Bill:  SB 722 
Legislative Session: 84(R) Council Document: 84R 3451 MAW-D
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Last Action:05/24/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to a disqualification for unemployment benefits for refusing to take or failing a preemployment drug test.
Author:Perry
Coauthor:Bettencourt | Campbell | Hall | Kolkhorst | Nichols | Taylor, Van
Sponsor:Burkett
Subjects:Crimes--Drugs (I0185)
Labor--Unemployment (I0475)
DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING (S0010)
WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0470)
Companion:HB 589 by Burkett, Identical
Senate Committee:Natural Resources & Economic Development
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=3   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Economic & Small Business Development
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/24/2015    
 Committee report distributed      05/23/2015   04:31 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/23/2015     4468
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/21/2015    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/21/2015    
 Referred to Economic & Small Business Development      05/12/2015   08:33 PM  3261
 Read first time      05/12/2015     3261
 Received from the Senate      05/08/2015     2830
 Reported engrossed      05/07/2015     1445
 Record vote      05/07/2015     1430
 Passed      05/07/2015     1430
 Read 3rd time      05/07/2015     1430
 Record vote      05/07/2015     1430
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/07/2015     1430
 Record vote      05/07/2015     1407
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      05/07/2015     1407
 Record vote      05/07/2015     1407
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/07/2015     1407
 Placed on intent calendar      05/07/2015    
 Co-author authorized      05/07/2015     1434
 Co-author authorized      04/20/2015     999
 Co-author authorized      03/23/2015     548
 Not again placed on intent calendar      03/18/2015    
 Placed on intent calendar      03/17/2015    
 Co-author authorized      03/17/2015     452
 Committee report printed and distributed      03/11/2015   01:53 PM 
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      03/11/2015     383
 Testimony taken in committee      03/10/2015    
 Considered in public hearing      03/10/2015    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/10/2015    
 Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development      03/02/2015     304
 Read first time      03/02/2015     304
 Filed      02/24/2015    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/24/2015