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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, Kino
Sponsor: 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, Joseph
Sponsor: 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, Joseph
Sponsor: 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, Eliot
Sponsor: 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, Fred
Sponsor: 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, Fred
Sponsor: 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, Gonzalo
Sponsor: 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, Chet
Sponsor: 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, Ray
Sponsor: 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, Ron
Sponsor: 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, Reby
Sponsor: 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


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