023)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1012 88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | Military & Veterans | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1806 88-0 (2023)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2659 88-0 (2023)
Author: Leo Wilson, Terri | et. al.
Relating to protection for a public school employee's refusal to participate in certain inclusivity policies.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HOMOSEXUALITY | Minors--General | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 3151 88-0 (2023)
Author: Schatzline, Nate
Relating to prohibited health care discrimination based on vaccination status; providing a civil penalty.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | DISCRIMINATION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Hospitals | IMMUNIZATIONS
HB 3164 88-0 (2023)
Author: Tepper, Carl | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and employees at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 3277 88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of a person's source of income and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| City Government--General | County Government--General | DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3410 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to staff development for public school employees in cultural competence and implicit bias and to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Labor--Management Relations | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 3475 88-0 (2023)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to exemptions from COVID-19 vaccine requirements and vaccination status discrimination.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--Health & Safety | Labor--Management Relations
HB 3918 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition, prevention, and remedying of certain discrimination.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | CHILD CUSTODY | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--General | DISCRIMINATION | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--School Districts | Family--Marriage Relationship | FATHER'S DAY | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Religion | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | VITAL STATISTICS & RECORDS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4103 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of a person's source of income and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| City Government--General | County Government--General | DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4114 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harrison, Brian
Relating to unlawful employment practices with respect to the exercise of the right of free speech, right to petition, and right of association.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Religion
HB 4241 88-0 (2023)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the act of profiling by a peace officer.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| DISCRIMINATION | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 4488 88-0 (2023)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to preventing discrimination in foster care.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| DISCRIMINATION | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | FOSTER CARE | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 4771 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bhojani, Salman | et. al.
Relating to the creation of tenant legal services offices by local governments to assist low-income residential tenants in eviction cases and in cases involving discrimination based on the tenants' disabilities.
House: County Affairs Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES | Lawyers | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 4840 88-0 (2023)
Author: Gámez, Erin
Relating to prohibited provisions in a settlement agreement between a governmental agency and employee regarding a claim or complaint involving sexual assault or certain unlawful conduct based on sex.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Management Relations | SEXUAL ASSAULT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4884 88-0 (2023)
Author: Flores, Lulu | et. al.
Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 4912 88-0 (2023)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to availability of and benefits provided under health benefit plan coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 4946 88-0 (2023)
Author: Flores, Lulu | et. al.
Relating to prohibited disqualification of and peremptory challenges to certain prospective jurors.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Courts--Juries | DISCRIMINATION
HB 5245 88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to prohibiting discrimination by financial institutions against lawful companies and businesses in the firearms and ammunition industry.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| BANKING COMMISSIONER OF TEXAS | DISCRIMINATION | Financial--Banks | Weapons
HB 5252 88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to prohibiting discrimination by financial institutions against lawful companies and businesses in the oil and gas industry.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| BANKING COMMISSIONER OF TEXAS | DISCRIMINATION | Financial--Banks | Financial--General | Oil & Gas
SB 17 88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Kuempel, John | et. al.
Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 1/1/24
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | AUDITOR, STATE | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Human Relations | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 108 88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to unlawful employment practices with respect to compensation and wage history.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 110 88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | Military & Veterans | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 204 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of reproductive decisions and certain employment agreements limiting reproductive decisions.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Labor--General | Women | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 570 88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of a person's source of income and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| City Government--General | County Government--General | DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 878 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
| DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General
SB 1024 88-0 (2023)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to preventative health care and public health, including prohibited immunization and face-covering requirements and private business or school closures.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--Health & Safety | MEDICAID | PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1026 88-0 (2023)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to prohibited COVID-19 vaccine mandates and vaccination status discrimination.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--General | COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Education--General | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--General | Political Subdivisions
SB 1356 88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Housing--General | Labor--General
SB 1683 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the prohibition on certain discrimination in the extension of credit based on social credit or value-based standards.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Financial--General
SB 2090 88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against certain first responders based on post-traumatic stress disorder.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Labor--Health & Safety | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 2093 88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to preventing racial profiling and to video and audio equipment and recordings of certain law enforcement motor vehicle stops; creating an offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Miscellaneous | DISCRIMINATION | Law Enforcement | Open Records | PEACE OFFICERS | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | VIDEO CAMERAS
SB 2450 88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to training requirements for and prohibited discrimination by child-care facilities and registered family homes.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Day Care | DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 41 88-3 (2023)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for COVID-19 vaccines; authorizing administrative penalties.
Filed
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Hospitals | IMMUNIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--General | LONG-TERM CARE | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 38 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Labor--General
HB 119 87-0 (2021)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting organ transplant recipient discrimination on the basis of certain disabilities.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 168 87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities and registered family homes providing services to children with disabilities or special needs.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Day Care | Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | PUBLIC NOTICE | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 188 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 191 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 317 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.Sponsor: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting discrimination against living organ donors by certain insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | TEXAS LIVING ORGAN DONOR ACT
HB 318 87-0 (2021)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Labor--General
HB 360 87-0 (2021)
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
Relating to a prohibition on certain discrimination in employment compensation.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | Women | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 392 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta | et. al.
Relating to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Housing--General | Labor--General
HB 698 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to a prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of reproductive decisions and certain employment agreements limiting reproductive decisions.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Labor--General | Women
HB 875 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of age or certain housing needs and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
House: Business & Industry
Considered in Calendars
| Aging | DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1111 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Insurance--Health & Accident | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 1113 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to staff development for public school employees in cultural competence and implicit bias and to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 1202 87-0 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
Relating to the amendment of a dedicatory instrument to remove a discriminatory provision.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Property Interests--Property Owners Association | Property Interests--Real Property | RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
HB 1432 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to prohibiting certain discriminatory abortions; authorizing disciplinary action; authorizing an administrative penalty.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Abortion | DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
HB 1470 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of a person's source of income and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1687 87-0 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to unlawful employment practices with respect to the COVID-19 vaccine.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations
HB 2069 87-0 (2021)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the prevention of discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--General | DISCRIMINATION | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--School Districts | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 2507 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to unlawful employment practices with respect to compensation and wage history.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2524 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2558 87-0 (2021)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to prohibited state contracts with companies that discriminate against the firearm or ammunition industries.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| DISCRIMINATION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Weapons
HB 2856 87-0 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
| DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | MEDICAID
HB 2972 87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to unlawful employment practices with respect to discrimination in payment of compensation.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
HB 3433 87-0 (2021)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to prohibited discrimination on the basis of an individual's political affiliation or expression by certain insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 3455 87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James
Relating to separation of students based on gender for athletics teams sponsored or authorized by a public school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Amusements, Games, Sports | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities
HB 3479 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of an individual's criminal history and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DISCRIMINATION | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--General | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3760 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care, regulation of abortion, and the availability of certain defenses to prosecution for homicide and assault offenses; creating a criminal offense.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Abortion | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | PHYSICIANS | PREBORN NONDISCRIMINATION ACT
HB 3796 87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3860 87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | Military & Veterans | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3886 87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to the definitions of bullying and harassment and the behavior of students in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| BULLYING | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Electronic Information Systems | HARASSMENT | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 3964 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hull, Lacey
Relating to construction of certain laws prohibiting discrimination, distinctions, inducements, rebates, and certain other conduct related to property and casualty insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | DISCRIMINATION | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Fire, Allied Lines & Home | Insurance--Motor Vehicles | Insurance--Property & Casualty
HB 4122 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to prohibiting certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--General | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 4195 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ellzey, Jake
Relating to unlawful employment practices with respect to the exercise of the right of free speech, right to petition, and right of association.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General
HB 4271 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to the administration of public institutions of higher education, including certain restrictions on hiring and tenure decisions, curriculum, and involvement in litigation.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Abortion | Aliens | Crimes--Capital Punishment | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Family--Marriage Relationship | Religion | State Employees
HB 4308 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to prohibiting seeking or imposing the death penalty on the basis of a person's race or ethnicity.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--General | DISCRIMINATION | EVIDENCE | HABEAS CORPUS
HB 4324 87-0 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to preventing discrimination in foster care.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| DISCRIMINATION | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | FOSTER CARE | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 4339 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to prohibiting discriminatory abortions; authorizing disciplinary action; providing a civil remedy; creating a criminal offense.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Abortion | Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
SB 19 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to prohibited contracts with companies that discriminate against the firearm or ammunition industries.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| DISCRIMINATION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Weapons
SB 77 87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Labor--General
SB 81 87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to making certain false alarms or reports because of bias or prejudice; increasing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DISCRIMINATION
SB 233 87-0 (2021)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 262 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to training requirements and prohibited discrimination for child-care facilities and registered family homes.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Day Care | DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 265 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of a person's source of income and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 578 87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to a prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of reproductive decisions and certain employment agreements limiting reproductive decisions.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Labor--General | Women
SB 602 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the amendment of a dedicatory instrument to remove a discriminatory provision.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Property Interests--Property Owners Association | Property Interests--Real Property | RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
SB 754 87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the amendment of a dedicatory instrument to remove a discriminatory provision.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Property Interests--Property Owners Association | Property Interests--Real Property | RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
SB 1017 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to prohibiting organ transplant recipient discrimination on the basis of certain disabilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1309 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1312 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | MEDICAID
SB 1540 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | Military & Veterans | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1647 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care, regulation of abortion, and the availability of certain defenses to prosecution for homicide and assault offenses; creating a criminal offense.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Abortion | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | PHYSICIANS | PREBORN NONDISCRIMINATION ACT
SB 1669 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to prohibited discrimination regarding vaccination status and mandates for receiving or participating in the administration of vaccines; authorizing administrative penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Day Care | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Hospitals | IMMUNIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | LONG-TERM CARE | Protection of Personal Information | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1868 87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to prohibiting discrimination against living organ donors by certain insurers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 2034 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to prohibiting seeking or imposing the death penalty on the basis of a person's race or ethnicity.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--General | DISCRIMINATION | EVIDENCE | HABEAS CORPUS
SB 2045 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Wages
SB 2118 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to ensuring compliance with federal civil-rights laws by corporations doing business in Texas, and prohibiting discrimination in the selection of a corporation's board members.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Corporations & Associations | DISCRIMINATION
HB 293 87-1 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for COVID-19 vaccines.
