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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 83(R)

House Bill 983

House Author:  Elkins

Effective:  9-1-13

Senate Sponsor:  Patrick


            House Bill 983 amends the Labor Code to exclude from the definition of "employment" under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act service in the employ of a political subdivision or of an applicable instrumentality of a political subdivision if the service is as an election official or worker and the remuneration received by the individual during the calendar year is less than $1,000.