Relating to the classification of certain construction workers and the eligibility of those workers for unemployment benefits; providing penalties.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 22, 2021
Last action May 13, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
9
Committee
9
May 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Business & Industry
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
3 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Armando Walle
DDemocratic
P
Chris Turner
DDemocratic
P
RA
Rafael Anchía
DDemocratic
Co
Alma Allen
DDemocratic
Co
Erin Zwiener
DDemocratic
Co
IM
Ina Minjarez
DDemocratic
Co
Liz Campos
DDemocratic
Co
MB
Michelle Beckley
DDemocratic
Co
Penny Morales Shaw
DDemocratic
Co
Ron Reynolds
DDemocratic
Co
Terry Meza
DDemocratic
Co
Vikki Goodwin
DDemocratic
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