Filed
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Education--General | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Insurance--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 64 87-1 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to protecting the bodily autonomy of individuals with respect to exemptions from required immunizations or vaccinations in the workplace.
Filed
| DISCRIMINATION | Health--General | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--General | Labor--Health & Safety
SB 65 87-1 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to protecting the medical freedom and bodily autonomy of employees with respect to immunization or vaccination status.
Filed
| DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--General
SB 77 87-1 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for COVID-19 vaccines.
Filed
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Education--General | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Insurance--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 24 87-2 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for COVID-19 vaccines.
Filed
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Education--General | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Insurance--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 39 87-2 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to protecting the medical freedom and bodily autonomy of employees with respect to immunization or vaccination status.
Filed
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--General | Labor--Health & Safety
HB 40 87-2 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition on certain training concerning race or sex, including a prohibition on state or local government contracts with companies that require that training; providing a civil penalty.
Filed
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | DISCRIMINATION | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--General | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 88 87-2 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
Filed
| DISCRIMINATION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | MEDICAID
HB 97 87-2 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to vaccination requirements for health benefit plans or insurance policies provided to business entities.
Filed
| DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 182 87-2 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to exemptions from certain vaccination requirements.
Filed
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | INTERNET | Labor--Management Relations | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 24 87-2 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for certain vaccination policies.
Co-author authorized
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--General | Labor--Health & Safety
SB 80 87-2 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to exemptions from certain vaccination requirements.
Co-author authorized
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | INTERNET | Labor--Management Relations | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 18 87-3 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to protecting the medical freedom and bodily autonomy of employees with respect to immunization or vaccination status.
Filed
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--General | Labor--Health & Safety
HB 37 87-3 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to exemptions from certain vaccination requirements.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | INTERNET | Labor--Management Relations | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 39 87-3 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for COVID-19 vaccines.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--Management Relations | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 71 87-3 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
Filed
| DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | MEDICAID
HB 109 87-3 (2021)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to exemptions from certain vaccination requirements.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--General
HB 134 87-3 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to exemptions from certain vaccination requirements.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | INTERNET | Labor--Management Relations | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 164 87-3 (2021)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.
Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for COVID-19 vaccines.
Filed
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | IMMUNIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--General | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 170 87-3 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to protecting the medical freedom and bodily autonomy of employees with respect to immunization or vaccination status.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--Health & Safety | Labor--Management Relations
SB 11 87-3 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for certain vaccination policies.
Co-author authorized
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--Health & Safety | Labor--Management Relations
SB 35 87-3 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to exemptions from certain vaccination requirements.
Co-author authorized
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | INTERNET | Labor--Management Relations | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 51 87-3 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to prohibited COVID-19 vaccine mandates and vaccination status discrimination and to exemptions from certain vaccine requirements.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--Health & Safety | Political Subdivisions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 188 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION, TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 244 86-0 (2019)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 254 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 287 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
HB 393 86-0 (2019)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to certain unlawful employment practices regarding compensation.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Wages | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 619 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to damages in certain claims involving sexual assault or sexual harassment.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Considered in Calendars
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Wages | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 1035 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to protecting freedom of conscience from government discrimination.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Family--General | FREE TO BELIEVE ACT | Health Care Providers | Religion | State Employees
HB 1049 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination based on an individual's status as a survivor of family violence or sexual assault.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | DISCRIMINATION | Family--Family Violence | Labor--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1074 86-0 (2019)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the prohibition against age discrimination in certain employment training programs.
House: International Relations & Economic Development Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/19
| Aging | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 1478 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to a prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of reproductive decisions and certain employment agreements limiting reproductive decisions.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Family--Marriage Relationship | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Labor--General | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1751 86-0 (2019)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to a prohibition on sex discrimination in employment compensation.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2348 86-0 (2019)
Author: King, Tracy | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
| DISCRIMINATION | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Labor--General
HB 2692 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2827 86-0 (2019)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Religion | STATE AGENCIES' RULES | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2883 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to training requirements and prohibited discrimination for child-care facilities and registered family homes.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Day Care | DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services
HB 2969 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against a first responder based on mental illness.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Health--General | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 3847 86-0 (2019)
Author: Calanni, Gina
Relating to requiring reasonable workplace accommodations for and prohibiting discrimination against employees or applicants for employment with limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4307 86-0 (2019)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to housing discrimination under the Texas Fair Housing Act.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4450 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities and registered family homes providing services to children with disabilities or special needs.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Day Care | Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | PUBLIC NOTICE | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 4478 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to prohibited provisions in a settlement agreement between a government agency and employee regarding a claim or complaint involving sexual assault or certain unlawful conduct based on sex.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4497 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hefner, Cole
Relating to protecting freedom of conscience from government discrimination for businesses and other persons.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Religion
SB 17 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Religion | STATE AGENCIES' RULES | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 56 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to employment discrimination training for members of the legislature and state or legislative employees and interns.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Management Relations | Legislature | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 112 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
SB 151 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | State Employees
SB 160 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition on sex discrimination in employment compensation.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Co-author authorized
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 444 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Religion | STATE AGENCIES' RULES | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 886 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 888 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination in places of public accommodation.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
SB 1744 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to training requirements and prohibited discrimination for child-care facilities and registered family homes.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Day Care | DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services
SB 1797 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the prohibition on certain discrimination in personal automobile insurance.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Motor Vehicles
SB 2153 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the adjudication of emergency evacuation discrimination complaints by the Texas Workforce Commission civil rights division.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Civil Procedure | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2355 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to conflicts of interest and discrimination policies for an ethics or medical committee review of an advance directive.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| ADVANCE DIRECTIVES | DISCRIMINATION | Ethics | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
HB 192 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--General | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 225 85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 228 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
HB 258 85-0 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to a prohibition on the award of a state agency contract to a person in a state with laws allowing or requiring discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 290 85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to a prohibition on sex discrimination in compensation.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Wages | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 451 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to waiver of immunity in certain employment discrimination actions in connection with a workers' compensation claim.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Labor--Workers' Compensation | Political Subdivisions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 494 85-0 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to a prohibition on state travel to a state with laws allowing or requiring discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Legislature | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | State Officers | TRAVEL
HB 786 85-0 (2017)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
House: Business & Industry
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| DISCRIMINATION | Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Labor--General | VOLUNTEERS
HB 876 85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to a prohibition against certain forms of employment discrimination by state contractors; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 1018 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Insurance--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 1070 85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to discrimination by a health care provider based on immunization status.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| DISCRIMINATION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1534 85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 1801 85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination regarding military service members and military veterans.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Military & Veterans | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1919 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of service as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel and to the confidentiality of personal information regarding certain persons who provide that service.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DISCRIMINATION | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2312 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination and to the enforcement of that prohibition; affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | Military & Veterans | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2779 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schaefer, Matt | et. al.
Relating to protecting freedom of conscience from government discrimination.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Family--General | FREE TO BELIEVE ACT | Health Care Providers | Religion | State Employees
HB 2787 85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination based on an individual's political beliefs.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations
HB 2876 85-0 (2017)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the rights of wedding industry professionals and their employees in connection with the provision of goods, services, and facilities that would violate a sincerely held religious belief.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | DISCRIMINATION | Family--Marriage Relationship | Religion
HB 2878 85-0 (2017)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the right of conscientious refusal of a health care service.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | TEXAS HEALTH CARE RIGHT OF CONSCIENCE ACT
HB 2899 85-0 (2017)
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of discrimination by political subdivisions.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | County Government--General | DISCRIMINATION | Political Subdivisions
HB 3310 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to prohibiting certain discrimination against a physician or an applicant for a license to practice medicine in this state.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| DISCRIMINATION | Hospitals | Insurance--Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
HB 4246 85-0 (2017)
Author: Arévalo, Diana | et. al.
Relating to sexual orientation and gender identity or expression with regards to the rights of the elderly.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aging | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HR 220 85-0 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Condemning President Trump's executive order as an open act of discrimination against Muslims and as a violation of the U.S. Constitution.
