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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 79(R)

House Bill 900

House Author:  Chavez et al.

Effective:  6-18-05

Senate Sponsor:  Zaffirini


            House Bill 900 amends the Labor Code to require the Texas Workforce Commission and local workforce development boards to ensure that each workforce development program offered in this state includes training in financial literacy.  The bill requires the division of workforce development of the commission to develop training materials and information and authorizes the commission to accept a donation of services, money, or property to support the financial literacy program.  The bill requires that the donation be accepted and reported in a prescribed manner.