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House Bill 985 |
House Author: Parker et al. |
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Effective: 9-1-19 |
Senate Sponsor: Hancock |
House Bill 985 amends the Education Code and Government Code to prohibit a public institution of higher education or governmental entity awarding a public work contract funded with state money from prohibiting, requiring, discouraging, or encouraging a person bidding on the contract from entering into or adhering to an agreement with a collective bargaining organization relating to the project or discriminating against such a person based on the person's involvement in the agreement. The bill prohibits its provisions from being construed to conflict with certain federal labor laws.