Advanced Search

Help | Status

Fitered rows : {data.filteredRows} found
[ Session(s): all Chamber = Both Bill Type = all Subjects = INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF ]

Select legislation to view

Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action	Subjects
SB 1659	88-0 (2023)	Author: Schwertner, Charles Sponsor: Holland, Justin \| et. al.	Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.	House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately	\| AFFORDABLE HOUSING CORPORATION, TEXAS STATE \| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF \| ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION, TEXAS \| APPRAISER LICENSING & CERTIFICATION BOARD, TEXAS \| ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF \| BANDERA COUNTY RIVER AUTHORITY & GROUNDWATER DISTRICT \| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS, TEXAS \| BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINERS, TEXAS \| BRAZOS RIVER AUTHORITY \| CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF \| CREDIT UNION COMMISSION \| CREDIT UNION DEPARTMENT \| DENTAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION, TEXAS DEPT. OF INSURANCE \| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON STATE \| EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS \| EXPANDED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES COUNCIL \| FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS \| FIRE PROTECTION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| GULF COAST PROTECTION DISTRICT \| HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS \| HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| JAIL STANDARDS, COMMISSION ON \| JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION \| JUDICIAL CONDUCT, STATE COMMISSION ON \| LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| OFFICIAL COTTON GROWERS' BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION FOUNDATION, BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE \| PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT \| PEDIATRIC ACUTE-ONSET NEUROPSYCHIATRIC SYNDROME ADVISORY COUNCIL \| PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| PLUMBING EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| PREPAID HIGHER EDUCATION TUITION BOARD \| PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS, TEXAS BOARD OF \| PROFESSIONAL GEOSCIENTISTS, TEXAS BOARD OF \| PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS \| PUBLIC INSURANCE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Retirement Systems--Teachers \| STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD \| STATE PRESERVATION BOARD \| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION \| Sunset--Recommended Reviews \| Sunset--Review Procedures \| TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE \| TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD \| TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
HB 1860	87-0 (2021)	Author: Cyrier, John	Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	\| AUDITOR, STATE \| Disaster Preparedness & Relief \| DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION, TEXAS DEPT. OF INSURANCE \| ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM OFFICE, TEXAS \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL COMPACT COMMISSION, TEXAS \| Open Meetings \| PUBLIC INSURANCE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION \| PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS, OFFICE OF \| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION \| Sunset--Commission Bills \| TELECONFERENCING \| TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION \| VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| VIDEOCONFERENCING
SB 713	87-0 (2021)	Author: Buckingham, Dawn Sponsor: Cyrier, John	Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.	House: State Affairs Senate: Administration	Effective immediately	\| AFFORDABLE HOUSING CORPORATION, TEXAS STATE \| ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS \| APPRAISER LICENSING & CERTIFICATION BOARD, TEXAS \| AUDITOR, STATE \| CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS \| Disaster Preparedness & Relief \| DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION, TEXAS DEPT. OF INSURANCE \| ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM OFFICE, TEXAS \| EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON STATE \| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES \| INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL COMPACT COMMISSION, TEXAS \| Open Meetings \| PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS \| PUBLIC INSURANCE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION \| PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS \| SAN JACINTO RIVER AUTHORITY \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS, OFFICE OF \| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION \| Sunset--Commission Bills \| TELECONFERENCING \| TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE \| TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION \| VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| VIDEOCONFERENCING
HB 741	86-0 (2019)	Author: Davis, Yvonne \| et. al.	Relating to rights and benefits under the Texas workers' compensation system.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce	\| Health Care Providers \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 1680	86-0 (2019)	Author: Paddie, Chris	Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	\| ANGELINA & NECHES RIVER AUTHORITY \| CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS \| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS \| CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS BOARD OF \| CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| EXPANDED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES COUNCIL \| FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS \| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES \| INVASIVE SPECIES COORDINATING COMMITTEE, TEXAS \| JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION \| JUDICIAL CONDUCT, STATE COMMISSION ON \| JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD, TEXAS \| JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS \| Labor--Workers' Compensation \| LOWER NECHES VALLEY AUTHORITY \| MATERNAL MORTALITY & MORBIDITY TASK FORCE \| PERINATAL ADVISORY COUNCIL \| PUBLIC HEALTH FUNDING & POLICY ADVISORY COMMITTEE \| PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION \| PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS \| REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS \| Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters \| Retirement Systems--Teachers \| SABINE RIVER \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION \| Sunset--Commission Bills \| Sunset--Review Procedures \| TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE \| TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE \| TRINITY RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS \| UPPER GUADALUPE RIVER AUTHORITY \| WORKERS' COMPENSATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 229	86-0 (2019)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith \| et. al.	Relating to the notice of rights provided to an injured employee under the Texas workers' compensation system.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Co-author authorized	\| Health Care Providers \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation
SB 619	86-0 (2019)	Author: Birdwell, Brian \| et. al. Sponsor: Paddie, Chris	Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.	House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Effective immediately	\| ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS \| ANGELINA & NECHES RIVER AUTHORITY \| BANDERA COUNTY RIVER AUTHORITY & GROUNDWATER DISTRICT \| BRAZOS RIVER AUTHORITY \| CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS \| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS \| CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS BOARD OF \| CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION, TEXAS DEPT. OF INSURANCE \| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| EXPANDED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES COUNCIL \| FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS \| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| GUADALUPE-BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY \| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES \| INVASIVE SPECIES COORDINATING COMMITTEE, TEXAS \| JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION \| JUDICIAL CONDUCT, STATE COMMISSION ON \| JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD, TEXAS \| JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS \| Labor--Workers' Compensation \| LAVACA-NAVIDAD RIVER AUTHORITY \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY \| LOWER NECHES VALLEY AUTHORITY \| MATERNAL MORTALITY & MORBIDITY TASK FORCE \| NUECES RIVER AUTHORITY \| PERINATAL ADVISORY COUNCIL \| PUBLIC HEALTH FUNDING & POLICY ADVISORY COMMITTEE \| PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION \| PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS \| RED RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS \| REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS \| Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters \| Retirement Systems--Teachers \| SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS \| SAN ANTONIO RIVER AUTHORITY \| SAN JACINTO RIVER AUTHORITY \| Special Districts & Authorities--River Authorities \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| SULPHUR RIVER BASIN AUTHORITY \| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION \| Sunset--Commission Bills \| Sunset--Review Procedures \| TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE \| TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE \| TRINITY RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS \| UPPER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY \| UPPER GUADALUPE RIVER AUTHORITY \| WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2060	85-0 (2017)	Author: Oliveira, René Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the eligibility requirements for employment as an ombudsman of the Office of Injured Employee Counsel under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately	\| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 3702	85-0 (2017)	Author: Davis, Yvonne	Relating to the notice of rights provided to an injured employee under the Texas workers' compensation system.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce	\| Health Care Providers \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation
SB 1497	85-0 (2017)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the eligibility requirements for employment as an ombudsman of the Office of Injured Employee Counsel under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Committee report printed and distributed	\| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 1675	83-0 (2013)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis Sponsor: Nichols, Robert	Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.	House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Transportation	See remarks for effective date	\| ACCOUNTANCY, STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC \| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF \| BANKING, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| CLEAR LAKE CITY WATER AUTHORITY \| CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF \| COUNCIL ON PURCHASING FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, TEXAS \| EARLY CHILDHOOD HEALTH & NUTRITION INTERAGENCY COUNCIL \| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) \| FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS \| FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS \| HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| INVASIVE SPECIES COORDINATING COMMITTEE, TEXAS \| RAILROAD COMMISSION \| REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS \| SAVINGS & MORTGAGE LENDING, DEPARTMENT OF \| SECURITIES BOARD, STATE \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| SULPHUR RIVER BASIN AUTHORITY \| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION \| Sunset--Commission Bills \| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE \| WINDSTORM INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, TEXAS