House: State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
Referred to State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
| DISCRIMINATION | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 165 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
SB 223 85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 472 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination regarding military service members and military veterans.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Military & Veterans | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 651 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Religion | STATE AGENCIES' RULES | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 899 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of the person's status as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DISCRIMINATION | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 1160 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to a prohibition on sex discrimination in compensation.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 46 85-1 (2017)
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of discrimination by political subdivisions.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| City Government--General | County Government--General | DISCRIMINATION | Political Subdivisions
HB 50 85-1 (2017)
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of discrimination by school districts.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
HB 104 85-1 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
HB 391 85-1 (2017)
Author: Arévalo, Diana | et. al.
Relating to employee rights and protections; providing a civil penalty.
Filed
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Labor--Management Relations | Labor--Wages | MINIMUM WAGE | TEXAS FAIR SHOT ACT | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 23 85-1 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to prohibition of certain regulations by a county, municipality, or other political subdivision.
Filed
| Business & Commerce--General | City Government--General | County Government--General | DISCRIMINATION | Political Subdivisions
SB 38 85-1 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Filed
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 70 84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to prevention of discrimination and harassment in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| DISCRIMINATION | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Electronic Information Systems | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | HARASSMENT | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 187 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the statute of limitations applicable to unlawful employment practices.
House: Business & Industry
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 304 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Insurance--General | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 412 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the prohibition against employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation by state contractors; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 453 84-0 (2015)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Insurance--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 512 84-0 (2015)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to waiver of immunity in certain employment discrimination actions in connection with a workers' compensation claim.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 582 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to a prohibition against certain forms of employment discrimination by state contractors; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 627 84-0 (2015)
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 702 84-0 (2015)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to discrimination against an individual with a criminal record by a life insurance company.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Life & Annuities
HB 1390 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to remedies for discrimination by a public employer against a public employee in connection with a claim for workers' compensation.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 1522 84-0 (2015)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 1556 84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to prohibition of certain regulations by a county, municipality, or other political subdivision.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | City Government--General | County Government--General | DISCRIMINATION | Political Subdivisions
HB 1620 84-0 (2015)
Author: Galindo, Rick
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
| DISCRIMINATION | Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Labor--General
HB 1911 84-0 (2015)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to regulation of discrimination by political subdivisions and certain state agencies.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Political Subdivisions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2348 84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to nondiscrimination against physicians in payment for telephone consultation services.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
| DISCRIMINATION | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Health Care Providers | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 2860 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression and to the enforcement of that prohibition; creating an offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 3602 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.
Relating to the religious freedom of a conscientious objector to act or fail to act with respect to certain issues of marriage, sexual relations, and gender.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Family--Marriage Relationship | Religion | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4022 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination and to the enforcement of that prohibition; creating an offense.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | Military & Veterans | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4091 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the statute of limitations for an employment discrimination complaint.
House: Business & Industry
Withdrawn from schedule
| CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION, TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Management Relations | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 65 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Co-author authorized
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 76 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Insurance--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
SB 612 84-0 (2015)
Author: Burton, Konni | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Labor--General
SB 856 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
SB 1155 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to prohibition of certain regulations by a county, municipality, or other political subdivision.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | City Government--General | County Government--General | DISCRIMINATION | Political Subdivisions
SB 1799 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the religious freedom of a conscientious objector to act or fail to act with respect to certain issues of marriage.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Family--Marriage Relationship | Religion | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2065 84-0 (2015)
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the rights of certain religious organizations and individuals relating to a marriage that violates a sincerely held religious belief.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| DISCRIMINATION | Family--Marriage Relationship | Religion
HB 226 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Insurance--General | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 238 83-0 (2013)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
| CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION, TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Human Relations | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 285 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to prohibiting discrimination by public institutions of higher education against faculty members and students based on their conduct of research relating to intelligent design.
House: Higher Education
No action taken in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Faculty | Religion | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
HB 541 83-0 (2013)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Human Relations | Insurance--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 950 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
HB 1146 83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
| CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION, TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Human Relations | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 1419 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to a report to the legislature by the Texas Workforce Commission civil rights division concerning wage discrimination.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
| CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION, TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General | Labor--Wages | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1424 83-0 (2013)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to waiver of immunity in certain employment discrimination actions in connection with a workers' compensation claim.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 2402 83-0 (2013)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to prevention of discrimination and harassment in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| DISCRIMINATION | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Electronic Information Systems | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | HARASSMENT | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 2614 83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to prohibiting seeking or imposing the death penalty on the basis of a person's race.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | DISCRIMINATION | EVIDENCE | Human Relations
SB 73 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Insurance--General | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
SB 237 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
Senate: Economic Development
Co-author authorized
| CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION, TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Human Relations | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
SB 248 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
Senate: Economic Development
Not again placed on intent calendar
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
SB 1270 83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to prohibiting seeking or imposing the death penalty on the basis of a person's race.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | DISCRIMINATION | EVIDENCE | Human Relations
HB 23 83-2 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
SB 28 83-2 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
Filed
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
HB 208 82-0 (2011)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 542 82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DEFERRED ADJUDICATION | DISCRIMINATION | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 665 82-0 (2011)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Meeting cancelled
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1386 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the public health threat presented by youth suicide and the qualification of certain persons serving as marriage and family therapists in school districts.
House: Public Health Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| BULLYING | DISCRIMINATION | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Electronic Information Systems | HARASSMENT | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUICIDE
HB 2343 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the creation of Asher's Law, the public health threat presented by youth suicide and to the prevention of associated discrimination, harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| ASHER'S LAW | BULLYING | DISCRIMINATION | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HARASSMENT | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUICIDE
HB 2454 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting discrimination by public institutions of higher education against faculty members and students based on their conduct of research relating to intelligent design.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Faculty
HB 2463 82-0 (2011)
Author: Reynolds, RonSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to access to certain records regarding an employment discrimination claim.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective on 9/1/11
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Open Records | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 280 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
SB 741 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 83 82-1 (2011)
Author: Garza, John
Relating to remedies for discrimination by a public employer against a public employee in connection with a claim for workers' compensation.
Filed
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 197 81-0 (2009)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 538 81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2923 81-0 (2009)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination by public educational institutions.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 2966 81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of gender identity or expression.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 3055 81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the racial and ethnic classification of individuals confined in the criminal and juvenile justice systems.
House: Corrections
Withdrawn from schedule
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crimes--Juvenile | DISCRIMINATION
HB 3209 81-0 (2009)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to requiring attendance in an educational program on finding that an offense was committed because of bias or prejudice.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DISCRIMINATION | Education--General | HATE CRIMES
HB 3746 81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to prevention of discrimination and harassment in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | HARASSMENT
HB 3890 81-0 (2009)
Author: Vaught, Allen
Relating to protecting certain rights of members of the state military forces.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DISCRIMINATION | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3980 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to the eligibility requirements for, selection criteria for, and awarding of grants under programs of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | DISCRIMINATION | Environment--Water | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Taxation--General | Water--General
SB 986 81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
SB 2216 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 247 80-0 (2007)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 305 80-0 (2007)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination by public educational institutions.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
HB 307 80-0 (2007)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 900 80-0 (2007)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 2517 80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to damages for certain harassment by an employer.
House: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | HARASSMENT | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations
HB 2527 80-0 (2007)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to prevention of discrimination and harassment in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | HARASSMENT
HB 3743 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the timeframe under which an employee must return to work after an emergency evacuation period expires.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Management Relations
HCR 82 80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Directing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to develop and implement policies and programs to be adopted by Texas universities that address the incidence of discrimination and harassment on campus.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--General | HARASSMENT | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 143 79-0 (2005)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | EMPLOYMENT NONDISCRIMINATION ACT, TEXAS | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 376 79-0 (2005)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination by public educational institutions.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 530 79-0 (2005)
Author: Howard, Charlie
Relating to prohibiting discrimination based on a student's primary or secondary school in awarding state scholarships or other financial aid for higher education.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Primary & Secondary--Home Schooling | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | SCHOLARSHIPS
HB 673 79-0 (2005)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to prohibiting housing discrimination against certain persons convicted of a nonviolent criminal offense.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 701 79-0 (2005)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to a prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer member of an emergency service organization.
House: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations
HB 1206 79-0 (2005)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination in applications for employment and employment interviews.
House: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Religion | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 1515 79-0 (2005)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing penalties.
House: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 1526 79-0 (2005)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination by state agencies on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION, TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1557 79-0 (2005)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
House: Insurance
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 2122 79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to certain unlawful employment practices.
House: Economic Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations
HB 2519 79-0 (2005)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination in applications for employment and employment interviews.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 2522 79-0 (2005)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 3456 79-0 (2005)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to creating an office of civil rights at certain state agencies.
