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TX HB1665

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

12/18/2024

Primary Sponsor

Terry Canales

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits employers from collecting or receiving any portion of a gratuity paid to or left for a tipped employee

  • Specifically bars employers from deducting credit or debit card processing fees from employee tips

  • Establishes that gratuities are the legal property of the tipped employee

  • Applies only to gratuities paid on or after the effective date of September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the payment of gratuities to certain employees.

Labor

Last Action

Referred to s/c on Workforce by Speaker

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Workforce Subcommittee3/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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