HB 1774	82-0 (2011)	Author: Taylor, Larry Sponsor: Huffman, Joan	Relating to the continuation and functions of the office of injured employee counsel under the workers' compensation program.	House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization	Effective on 9/1/11	\| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation \| Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 2691	82-0 (2011)	Author: Deshotel, Joe	Relating to the submission date of the office of injured employee counsel's legislative report.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	\| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 2692	82-0 (2011)	Author: Deshotel, Joe	Relating to the authority of the office of injured employee counsel under the workers' compensation program to obtain grant funding.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	\| Financial--General \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation
SB 651	82-0 (2011)	Author: Huffman, Joan \| et. al.	Relating to the continuation and functions of the office of injured employee counsel under the workers' compensation program.	Senate: Government Organization	Left pending in committee	\| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation \| Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 807	82-0 (2011)	Author: Seliger, Kel	Relating to the authority of the office of injured employee counsel under the workers' compensation program to obtain grant funding.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	\| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 673	81-0 (2009)	Author: Solomons, Burt Sponsor: Watson, Kirk	Relating to certain services provided by the office of injured employee counsel under the workers' compensation program of this state.	House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/09	\| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation
SB 1925	81-0 (2009)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to certain services provided by the office of injured employee counsel under the workers' compensation program of this state.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	\| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 471	80-0 (2007)	Author: Solomons, Burt	Relating to the cost of obtaining copies of an injured employee's medical records for use by an ombudsman under the office of injured employee counsel's ombudsman program.	House: Business & Industry	Left pending in committee	\| Health Care Providers \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation \| MEDICAL RECORDS
HB 888	80-0 (2007)	Author: Giddings, Helen \| et. al. Sponsor: Watson, Kirk	Relating to the cost of obtaining copies of an injured employee's medical records for use by an ombudsman under the office of injured employee counsel's ombudsman program; providing an administrative violation.	House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately	\| Health Care Providers \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation \| MEDICAL RECORDS
SB 1768	80-0 (2007)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to the cost of obtaining copies of an injured employee's medical records for use by an ombudsman under the office of injured employee counsel's ombudsman program.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	\| Health Care Providers \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| Labor--Workers' Compensation \| MEDICAL RECORDS
HB 7	79-0 (2005)	Author: Solomons, Burt \| et. al. Sponsor: Staples, Todd	Relating to the continuation and operation of the workers' compensation system of this state and to the abolition of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission, the establishment of the office of injured employee counsel, and the transfer of the powers and duties of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission to the division of workers' compensation of the Texas Department of Insurance and the office of injured employee counsel, and to the provision of workers' compensation benefits to injured employees and the regulation of workers' compensation insurers; providing administrative and criminal penalties.	House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/05	\| EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE, OFFICE OF \| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| Labor--Health & Safety \| Labor--Workers' Compensation \| PHYSICIANS \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| Sunset Bills \| WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, TEXAS \| WORKERS' COMPENSATION HEALTH CARE NETWORK ACT \| WORKERS' COMPENSATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 5	79-0 (2005)	Author: Staples, Todd \| et. al. Sponsor: Solomons, Burt	Relating to the continuation and operation of the workers' compensation system of this state and to the abolition of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission, the establishment of the office of injured employee counsel, and the transfer of the powers and duties of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission to the Texas Department of Insurance and the office of injured employee counsel; providing administrative violations.	House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs	Rules suspended	\| INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF \| INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| Insurance--Health & Accident \| Labor--Workers' Compensation \| Sunset Bills \| WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, TEXAS \| WORKERS' COMPENSATION HEALTH CARE NETWORK ACT \| WORKERS' COMPENSATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF

The Legislative Archive System is a work in progress. Complete information is not available for all bills and all sessions. Visit the Legislative Archive System status page for details. Please contact the Legislative Reference Library at 512-463-1252 if you have any questions. Information on this website is provided as a public service by the Legislative Reference Library. The Legislative Reference Library makes no representation as to its completeness or accuracy and makes no warranty in regard to its use. Users assume all risk of reliance on the information included on this site.