Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB228 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Labor Code relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation. The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) estimates that implementing the provisions of the bill would result in additional complaints and minimal cost to the state. Based on the LBB's analysis of TWC, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.