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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 1111 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Julie Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. House: Insurance Referred to Insurance
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 4324 87-0 (2021) Author: Crockett, Jasmine Relating to preventing discrimination in foster care. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 293 87-1 (2021) Author: Noble, Candy | et. al. Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for COVID-19 vaccines. Filed
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
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
SB 77 87-1 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for COVID-19 vaccines. Filed
HB 24 87-2 (2021) Author: Noble, Candy | et. al. Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for COVID-19 vaccines. Filed
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
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
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
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
HB 182 87-2 (2021) Author: Noble, Candy | et. al. Relating to exemptions from certain vaccination requirements. Filed
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
SB 80 87-2 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al. Relating to exemptions from certain vaccination requirements. Co-author authorized
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
HB 37 87-3 (2021) Author: Noble, Candy | et. al. Relating to exemptions from certain vaccination requirements. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
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
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
HB 109 87-3 (2021) Author: Cain, Briscoe Relating to exemptions from certain vaccination requirements. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 134 87-3 (2021) Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al. Relating to exemptions from certain vaccination requirements. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 164 87-3 (2021) Author: Holland, Justin | et. al. Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for COVID-19 vaccines. Filed
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
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
SB 35 87-3 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al. Relating to exemptions from certain vaccination requirements. Co-author authorized
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 1018 85-0 (2017) Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al. Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. House: Insurance Referred to Insurance
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 391 85-1 (2017) Author: Arévalo, Diana | et. al. Relating to employee rights and protections; providing a civil penalty. Filed
SB 23 85-1 (2017) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to prohibition of certain regulations by a county, municipality, or other political subdivision. Filed
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
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
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
HB 304 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. House: Insurance Referred to Insurance
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
HB 453 84-0 (2015) Author: Alonzo, Roberto Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. House: Insurance Referred to Insurance
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 76 84-0 (2015) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
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
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
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
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
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
HB 226 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. House: Insurance Left pending in committee
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
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
HB 541 83-0 (2013) Author: Alonzo, Roberto Relating to the prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. House: Insurance Referred to Insurance
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 73 83-0 (2013) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al. Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
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
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
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
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
SB 28 83-2 (2013) Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al. Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation. Filed
HB 208 82-0 (2011) Author: Alonzo, Roberto Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. House: Insurance Referred to Insurance
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
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
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
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
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
HB 2463 82-0 (2011) Author: Reynolds, Ron
Sponsor: 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
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
SB 741 82-0 (2011) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
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
HB 197 81-0 (2009) Author: Alonzo, Roberto Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. House: Insurance Referred to Insurance
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 2216 81-0 (2009) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 247 80-0 (2007) Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al. Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. House: Insurance Left pending in committee
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
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
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
HB 2517 80-0 (2007) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to damages for certain harassment by an employer. House: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 1557 79-0 (2005) Author: Alonzo, Roberto Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. House: Insurance Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 2122 79-0 (2005) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al. Relating to certain unlawful employment practices. House: Economic Development Committee report sent to Calendars
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 201 79-0 (2005) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to a prohibition of discrimination by public educational institutions. Senate: Education Referred to Education
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 693 78-0 (2003) Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin
Sponsor: 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 1604 78-0 (2003) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to discrimination in the sale of insurance. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 691 77-0 (2001) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to income withholding for spousal maintenance; providing a penalty. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 2127 77-0 (2001) Author: Craddick, Tom
Sponsor: 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
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
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
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
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
HB 2590 77-0 (2001) Author: Ehrhardt, Harryette | et. al. Relating to employment discrimination by school districts. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
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
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
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
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
HB 3473 77-0 (2001) Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Sponsor: 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 287 77-0 (2001) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Relating to equal access to places of public accommodation. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
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
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
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
SB 1707 77-0 (2001) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to certain practices of title insurance companies in providing area and boundary coverage. House: Insurance
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
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
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
HB 363 76-0 (1999) Author: Ehrhardt, Harryette | et. al. Relating to employment discrimination by school districts. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 3748 76-0 (1999) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to discriminatory practices of certain clubs; providing remedies. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 899 70-0 (1987) Author: Blair, Fred Relating to certain types of discrimination by insurers. House: Insurance Referred to Insurance
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
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
HB 2156 70-0 (1987) Author: Hackney, Clint Relating to prohibiting discrimination against certain handicapped persons. House: State Affairs Placed on General State Calendar
HR 503 70-0 (1987) Author: Uher, D.R. Condemning those nations that practice racial, ethnic, and religious discrimination.
SB 1018 70-0 (1987) Author: Johnson, Eddie
Sponsor: 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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
SB 1019 68-0 (1983) Author: Truan, Carlos
Sponsor: 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 . . . . . . . . . .
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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
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
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
HB 586 67-0 (1981) Author: Cary, Reby
Sponsor: 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
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
HB 1019 67-0 (1981) Author: Lee, El Franco Relating to certain types of discrimination by insurers. House: Insurance Referred to subcommittee
HB 1231 67-0 (1981) Author: Denton, Betty Relating to discrimination in determining motor vehicle insurance rates. House: Insurance Referred to Committee on Insurance
HB 1284 67-0 (1981) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to discrimination by student organizations at public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Postponed
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
SB 145 67-0 (1981) Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Sponsor: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to discrimination because of age or disability. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 . . . . . .
HB 392 66-0 (1979) Author: Hill, Gerald Relating to discrimination in rates charged certain persons for automobile insurance. House: Insurance Coauthor authorized
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 567 66-0 (1979) Author: Vale, Bob Relating to discrimination in employment because of age. Senate: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 537 65-0 (1977) Author: Hall, Anthony
Sponsor: Jones, Gene
Relating to the prohibition of discrimination by certain alcoholic beverage licensees and permittees. House: Liquor Regulation
Senate: State Affairs
Motion lost
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 33 64-0 (1975) Author: Johnson, Eddie
Sponsor: 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
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
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
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
SB 271 64-0 (1975) Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Sponsor: 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 792 63-0 (1973) Author: Waters, Ron Prohibiting discrimination by alcoholic beverage licensees and permitees. House: Liquor Regulation Notice given
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
HB 950 63-0 (1973) Author: Weddington, Sarah
Sponsor: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to denial of credit or loans on the basis of sex. House: Business & Industry Signed by the Governor
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
HB 1038 62-0 (1971) Author: Cruz, Lauro Relating to providing for a permanent agency to be entitiled the Human Relations Commission.
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.
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.
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.
HR 12 62-1 (1971) Author: Carrillo, Oscar Creating an interim committee to study employment practices of state agencies.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
HB 850 60-0 (1967) Author: Hale, L. DeWitt Relating to repealing certain laws that relate to restrictions on female employment in Texas.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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".
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.


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