House: Government Reform
No action taken in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE AGENCY CIVIL RIGHTS OFFICE | State Employees
HCR 104 79-0 (2005)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Directing the State Board of Education to examine the institution of slavery and subsequent racial and economic discrimination in the United States and to prepare a standardized history curriculum relating to these issues for use in the public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Arts & Humanities | DISCRIMINATION | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Human Relations | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 74 79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to a prohibition on employment discrimination in compensation; providing penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | Women | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 92 79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to sex discrimination in public junior high school, middle school, and high school athletic activities.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Amusements, Games, Sports | DISCRIMINATION | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--School Districts | Women
SB 201 79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination by public educational institutions.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
SB 714 79-0 (2005)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to prohibiting discrimination against certain employees who sustain an injury in the course and scope of their employment.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Management Relations | Labor--Workers' Compensation
SB 1201 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to creating an office of civil rights at certain state agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Referred to State Affairs
| CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | DISCRIMINATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE AGENCY CIVIL RIGHTS OFFICE | State Employees | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 60 79-1 (2005)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to discrimination by public educational institutions and a report regarding bullying in the public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| BULLYING | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 192 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hodge, Terri
Relating to reviews by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on the effect of race and ethnicity on decisions relating to good conduct time classifications and disciplinary matters.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | DISCRIMINATION | GOOD CONDUCT TIME | Human Relations
HB 574 78-0 (2003)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | EMPLOYMENT NONDISCRIMINATION ACT, TEXAS | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 636 78-0 (2003)
Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting housing discrimination against certain persons convicted of a nonviolent criminal offense.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 693 78-0 (2003)
Author: Van Arsdale, CorbinSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to funding for school districts that accept students using a public education grant.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Human Relations | TRANSFER STUDENTS
HB 810 78-0 (2003)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination by state agencies on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 862 78-0 (2003)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination by public educational institutions.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 1136 78-0 (2003)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 1244 78-0 (2003)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition on employment discrimination in compensation; providing penalties.
House: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--Wages
HB 1449 78-0 (2003)
Author: Howard, Charlie
Relating to prohibiting discrimination in awarding state scholarships or other financial aid for higher education based on a person's high school attendance or achievement.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Primary & Secondary--Home Schooling | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private
HB 2598 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hodge, Terri | et. al.
Relating to the rights of certain victims of violent crimes and relatives or guardians of the victims.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CRIME VICTIMS | Criminal Procedure--General | DISCRIMINATION
HB 3463 78-0 (2003)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to discrimination by the state, a political subdivision of the state, or a private person.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Family--Marriage Relationship | Human Relations | SAME-SEX MARRIAGE | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HJR 25 78-0 (2003)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting discrimination against or preferential treatment of a person in public employment, public education, or public contracting after the economic effects of past discrimination have been offset through the payment of reparations.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Political Subdivisions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Employees
SB 226 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to remedies for certain past discriminatory practices by legal entities engaged in the business of insurance.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | INSURANCE RATES | Insurance--Reform
SB 1061 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to discrimination related to the business of insurance and to the use of insurance policy proceeds for certain victims of past discrimination; creating an offense.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Reform
SB 1474 78-0 (2003)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to discrimination against a housing development based on the source of funding for the development.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
| DISCRIMINATION | Housing--Finance | Human Relations
SB 1604 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to discrimination in the sale of insurance.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Insurance--General
HB 95 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the enforcement of certain wage claims.
House: Economic Development
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
HB 96 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the payment of wages and gratuities to certain employees; providing penalties.
House: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | RESTAURANTS
HB 243 77-0 (2001)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to employment discrimination based on certain employer-imposed language requirements.
House: Economic Development
Laid on the table subject to call
| DISCRIMINATION | ENGLISH LANGUAGE | Labor--General
HB 259 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lewis, Glenn | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to equal access to places of public accommodation.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | MOTORCYCLES
HB 295 77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination in applications for employment and employment interviews.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 300 77-0 (2001)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to protection of an employee in the private sector who reports certain activities; providing a civil penalty.
House: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Management Relations | WHISTLEBLOWERS
HB 668 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | EMPLOYMENT NONDISCRIMINATION ACT, TEXAS | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 691 77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to income withholding for spousal maintenance; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
| ALIMONY | DISCRIMINATION | Family--Marriage Relationship | GARNISHMENT OF WAGES | Labor--Wages
HB 813 77-0 (2001)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 816 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination by state agencies on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1082 77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to a prohibition on employment discrimination in compensation; providing penalties.
House: Economic Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
HB 1296 77-0 (2001)
Author: Ehrhardt, Harryette | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination by public educational institutions.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--General | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Human Relations | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 1464 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to a peremptory challenge based on the race, gender, or religion of a juror in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Juries | Criminal Procedure--Trial | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 1642 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to equal rights in the enjoyment of public accommodations; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 2127 77-0 (2001)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to unfair discrimination by the issuer of a health benefit plan; providing penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2224 77-0 (2001)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to a prohibition on discrimination against criminal offenders in the sale or rental of a dwelling.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Housing--General | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 2324 77-0 (2001)
Author: Farabee, David | et. al.
Relating to discrimination in health care rates and reimbursement; providing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | Health Care Providers | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--Wages | OMNIBUS WOMEN'S EQUAL HEALTH CARE ACT | Women
HB 2415 77-0 (2001)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to an interim study of the marketplace in the state for life insurance issued with a small face amount.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Life & Annuities | Interim Studies
HB 2448 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the review by the Commission on Human Rights of tests given by fire departments and law enforcement agencies.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Human Relations | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 2590 77-0 (2001)
Author: Ehrhardt, Harryette | et. al.
Relating to employment discrimination by school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--School Districts | Human Relations
HB 2642 77-0 (2001)
Author: Tillery, Dale
Relating to prohibiting an employer who does not provide workers' compensation insurance coverage from engaging in certain discrimination against an employee who sustains an employment-related injury.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Management Relations | Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 2902 77-0 (2001)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the certification and monitoring of a housing program applicant's compliance with certain state and federal laws.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--Finance | Housing--General | Human Relations
HB 3056 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the violation of an individual's civil rights on premises where alcoholic beverages are sold.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 3254 77-0 (2001)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to limitations on certain disciplinary actions by the commissioner of insurance or the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 3473 77-0 (2001)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to prohibiting employer retaliation against certain employees who report child abuse or neglect.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
| CHILD ABUSE | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3497 77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to certain practices of title insurance companies in providing area and boundary coverage.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Insurance--General
HB 3615 77-0 (2001)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the clarifying prohibition against impermissible consideration of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, or disability in employment practices.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General
HJR 73 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting preferential treatment of a person in public employment, public education, or public contracting after the economic effects of past discrimination have been offset through the payment of reparations.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Political Subdivisions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Employees
SB 8 77-0 (2001)
Author: Cain, David | et. al.Sponsor: Farabee, David
Relating to discrimination in health care rates and reimbursement; providing administrative and civil penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
| DISCRIMINATION | Health Care Providers | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--Wages | OMNIBUS WOMEN'S EQUAL HEALTH CARE ACT | Women
SB 12 77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination based on the use of certain information in the determination of eligibility for employment, an occupational license, or insurance coverage.
House: Economic Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
| DISCRIMINATION | DNA | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Labor--General | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 13 77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination in the determination of eligibility for employment, occupational licenses, and health insurance coverage based on the use of certain genetic characteristics.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | DNA | Health--General | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Life & Annuities | Labor--General | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 60 77-0 (2001)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination in the determination of eligibility for employment, occupational licenses, and insurance coverage based on certain genetic information and to limitations on the use of that information.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | DNA | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Life & Annuities | Labor--General | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 287 77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to equal access to places of public accommodation.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | MOTORCYCLES
SB 900 77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to a prohibition on employment discrimination in compensation.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
SB 1621 77-0 (2001)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to discrimination against tenants of federally subsidized or assisted housing converted to market rate housing.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| DISCRIMINATION | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant | RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS | TEXAS HOUSING CONVERSION ACT
SB 1698 77-0 (2001)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to employment discrimination based on certain employer-imposed language requirements.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | ENGLISH LANGUAGE | Labor--General
SB 1707 77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to certain practices of title insurance companies in providing area and boundary coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Insurance--General | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1721 77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the clarifying prohibition against impermissible consideration of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, or disability in employment practices.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | EVIDENCE | Human Relations | Labor--General
HB 328 76-0 (1999)
Author: Garcia, Domingo
Relating to prohibiting certain discrimination against an employee who sustains an employment-related injury.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General | Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 363 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ehrhardt, Harryette | et. al.
Relating to employment discrimination by school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Human Relations | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 364 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ehrhardt, Harryette | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination by public educational institutions.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--General | Education--Higher--Finance | Human Relations | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 475 76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | EMPLOYMENT NONDISCRIMINATION ACT, TEXAS | Human Relations | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 616 76-0 (1999)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits for certain individuals who voluntarily leave their last work.
House: Economic Development
Considered in Calendars
| DISCRIMINATION | HARASSMENT | Labor--Unemployment
HB 868 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the Texas Human Rights Protection Act; providing civil penalties.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | HATE CRIMES | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TEXAS HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT
HB 892 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to race as a factor in the prosecution of capital cases in which the death penalty is sought by the state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DISCRIMINATION
HB 909 76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination in applications for employment and employment interviews.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General | Religion | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 913 76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination in applications for employment and employment interviews.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 938 76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of an offense motivated by bias or prejudice and to other remedies for and protections against certain hateful acts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | DISCRIMINATION | HATE CRIMES | JAMES BYRD JR. ACT
HB 1150 76-0 (1999)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to suspending or canceling certain permits and licenses to sell alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Considered in Calendars
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 1181 76-0 (1999)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the placement of certain children for adoption or in substitute care.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ADOPTION | DISCRIMINATION | Family--Parent & Child | FOSTER CARE | Human Relations | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 2379 76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to protection of an employee in the private sector who reports certain activities; providing a civil penalty.
