TX HB 1308
withdrawnRelating to employment practices of governmental entities, state contractors, and private employers in this state regarding the legal status of employees, including requiring participation in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify program, and authorizing the suspension of certain licenses held by private employers for certain conduct in relation to the employment of persons not lawfully present.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
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Quick answers
Did TX HB 1308 pass?
No. TX HB 1308 was withdrawn and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2025-04-28): Withdrawn from schedule
What is TX HB 1308 about?
TX HB 1308 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to employment practices of governmental entities, state contractors, and private employers in this state regarding the legal status of employees, including requiring participation in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify program, and authorizing the suspension of certain licenses held by private employers for certain conduct in relation to the employment of persons not lawfully present.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 1308?
Tepper is the primary sponsor of TX HB 1308, joined by 10 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-10
- Latest action
- 2025-04-28 — Withdrawn from schedule
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
- Aliens (I0032)
- ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
- COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
- CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS (S2563)
- Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
- Labor--General (I0500)
- Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations (I0540)
- Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
- Purchasing--State (I0643)
- State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
Sponsors
- Tepperprimary
- Harriscosponsor
- Hayescosponsor
- Hicklandcosponsor
- Hullcosponsor
- Kerwincosponsor
- Metcalfcosponsor
- Paulcosponsor
- Shofnercosponsor
- Slawsoncosponsor
- Spillercosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-04-28
Withdrawn from schedule
withdrawal
2025-03-10
Referred to State Affairs
referral-committee
2025-03-10
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2024-11-13
Filed
filing
Versions
- IntroducedCompare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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