TX HB577 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 76-0)
Status: Introduced on December 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-05-11 - Placed on General State Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce certain regulations regarding whether a private employer may obtain or consider an employment applicant's or employee's criminal history record information.

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Title

Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce certain regulations regarding whether a private employer may obtain or consider an employment applicant's or employee's criminal history record information.

Sponsors

Rep. Paul Workman [R]Rep. Hugh Shine [R]Rep. Tony Dale [R]Rep. Jason Isaac [R]
Rep. Jason Villalba [R]Rep. Charles Anderson [R]Rep. Rodney Anderson [R]Rep. Trent Ashby [R]
Rep. Ernest Bailes [R]Rep. Cecil Bell [R]Rep. Kyle Biedermann [R]Rep. Dwayne Bohac [R]
Rep. Greg Bonnen [R]Rep. Cindy Burkett [R]Rep. Dewayne Burns [R]Rep. Dustin Burrows [R]
Rep. Giovanni Capriglione [R]Rep. Travis Clardy [R]Rep. Scott Cosper [R]Rep. Tom Craddick [R]
Rep. John Cyrier [R]Rep. Drew Darby [R]Rep. Wayne Faircloth [R]Sen. Pat Fallon [R]
Rep. Dan Flynn [R]Rep. James Frank [R]Rep. John Frullo [R]Rep. Charlie Geren [R]
Rep. Craig Goldman [R]Rep. Cole Hefner [R]Rep. Justin Holland [R]Rep. Dan Huberty [R]
Rep. Kyle Kacal [R]Rep. Mark Keough [R]Rep. Ken King [R]Sen. Phil King [R]
Rep. Stephanie Klick [R]Rep. Linda Koop [R]Rep. Matt Krause [R]Rep. John Kuempel [R]
Rep. Stan Lambert [R]Rep. Brooks Landgraf [R]Rep. Mike Lang [R]Rep. Lyle Larson [R]
Rep. Jodie Laubenberg [R]Rep. Jeff Leach [R]Rep. J.M. Lozano [R]Rep. William Metcalf [R]
Rep. Morgan Meyer [R]Rep. Rick Miller [R]Rep. Tom Oliverson [R]Rep. Chris Paddie [R]
Sen. Tan Parker [R]Rep. Dennis Paul [R]Rep. Dade Phelan [R]Rep. Larry Phillips [R]
Rep. Four Price [R]Rep. John Raney [R]Rep. Matt Rinaldi [R]Rep. Kevin Roberts [R]
Rep. Scott Sanford [R]Rep. Matt Schaefer [R]Rep. Mike Schofield [R]Rep. Matthew Shaheen [R]
Rep. Ron Simmons [R]Rep. John Smithee [R]Rep. Phil Stephenson [R]Rep. Jonathan Stickland [R]
Rep. Lynn Stucky [R]Rep. Ed Thompson [R]Rep. Gary Vandeaver [R]Rep. James White [R]
Rep. Terry Wilson [R]Rep. John Wray [R]Rep. William Zedler [R]Rep. John Zerwas [R]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-11HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2017-05-09HouseConsidered in Calendars
2017-04-19HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2017-04-19HouseCommittee report distributed
2017-04-18HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2017-04-12HouseReported favorably as substituted
2017-04-12HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2017-04-12HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2017-03-20HouseLeft pending in committee
2017-03-20HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2017-03-20HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2017-03-20HouseConsidered in public hearing
2017-03-20HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2017-02-20HouseReferred to Business & Industry
2017-02-20HouseRead first time
2016-12-13HouseFiled

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