HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Business & Industry 

TIME & DATE: 11:00 AM, Monday, March 13, 2017 

PLACE:       E2.016 
CHAIR:       Rep. René Oliveira 

HB 202        González, Mary | et al.
Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft.

HB 293        Muñoz, Jr.             
Relating to the distribution, sale, or offer for sale of a mislabeled abusable synthetic substance through the Internet.

HB 296        Muñoz, Jr.             
Relating to a deceptive act or practice related to the sale, marketing, packaging, or advertising of nitrous oxide.

HB 317        Canales                
Relating to the consideration by certain employers of the consumer credit reports of certain employees and applicants for employment; providing administrative penalties.

HB 373        Romero, Jr.            
Relating to administrative penalties assessed by the Texas Workforce Commission against certain employers for failure to pay wages.

HB 786        VanDeaver              
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.

HB 877        Turner                 
Relating to prohibiting certain telemarketing calls by a credit access business.

HB 1128       Wray                   
Relating to alternative dates for sale of property under contract lien.

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