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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 83(R)

House Bill 3005

House Author:  Burkett et al.

Effective:  6-14-13

Senate Sponsor:  Williams


            House Bill 3005 amends the Labor Code to authorize the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), under an agreement with or waiver by the United States secretary of labor, to use money requisitioned from Texas' account in the federal trust fund to conduct demonstration projects for the reemployment of unemployed individuals in the manner prescribed by that agreement or waiver and consistent with any applicable requirements under federal law. The bill requires TWC to provide to the legislative standing committees with primary jurisdiction over TWC any evaluation reports required by the United States Department of Labor for a reemployment demonstration project.