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House Bill 2604 |
House Author: Guillen |
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Effective: 9-1-05 |
Senate Sponsor: Van de Putte |
House Bill 2604 amends the Labor Code to provide that a veteran who qualifies for an employment preference and meets minimum eligibility requirements qualifies for a preference in the selection of applicants for job training and employment assistance. The bill also transfers administration of the veterans employment programs from the Texas Workforce Commission to the Texas Veterans Commission and provides that the program services be provided exclusively to eligible veterans and by state employees.