HB 2463
84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the continuation of the functions of the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services and certain other functions.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
| ASSISTIVE & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Human Services--General | Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 205
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the functions of the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| ASSISTIVE & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Human Services--General | Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 208
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Commission.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
See remarks for effective date
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | ASSISTIVE & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Human Services--Child Services | Labor--General | Labor--Workforce Development | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Sunset--Commission Bills | VENDING MACHINES | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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 1684
78-0 (2003)
Author: Woolley, Beverly
Relating to notice of a right to file a civil action under the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act.
House: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--Management Relations
HB 2933
78-0 (2003)
Author: Flores, KinoSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the abolition of the Commission on Human Rights and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Workforce Commission.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective according to its terms
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3441
78-0 (2003)
Author: Pickett, JosephSponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to a reduction in expenditures of certain state governmental entities, including changes affecting the Commission on Human Rights, attorney general's office, management of certain accounts and funds, and certain election-related forms.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Vetoed by the Governor
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS' INSTITUTE | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HCR 292
78-0 (2003)
Author: Pickett, JosephSponsor: Staples, Todd
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections to H.B. No. 3441.
Signed by the Governor
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General | Resolutions--Corrective | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 1333
78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the transfer of the Commission on Human Rights to the Attorney General.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1648
78-0 (2003)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to notice of a right to file a civil action under the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--Management Relations
SB 1866
78-0 (2003)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain governmental entities.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
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 1089
77-0 (2001)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the annual report by the Commission on Human Rights concerning certain hiring practices.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General
SB 520
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the annual report by the Commission on Human Rights concerning certain hiring practices.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General
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 1976
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bosse, FredSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on Human Rights.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
| Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills
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
HCR 300
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bosse, FredSponsor: Madla, Frank
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1976.
Signed by the Governor
| Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Resolutions--Corrective & Recall | Sunset Bills
SB 364
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on Human Rights.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills
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
HB 1453
75-0 (1997)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the enforcement of certain laws prohibiting employment discrimination by the Commission on Human Rights.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Vetoed by the Governor
| Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General
HB 2948
74-0 (1995)
Author: Davila, Diana
Relating to restrictions on certain employer-imposed workplace language requirements and to employee notification of those restrictions and other equal employment opportunity requirements by the Commission on Human Rights.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General
HCR 154
73-0 (1993)
Author: Davila, Diana
Requesting the Texas Commission on Human Rights to notify employers and employees that federal law prohibits imposing strict language requirements as a condition of employment.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 296
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to certain powers and duties of the Commission on Human Rights regarding civil rights, and to the creation of the Texas Committee on Civil Rights.
House: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
| CIVIL RIGHTS, TEXAS COMMITTEE ON | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Newly Proposed
HB 757
71-0 (1989)
Author: Vowell, Jack
Relating to the continuation, powers, and duties of the Commission on Human Rights.
House: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
| Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Sunset Bills
HB 1251
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to the continuation, powers, and duties of the Commission on Human Rights.
House: Government Organization
Pending in committee
| Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Sunset Bills
HB 1527
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wilson, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the continuation, powers, and duties of the Commission on Human Rights.
House: Government Organization
Referred to subcommittee
| Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Sunset Bills
SB 479
71-0 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Wilson, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the continuation, powers, and duties of the Commission on Human Rights.
House: Government Organization Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/89
| Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Sunset Bills
HB 139
71-1 (1989)
Author: Perez, Nicolas
Relating to an emergency appropriation to the state Commission on Human Rights.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Appropriations | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON
SB 26
71-1 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to an emergency appropriation to the state Commission on Human Rights.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations
| Appropriations | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON
SB 298
70-0 (1987)
Author: Edwards, ChetSponsor: Vowell, Jack
Relating to the continuation, composition, powers, and duties of the Texas Department of Human Services and to the administration of programs for children, the disabled, and the elderly; providing penalties.
House: Government Organization Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/87
| HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Human Services--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills
HB 465
69-0 (1985)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the date for abolition of the Commission on Human Rights under the operation of the Texas Sunset Act.
House: Government Organization
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills
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 605
68-0 (1983)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Cary, Reby
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination in certain transactions concerning employment; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Placed on daily General State Calendar
| COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ACT | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 3
68-1 (1983)
Author: Cary, Reby
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination in certain transactions concerning employment; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
No action taken
| COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ACT | Human Relations | HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | Labor--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
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
HB 137
68-2 (1984)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to appropriations to the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Commission on Human Rights.
House: Appropriations
Coauthor authorized
| HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | State Finances--Appropriations
SB 28
68-2 (1984)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to a supplemental appropriation to the Texas Commission on Human Rights.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
| HUMAN RIGHTS, COMMISSION ON | State Finances--Appropriations
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
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
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
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
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
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