House: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Management Relations | WHISTLEBLOWERS
HB 2386 76-0 (1999)
Author: Talton, Robert | et. al.
Relating to discrimination or preferential treatment by the state or a political subdivision of the state because of race, color, sex, ethnicity, or national origin.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Political Subdivisions | State Employees
HB 2482 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lewis, Glenn | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to equal access to places of public accommodation.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Economic Development
Testimony taken in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | MOTORCYCLES
HB 2489 76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | Housing | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 2881 76-0 (1999)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to employment discrimination based on certain employer-imposed language requirements.
House: Economic Development
Considered in Calendars
| DISCRIMINATION | ENGLISH LANGUAGE | Labor--General
HB 3414 76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to a prohibition on employment discrimination in compensation; providing penalties.
House: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages
HB 3601 76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination affecting certain former offenders.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General
HB 3748 76-0 (1999)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to discriminatory practices of certain clubs; providing remedies.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
SB 275 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of an offense motivated by bias or prejudice and to other remedies for and protections against certain hateful acts.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | DISCRIMINATION | HATE CRIMES | JAMES BYRD JR. ACT
SB 439 76-0 (1999)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the Texas Human Rights Protection Act; providing civil penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | HATE CRIMES | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TEXAS HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT
SB 538 76-0 (1999)
Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination in the determination of eligibility for employment, occupational licenses, and insurance coverage based on certain genetic information and to limitations on the use of that information.
House: Economic Development Senate: Economic Development
Placed on General State Calendar
| DISCRIMINATION | DNA | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Labor--General | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 626 76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the consideration of race, ethnicity, or national origin in certain actions and decisions of public institutions of higher education.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Courts--Judges | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Human Relations
SB 663 76-0 (1999)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the prohibition on discrimination in the award of public contracts.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | DISCRIMINATION | Purchasing--Local
SB 745 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to employment discrimination based on certain employer-imposed language requirements.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | ENGLISH LANGUAGE | Labor--General
SB 750 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to prohibiting discrimination by insurers in issuing property or casualty insurance policies to certain persons who are victims of family violence.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Family--Family Violence | Insurance--Property & Casualty | Insurance--Reform
HB 21 70-0 (1987)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to a presumption of discrimination against certain employees who file a claim for worker's compensation benefits.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 620 70-0 (1987)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to certain types of discrimination by insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 899 70-0 (1987)
Author: Blair, Fred
Relating to certain types of discrimination by insurers.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 1188 70-0 (1987)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the cancellation or suspension of an alcoholic beverage license or permit based on certain discriminatory acts.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | DISCRIMINATION
HB 1903 70-0 (1987)
Author: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to discrimination in employment, housing, and public facilities because a person has or is perceived as having AIDS, HIV infection, or AIDS-related complex; providing criminal and civil penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
| DISCRIMINATION | Health--AIDS | Human Relations | Labor--Management Relations
HB 2156 70-0 (1987)
Author: Hackney, Clint
Relating to prohibiting discrimination against certain handicapped persons.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION
HR 503 70-0 (1987)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Condemning those nations that practice racial, ethnic, and religious discrimination.
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 1018 70-0 (1987)
Author: Johnson, EddieSponsor: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination in certain public accommodations and associations; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
SB 1287 70-0 (1987)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to discrimination in employment, housing, and public facilities because a person has or is perceived as having AIDS, HIV infection, or AIDS-related complex; providing criminal and civil penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported favorably with substitute
| DISCRIMINATION | Health--AIDS | Human Relations
HB 1474 69-0 (1985)
Author: Oliver, Jesse
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination in certain public accommodations and associations; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 1647 68-0 (1983)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to prevention of certain discriminatory employment practices on the basis of race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, or national origin.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General
HB 2184 68-0 (1983)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination against the blind by insurers.
House: Insurance
Placed on daily Major State Calendar
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HR 355 68-0 (1983)
Author: Granoff, Al
Directing the Industrial Accident Board and all its district offices in no way to discriminate in their findings against any injured worker with regard to race creed, sex, religion, or national origin.
House: Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT BOARD | Labor--Workers' Compensation | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 491 68-0 (1983)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to prevention of discrimination in employment, public accommodations, education, and real property transactions; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| ANTIDISCRIMINATION ACT | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 1019 68-0 (1983)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to prohibiting staff of a general hospital from certain discriminatory practices in providing emergency diagnoses and services; requiring written notice of the provisions of this Act be given appropriate personnel by a hospital; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| DISCRIMINATION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | Human Relations
HB 14 68-1 (1983)
Author: Wilson, RonSponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination in certain transactions concerning employment; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ACT | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS ACT | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 17 68-1 (1983)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination in certain transactions concerning employment; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS ACT | Labor--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 328 67-0 (1981)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to prevention of certain discriminatory practices in employment and creating the Equal Employment Opportunity Division of the Department of Labor and Standards.
House: Employment Practices
Reported from subcommittee with substitute
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 334 67-0 (1981)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to prevention of certain discriminatory practices in employment and creating a Human Relations Division of the Department of Labor and Standards.
House: Employment Practices
Referred to subcommittee
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 586 67-0 (1981)
Author: Cary, RebySponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination in certain transactions concerning employment, public accommodation, credit, and real property.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS ACT
HB 783 67-0 (1981)
Author: Lee, El Franco
Relating to the prohibition of certain discriminatory acts in the provision of financial assistance for housing accommodations.
House: Financial Institutions
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
| DISCRIMINATION | Financial--General | Housing--Finance | Human Relations
HB 1019 67-0 (1981)
Author: Lee, El Franco
Relating to certain types of discrimination by insurers.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 1231 67-0 (1981)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to discrimination in determining motor vehicle insurance rates.
House: Insurance
Referred to Committee on Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Motor Vehicles | Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
HB 1284 67-0 (1981)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to discrimination by student organizations at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Postponed
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--General | FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS | Human Relations
HCR 5 67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Urging Texas municipalities to adhere to ruling in "Hawkins v. Town of Shaw" relating to discriminatory provision of municipal services.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| City Government--Utilities | DISCRIMINATION | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 145 67-0 (1981)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to discrimination because of age or disability.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments
| Aging | Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--Management Relations
SB 633 67-0 (1981)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to discrimination in employment because of sex.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General
SB 1183 67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to unfair discrimination in the issuance, renewal, cancellation, and coverage of property and casualty insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Property & Casualty
SB 1184 67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination in certain transactions concerning employment, public accommodation, credit, and real property; providing penalties.
Senate: Human Resources
No action taken
| COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ACT | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General | Political Subdivisions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SCR 41 67-0 (1981)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to masculine and feminine terms in public documents.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Legislature | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | SENATE ENROLLING & ENGROSSING DEPARTMENT
SB 34 67-1 (1981)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to providing that no licensed hospital shall deny emergency treatment to a person by an officer, employee, or member of the medical staff of such hospitals and to prohibit discrimination.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
| DISCRIMINATION | Hospitals | Human Relations
HB 120 66-0 (1979)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to prevention of certain discriminatory practices in the employment of persons because of race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin.
House: Employment Practices
Referred to Committee on Employment Practices
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 121 66-0 (1979)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Promoting and protecting the welfare of the people of Texas by prevention and elimination of certain unreasonable practices and policies, including discrimination based upon race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin; providing remedies and penalties; creating a Texas Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and defining the functions, powers and duties of the Commission; regulation the relation between the Commission and local commissions.
House: Employment Practices
Referred to Committee on Employment Practices
| DISCRIMINATION | EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Human Relations | Labor--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 122 66-0 (1979)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Promoting and protecting the welfare of the people of Texas by prevention and elimination of certain unreasonable practices and policies, including discrimination based upon race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin; providing for remedies and penalties; creating a Texas Human Relations Commission, and defining the functions, powers, and duties of the commission; regulating the relation between the commission and local commissions.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 123 66-0 (1979)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to prevention of certain discriminatory practices in employment, places of public accommodation, educational institutions, real property transactions, and awarding of public contrats on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin.
House: Employment Practices
Referred to Committee on Employment Practices
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 222 66-0 (1979)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to prevention of certain discriminatory practices in employment, places of public accommodation, educational institutions, real property transactions, and awarding of public contracts on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin.
House: Employment Practices
Referred to Committee on Employment Practices
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 230 66-0 (1979)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to discrimination by alcoholic beverage licensees and permittess.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | DISCRIMINATION
HB 392 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Relating to discrimination in rates charged certain persons for automobile insurance.
House: Insurance
Coauthor authorized
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Motor Vehicles | Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
HB 400 66-0 (1979)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the regulation of discrimination in the sale or service of alcoholic beverages.
House: Liquor Regulation
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | DISCRIMINATION
HB 1052 66-0 (1979)
Author: Cary, RebySponsor: Jones, Gene
Relating to prevention and redress of discrimination in employment, training programs, public accommodations, credit transactions, and real property transactions; providing penalties; making appropriations.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources
Motion lost to suspend reg order (to consider on 2nd reading)
| COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ACT | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1162 66-0 (1979)
Author: Elizondo, Paul
Relating to discrimination in employment because of age.
