Legislature
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The 2019 Texas Legislature: Ten Bills to Watch this Session
The Texas Legislature has passed the deadline for the unrestricted filing of...
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Texas Municipal League Calls for Modification of the Presumption Statute
In 2005, the Texas Legislature enacted legislation to create presumptions of compensability...
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Legislature 2019: House B&I Committee Members Named, Early Bills Filed
The Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Dennis Bonnen (R-Angleton), has...
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Texas Legislature 86th Session Dates of Interest
The Texas legislature will convene its 86th Regular Session in early January....
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DWC Proposes Two Legislative Recommendations for 2019 Session
The Division of Workers’ Compensation has proposed two legislative recommendations for the...
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Texas House Passes Burrows’ Bill Aimed at Assisting Wounded Officers
First responders injured in the line of duty would have access to...
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Three Bills on a Fast Track to Becoming Law
On Monday, April 3, 2017, the House Committee on Business & Industry...
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TDI-DWC Discount Rate/Interest Rate
The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation has determined, pursuant to...
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11 Comp Bills Set for Committee Hearing Monday
The Chair of the House Business & Industry Committee, Rene Oliveira, has...
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Speaker Straus Releases Three Interim Study Topics on WC
Speaker Joe Straus assigned interim charges to Texas House committees Wednesday, formally...
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Five Legislative Provisions Take Effect September 1, 2015
It has been three months since the Texas Legislature adjourned. Five of...
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Governor Vetoes Safety Reimbursement Plan
Governor Greg Abbott has vetoed a bill that would have created a...
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