House: Employment Practices
Referred to Committee on Employment Practices
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General
HB 1173 66-0 (1979)
Author: Reyes, Ben T.
Relating to prohibition of discrimination by certain cities in deducting membership dues from employee payrolls.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
| City Government--Employees/Officers | DISCRIMINATION | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1199 66-0 (1979)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination by certain alcoholic beverage licensees and permittees.
House: Liquor Regulation
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | DISCRIMINATION
HB 1207 66-0 (1979)
Author: Lee, El Franco
Relating to the prohibition of certain discriminatory acts in the provision of financial assistance for housing accommodations; providing penalties.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
| DISCRIMINATION | Housing--Finance
HB 1715 66-0 (1979)
Author: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to the prohibition of certain discriminatory acts in providing financial assistance for housing accommodations; providing penalties.
House: Financial Institutions
Considered by committee in public hearing
| DISCRIMINATION | Financial--Banks | Housing--Finance | Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
HB 1835 66-0 (1979)
Author: Lewis, Gibson
Relating to nondiscrimination treatment of certain doctors of medicine and doctors of osteopaths.
House: Health Services
Referred to Committee on Health Services
| DISCRIMINATION | Health Care Providers | PHYSICIANS
HCR 146 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Urging Texas municipalities to adhere to ruling in Hawkins v. Town of Shaw relating to discriminatory provision of municipal services.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Scheduled for future calendar placement
| City Government--General | DISCRIMINATION | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 567 66-0 (1979)
Author: Vale, Bob
Relating to discrimination in employment because of age.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General
SB 697 66-0 (1979)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to discrimination in employment because of sex.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General | Women
SB 932 66-0 (1979)
Author: Williams, Lindon
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination by certain cities in deducting membership dues from employee payrolls.
Senate: State Affairs
Coauthor authorized
| City Government--Employees/Officers | DISCRIMINATION | Salaries & Expenses
SB 1038 66-0 (1979)
Author: Jones, Gene
Relating to prevention and redress of discrimination in employment, public accommodations, credit transactions, and real property transactions; providing penalties; making appropriations.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
| COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ACT | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 419 65-0 (1977)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to the prohibition of certain discriminatory acts in the provision of financial assistance for the purpose of purchasing, rehabilitating, improving, or refinancing housing accommodations; making other provisions relative to enforcement; providing administrative and judicial hearings, remedies and penalties.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to subcommittee
| DISCRIMINATION | Housing--Finance | Human Relations
HB 427 65-0 (1977)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to the creation of the Texas Fair Housing Act; providing functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Texas Fair Housing Commission; making other provisions relative to the regulation of certain discriminatory acts; and providing judicial hearings, remedies, and penalties.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor authorized
| DISCRIMINATION | FAIR HOUSING ACT, TEXAS | FAIR HOUSING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Housing--General | Human Relations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 476 65-0 (1977)
Author: Vale, Bob
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination by certain cities in deducting membership dues from employee payrolls.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Local Government
| City Government--Employees/Officers | DISCRIMINATION | Salaries & Expenses
HB 537 65-0 (1977)
Author: Hall, AnthonySponsor: Jones, Gene
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination by certain alcoholic beverage licensees and permittees.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Motion lost
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 714 65-0 (1977)
Author: Gonzales, Arnold
Relating to discrimination based on age in setting motor vehicle insurance rates.
House: Insurance
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| Aging | DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Motor Vehicles | Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
HB 1223 65-0 (1977)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Promoting and protecting the welfare of the people of Texas by prevention and elimination of certain unreasonable practices and policies, including discrimination based upon race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin; providing for remedies and penalties; creating a Texas Human Relations Commission, and defining the functions, powers, and duties of the commission; regulating the relation between the commission and local commissions.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor authorized
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1224 65-0 (1977)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Promoting and protecting the welfare of the people of Texas by prevention and elimination of certain unreasonable practices and policies, including discrimination based upon race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin; providing for remedies and penalties; creating a Texas Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and defining the functions, powers and duties of the Commission; regulation the relation between the Commission and local commissions.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor authorized
| DISCRIMINATION | EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Human Relations | Labor--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1227 65-0 (1977)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to prevention of certain discriminatory practices in employment, places of public accommodation, educational institutions, and real property transactions and awarding of public contracts on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin.
House: Labor
Assigned to General State Calendar
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1228 65-0 (1977)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to prevention of certain discriminatory practices in the employment of persons because of race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin.
House: Labor Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1556 65-0 (1977)
Author: Weddington, Sarah
Relating to retaliation by a public servant agaist a person for instituting a complaint of or action against discrimination.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | State Officers
HB 1817 65-0 (1977)
Author: Lalor, Lance
Relating to the prohibition of certain discriminatory practices against handicapped persons.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 2020 65-0 (1977)
Author: Powers, Pike
Relating to the adoption of an official state costume and providing a penalty for discrimination based on use of state costume.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
SB 42 65-0 (1977)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to discrimination against employees involved in workmen's compensation proceedings.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Considered by committee in public hearing
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Workers' Compensation
SB 51 65-0 (1977)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to prevention of discrimination in employment, public accommodations, education, and real property transactions; creating a state Commission on Human Rights and authorizing creation of local commissions; providing for cooperation and their respective powers and duties; defining discriminatory practices and making certain exemptions and exceptions; providing for filing of complaints, procedures for handling complaints, hearings, and orders; providing for judicial review; providing enforcement procedures; providing for keeping of records; relating to certain plans to eliminate discrimination and filing of such plans with the commission; defining certain offenses; providing remedies, sanctions, and penalties; making appropriations; and providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources
Considered by committee in public hearing
| ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT, TEXAS | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 216 65-0 (1977)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination by certain cities in deducting membership dues from employee payrolls.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| City Government--Annexation | DISCRIMINATION | Salaries & Expenses
SB 308 65-0 (1977)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the creation of the Texas Human Relations Commission; providing functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Texas Human Relations Commission; making other provisions relative to the regulation of certain discriminatory acts; providing judicial hearings, remedies, and penalties.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 953 65-0 (1977)
Author: Jones, Gene
Relating to unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts and practices in the business of insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
| Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
SCR 64 65-0 (1977)
Author: Jones, Gene
Directing the Legislative Council and the Enrolling Room of the Senate to discontinue the use of masculine or feminine pronouns when drafting legislation.
House: House Administration Senate: Administration
Considered by committee in public hearing
| DISCRIMINATION | LEGACY COUNCIL, TEXAS | Legislature | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | SENATE ENGROSSING & ENROLLING DEPARTMENT
HB 33 64-0 (1975)
Author: Johnson, EddieSponsor: Clower, Ron
Enabling a political subdivision to establish a formal hearing procedure for persons charging discriminatory employment practices by an officer or employee of the subdivision; providing for a local official to receive notice from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Management Relations | Political Subdivisions
HB 653 64-0 (1975)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the creation of the Texas Human Relations Commission; providing functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Texas Human Relations Commission; making other provisions relative to the regulation of certain discriminatory acts; providing judicial hearings, remedies, and penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1623 64-0 (1975)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to prevention of discrimination in employment, public accommodations, education, and real property transactions; providing remedies sanctions, and penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | MODEL ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1723 64-0 (1975)
Author: Nichols, R.C. "Nick"
Relating to prevention of discrimination against employees as a result of their testifying, giving information to, or filing a complaint with the Texas Department of Labor and Standards.
House: Labor
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| DISCRIMINATION | EMPLOYEE PROTECTION ACT OF 1975 | Labor--Management Relations | State Employees | WHISTLEBLOWERS
SB 271 64-0 (1975)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Leland, Mickey
Prohibiting discrimination in employment practices against handicapped persons under certain conditions; authorizing certain tests or examinations for applicants; providing no quota system is required by the Act.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Effective immediately
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General
SB 508 64-0 (1975)
Author: Jones, Grant
Relating to a competitive rating system for motor vehicle or automobile insurance, fire insurance, and allied lines; providing for construction of and the purposes of Subchapter J of the Insurance Code; providing the scope of Subchapter J of the Insurance Code; requiring the State Board of Insurance to promulgate reasonable rules and statistical plans for gathering information from insurers and allowing the board to use rate service organizations; authorizing interchange of loss experience necessary for the application of rating plans; authorizing exchange of information and experience data with other states; authorizing consultation with other states on certain matters; providing standards for rates adopted under Subchapter J of the Insurance Code; providing rating methods to be used in determining if rates comply with rate standards; requiring the filing of rates; providing that rate filings are open to inspection; providing for board approval of a new rate or an amendment for 90 days after a rate or rate change is filed; authorizing an insurer to make and file its own rates or have it done by a rate service organization as defined in this Act; providing procedures and remedies to handle cases of noncompliance with Subchapter J of the Insurance Code; authorizing the board to require specific insurers to abide by certain filing procedures relating to licensing of labor agents as defined in the Act; relating to fees payable by applicant for license and by prospective employees; making requirements as to the applications and bonds; requiring note by surety of cancellation of bond; placing certain duties on a labor leader, and on the commissioner to carry out provisions of the Act.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
| DISCRIMINATION | INSURANCE RATES | Insurance--Fire, Allied Lines & Home | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Motor Vehicles
SB 520 64-0 (1975)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the prohibition of certain forms of discrimination by public school boards and persons, corporations, or other entities from whom they solicit or accept bids or with whom they contract; requiring certain certification as to nondiscrimination by vendors.
House: Public Education Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Rules suspended
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--School Districts | Human Relations | Purchasing--Local
SB 650 64-0 (1975)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to prevention of discrimination in employment, public accommodations, education, and real property transactions; creating a state Commission on Human Rights and authorizing creation of local commissions; providing for cooperation and their respective powers and duties; defining discriminatory practices and making certain exemptions and exceptions; providing for filing of complaints, procedures for handling complaints, hearings, and orders; providing for judicial review; providing enforcement procedures; providing for keeping of records; relating to certain plans to eliminate discrimination and filing of such plans with the commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources
Referred to subcommittee
| ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT, TEXAS | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 184 63-0 (1973)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Promoting and protecting the welfare of the people of Texas by prevention and elimination of certain unreasonable practices and policies, including discrimination based upon race, color, religion, national origin, age, or sex; providing for remedies and penalties; creating a Texas Human Relations Commission; providing for local sections thereof and defining the functions, powers, and duties of the commission and local commissions; amending Chapter 446, Acts of the 61st Legislature, Regular Session, 1969 (Article 1c, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
House: Human Resources
Commitee substitute
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 706 63-0 (1973)
Author: Nabers, Lynn
Concerning discriminatory pricing practices in trade and commerce; providing for private redress.
House: Judiciary
Referred to subcommittee
| Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 774 63-0 (1973)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the requirement that contracting agencies of the State of Texas, any county, city, town, school district, water district, hospital district, or other political subdivision of the state shall include nondiscrimination provisions by reason of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in all directly or indirectly publicly funded contracts for supplies, materials, services or equipment; requiring the contractor to include nondiscrimination provisions binding upon a subcontractor or vendor in every subcontract or purchase order; specifying compliance reports which the contractor shall file with the contracting agency; providing for cancellation, termination, or conditional continuance of a contract for noncompliance with the nondiscrimination clauses of the contract and for debarment of such a contractor from further contracts with the agency; requiring reasonable efforts by the contracting agency to secure compliance with the contract provisions of this Act; defining "contracting agency"; and declaring an emergency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--General
HB 784 63-0 (1973)
Author: Miller, Chris
Relating to elimination of discriminatory provisions of certain laws based on sex; providing that domicile is not to be determined by sex or marital status.
House: Judiciary
Sent to Calendar Committee
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Statutory Revision | Women
HB 792 63-0 (1973)
Author: Waters, Ron
Prohibiting discrimination by alcoholic beverage licensees and permitees.
House: Liquor Regulation
Notice given
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 879 63-0 (1973)
Author: Mattox, Jim
Relating to prohibitions against certain types of discrimination in determining motor vehicle insurance rates and in adopting and approving policy forms and endorsements for motor vehicle insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Committee on Insurance
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | INSURANCE RATES | Insurance--Motor Vehicles | Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
HB 950 63-0 (1973)
Author: Weddington, SarahSponsor: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to denial of credit or loans on the basis of sex.
House: Business & Industry
Signed by the Governor
| DISCRIMINATION | Financial--General | Human Relations
HB 1264 63-0 (1973)
Author: Korioth, A.J. "Al"
Relating to prevention of racial and other discrimination in the performance of contracts with the state and its municipalities and political subdivisions; declaring an emergency.
House: Labor
Referred to Committee on Labor
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Purchasing--State
HB 1413 63-0 (1973)
Author: Korioth, A.J. "Al"
Creating the Fair Employment Practices Commission and providing for its regulation of discriminatory acts in employment; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES COMMISSION | Human Relations | Labor--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1523 63-0 (1973)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity; and declaring an emergency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ACT, TEXAS | EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Human Relations | Labor--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HCR 176 63-0 (1973)
Author: Salem, Joe
Requesting state departments, agencies, and institutions as well as businesses and industries of Texas to employ without discrimination.
Filed
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 758 62-0 (1971)
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to promoting and protecting the welfare of the people of Texas by prevention and elimination of certain unreasonable practices and policies relating to discrimination.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 909 62-0 (1971)
Author: Semos, Chris V. | et. al.Sponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to discriminatory action by state or local government officers or employees.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | State Employees | State Officers
HB 1038 62-0 (1971)
Author: Cruz, Lauro
Relating to providing for a permanent agency to be entitiled the Human Relations Commission.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 79 62-0 (1971)
Author: Jordan, Barbara
Relating to creating the Fair Employment Practices Commission and providing for its regulation of discriminatory acts in employment; providing penalties.
| DISCRIMINATION | FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES COMMISSION | Human Relations | Labor--Management Relations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 81 62-0 (1971)
Author: Jordan, Barbara
Relating to the requirement that contracting agencies of the State of Texas, any county, city, town, school district, water district, hospital district, or other political subdivision of the State shall include nondiscrimination provisions by reason of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in all directly or indirectly publicly funded contracts for supplies, materials, services or equipment.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 477 62-0 (1971)
Author: Bernal, Joe J.
Relating to promoting and protecting the welfare of the people of Texas by prevention and elimination of certain unreasonable practices and policies, including discrimination based upon race, color, religion, national origin, age, or sex; providing for remedies and penalties; creating a Texas Human Relations Commission.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HR 12 62-1 (1971)
Author: Carrillo, Oscar
Creating an interim committee to study employment practices of state agencies.
| DISCRIMINATION | Interim Studies | Resolutions--Administration | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 202 61-0 (1969)
Author: Dickson, Temple | et. al.
Relating to making it unlawful to refuse to serve certain persons in barber and beauty shops; prescribing a penalty.
| BARBERS | COSMETOLOGISTS | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 430 61-0 (1969)
Author: Atwell, Ben | et. al.
Relating to discrimination by certain cities in deducting membership dues from employee payroll and in implementing policy concerning membership dues and administrative fees.
| City Government--Employees/Officers | DISCRIMINATION | Salaries & Expenses
HB 694 61-0 (1969)
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to promoting and protecting the welfare of the people of Texas by prevention and elimination of certain unreasonable practices and policies, including discrimination based upon race, color, religion, national origin, age, or sex; providing for remedies and penalties; creating a Texas Human Relations Commission.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 368 61-0 (1969)
Author: Bernal, Joseph J.
Relating to promoting and protecting the welfare of the people of Texas by prevention and elimination of certain unreasonable practices and policies, including discrimination based upon race, color, religion, national origin, age, or sex; providing for remedies and penalties; creating a Texas Human Relations Commission; providing for local sections thereof and defining the functions, powers, and duties of the commission; regulating the relation between the state commission and local commissions.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 751 61-0 (1969)
Author: Cole, Criss
Relating to the use of public facilities by persons who are blind or otherwise physically handicapped and to their use of white canes, dog guides, or other devices of assistance to the handicapped in their travel; providing for penalties and redress in the event discrimination is practiced; imposing certain responsibilities upon persons who are blind or otherwise handicapped and who desire to use public facilities; providing a method for dissemination of information.
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION
HB 13 60-0 (1967)
Author: Floyd, Jr., Paul W. | et. al.
Relating to actions by state or local government officers or employees that discriminate against persons because of the persons' race, religion, color, national origin, or sex.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Political Subdivisions | State Employees | State Officers
HB 121 60-0 (1967)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don" | et. al.
Relating to making unlawful any discrimination against any citizen of the United States by the State or any political subdivision of the State or any person purporting to act on behalf of or under the authority of the State of Texas or any of its political subdivisions because of race, creed, color, national origin, or sex; providing for enforcement and providing for the creation of a Civil Rights Division in the office of the Attorney General.
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 850 60-0 (1967)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt
Relating to repealing certain laws that relate to restrictions on female employment in Texas.
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Women
HB 176 59-0 (1965)
Author: Floyd, Jr., Paul W. | et. al.
Relating to actions by state or local government officers or employees that discriminate against persons because of the persons' race, religion, color, or national origin.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Political Subdivisions | State Employees | State Officers
HB 796 59-0 (1965)
Author: Haring, Paul Byrne
Relating to the establishment of local commissions on human relations, their authority and procedures, and review of their determinations.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | LOCAL HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION ACT | Political Subdivisions
HJR 6 59-0 (1965)
Author: Floyd, Jr., Paul W. | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas providing that equality under the law shall not be denied or abridged because of sex.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 6 59-0 (1965)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas providing that equality under the law shall not be denied or abridged because of sex.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 313 58-0 (1963)
Author: Kothmann, Glenn
Relating to making unlawful any discrimination against any person by the state or any political subdivision of the state because of race, creed, color, sex or national origin; providing that violation of this Act shall constitute a misdemeanor and prescribing the penalty upon conviction thereof; providing that violation of this Act by any public official or employee shall constitute grounds for removal from office or dismissal.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
SB 18 58-0 (1963)
Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott
Relating to making unlawful any discrimination against any person by the state or any political subdivision of the state because of race, creed, color, sex or national origin; providing penalties.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Political Subdivisions
SB 173 58-0 (1963)
Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott
Relating to making unlawful certain discriminatory practices in respect to employment because of the ages of the individuals seeking or being in employment, creating and conferring jurisdiction upon the "division against discrimination" in the Labor Commission of Texas.
| Aging | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General
HB 585 57-0 (1961)
Author: Johnson, Jake
Relating to making unlawful certain discriminatory practices in respect to employment because of the ages of the individuals seeking or being in employment, creating and conferring jurisdiction upon the "Division against discrimination" in the Labor Commission of Texas.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General
HB 931 57-0 (1961)
Author: Alaniz, John C.
Relating to the Texas Fair Employment Practice Act; prohibiting certain practices of discrimination because of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, age, sex or natural origin by the State of Texas; imposing penalties.
| DISCRIMINATION | FAIR EMPLOYMENT ACT, TEXAS | Human Relations | Labor--General
SB 123 57-0 (1961)
Author: Gonzalez, Henry Barbosa
Relating to making unlawful certain discriminatory practices in respect to employment because of the ages of the individuals seeking or being in employment, creating and conferring jurisdiction upon the "Division against discrimination" in the Labor Commission of Texas.
| Aging | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General
HB 158 57-1 (1961)
Author: Smith, William Landrum "Will" | et. al.
Relating to making unlawful certain discriminatory practices in respect to employment because of the ages of the individual seeking, or being in employment; declaring state policy concerning discrimination in employment because of age.
| Aging | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General
HB 200 56-0 (1959)
Author: Korioth, Thomas Anthony "Tony" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide an effective guarantee of "the right to work" by prohibiting discrimination in employment on account of sex; defining offenses, penalties and enforcement procedures incident thereto.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General | Women
HB 226 56-0 (1959)
Author: Green, Howard Lemuel | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting certain practices of discrimination against certain persons because of their age.
| Aging | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General
HB 415 56-0 (1959)
Author: Green, Howard Lemuel
Relating to prohibiting discrimination in employment on account of physical disability; providing for penalties and injunctive relief.
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General
SB 229 56-0 (1959)
Author: Rogers, Andrew J. "Andy"
Relating to prohibiting discrimination in employment on account of membership in or the obligations of membership in any Reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States; providing for penalties, damages, injunctive relief and other enforcement procedures incident thereto.
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Military & Veterans
SB 230 56-0 (1959)
Author: Rogers, Andrew J. "Andy"
Relating to prohibiting discrimination in employment on account of physical disability; providing for penalties and injunctive relief.
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General
HB 32 55-0 (1957)
Author: Huffman, Reagan Russell | et. al.
Relating to making unlawful the employment by the State, any school district, any county, or municipality in the State of Texas any member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; providing penalties.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Labor--General
HB 303 50-0 (1947)
Author: Suiter, Mary Elizabeth | et. al.
Relating to abolishing discriminating wage rates based on sex; prescribing penalties necessary and incident thereto.
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | Women
HB 12 49-0 (1945)
Author: Bell, Marshall O. | et. al.
Relating to making it unlawful for any person, firm, partnership, corporation or other business entity of any kind to discriminate against any person seeking employment, or employed, to labor or perform services of any kind in Texas; recognizing the right of collective bargaining; containing a saving clause with respect to constitutional invalidity.
| DISCRIMINATION | LABOR UNIONS | Labor--General
HB 45 49-0 (1945)
Author: Reader, Robert L. | et. al.
Relating to declaring the policy of this State with reference to citizens of the Americas, declaring that public places catering to the public for business and profit are public utilities; providing for the elimination of discrimination by public utilities against persons of Mexican or Latin-American origins; prescribing penalties.
| Business & Commerce--General | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 546 49-0 (1945)
Author: Hydrick, Jr., Isom P. "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to preventing discrimination against the employment of War Veterans as a result of physical disability or handicap; declaring the Act to be known as the "Veterans Employment Act of 1945".
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Military & Veterans | VETERANS EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1945
SB 1 49-0 (1945)
Author: Spears, J. Franklin
Relating to declaring the policy of this State with reference to citizens of the Americas, declaring that public places catering to the public for business and profit are public utilities, defining the term "Mexican or Latin-American origin", providing for the elimination of discrimination by pubic utilities against persons of Mexican or Latin-American origin, prescribing penalties and civil damages, repealing all laws in conflict.
| Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations
HB 218 48-0 (1943)
Author: Lucas, Hugh "Jap" | et. al.
Relating to protecting female employees from discrimination in wage matters; declaring such discrimination to be against public policy and unlawful; providing a penalty for violation of the Act.
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Wages | Women
HB 297 42-0 (1931)
Author: Tarwater, Arthur Bosworth | et. al.
Relating to defining unfair discrimination and prohibiting any person, firm or company engaged in the business of buying poultry, eggs, milk, cream or butterfat for the purpose of manufacture or sale, from discriminating between different localities.
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DISCRIMINATION | MILK
HB 305 42-0 (1931)
Author: Hughes, Sarah Tilghman | et. al.
Relating to repealing certain statutes so as to eliminate the necessity of the wife's separate acknowledgment and the other requirements repealed in the conveyance of homestead.
| DISCRIMINATION | Family--Marriage Relationship | Property Interests--Homestead | Property Interests--Real Property | Women
SB 187 42-0 (1931)
Author: Woodruff, Henry Grady
Relating to defining unfair discrimination and prohibiting any person, firm, company, association or corporation engaged in the production, manufacture, sale or distribution of any commodity from discriminating between different sections, communities, incorporated cities or towns for the purpose of destroying the business of a competitor in any locality.
| Business & Commerce--General | DISCRIMINATION
HB 20 42-1 (1931)
Author: Cox, John Thomas | et. al.
Relating to defining unfair discrimination and prohibiting any person, firm, company, association or corporation engaged in the production, manufacture, sale or distribution of any commodity in general use in this State, from discriminating for the purpose of destroying the business of a competitor in any locality or for the purpose of fixing the price of such commodity.
| Business & Commerce--General | DISCRIMINATION
HB 485 41-0 (1929)
Author: McCombs, Charles S.
Relating to amending Article 5053 of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, 1925.
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--General | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
SB 253 41-0 (1929)
Author: Wirtz, Alvin Jacob
Relating to defining blacklisting, defining discrimination against persons seeking employment, requiring statements in writing from corporations and receivers to employees voluntarily leaving their employment, and requiring further that copies of statements shall be given to employees who have lost or are otherwise deprived of the use of the originals, prescribing what facts shall be set out in all such statements.
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General
SB 479 41-0 (1929)
Author: Hyer, Julien Capers | et. al.
Relating to discrimination and other practices in connection with the sale of life insurance policies.
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 16 41-1 (1929)
Author: Witt, Edgar E. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Statute; relating to discrimination and other practices in connection with the sale of life insurance policies so as to better regulate the sale of stock, bonds and other securities in connection with life insurance policies; providing for a penalty for the violation thereof.
| DISCRIMINATION | Human Relations | Insurance--Life & Annuities
HB 500 38-0 (1923)
Author: Storey, Cecil
Relating to prohibiting any person, firm, corporation or association engaged in commerce or aids to commerce within this State from directly or indirectly discriminating in price between different purchasers of commodities when same are sold for use.
| Business & Commerce--General | Corporations & Associations | DISCRIMINATION
SB 186 38-0 (1923)
Author: Witt, Edgar E. | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting any person, firm, corporation or association engaged in commerce or aide to commerce within this State from directly or indirectly discriminating in price between different purchasers of commodities when same are sold for use.
| Business & Commerce--General | DISCRIMINATION
HB 244 36-0 (1919)
Author: Malone, Wallace
Relating to defining and prohibiting, under penalties, conspiracies to blacklist and such other practices, or to prevent ex-employees from securing employment; requiring corporations to keep certain records of information given or received by them or their officers or agents in their behalf concerning the character, skill, habits, or ability of applying of ex-employees,, and providing penalties for failure of corporations or their officers or representatives to comply with such requirements; prescribing certain limitations upon the terms of the Act; prescribing certain rules of evidence; declaring the terms of the Act to be separable.
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General
HB 75 35-1 (1917)
Author: Fly, William Madden
Relating amending law pertaining to the unlawful disposition of property, illegal wearing of uniform and the discrimination against any person lawfully wearing the uniform of the army, navy, marine corps or revenue cutter service of the United States, or of the national guard or naval service of this State, as prescribed for such person at the time or place of law, regulation of the service or custom on account of his wearing such uniform or of his being in such service and prescribing a penalty therefor.
| DISCRIMINATION | Military & Veterans
HB 168 31-0 (1909)
Author: Adams, Thad T.
Relating to blacklisting, amending "An Act to define and prohibit discrimination against persons seeking employment and to prescribe penalties for the breach of such Act," approved April 5, 1907, by adding thereto provisions requiring statements in writing from corporations and receivers to employees voluntarily leaving the employment, and requiring further that copies of statements shall be given to employees who have lost or are otherwise deprived of the use of the originals and prescribing more particularly that facts shall be set out in all such statements.
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations
HB 214 30-0 (1907)
Author: McGregor, Temple Harris | et. al.
Relating to defining and prohibiting discrimination against persons seeking employment, and prescribing penalties for the breach of this Act.
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General
