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TX HB2760

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Denise Villalobos

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 212.201(a) of the Texas Labor Code to specify that judicial review of Texas Workforce Commission unemployment compensation decisions must be filed in a county court at law or district court, replacing the previous language of "court of competent jurisdiction"

  • Parties aggrieved by a final TWC decision must file for judicial review within 14 days after the decision becomes final

  • Applies only to TWC decisions that become final on or after September 1, 2025; decisions finalized before that date remain subject to prior law

  • Passed the House on May 6, 2025 (147-0) and the Senate on May 21, 2025 (31-0)

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to judicial review of a Texas Workforce Commission decision in an unemployment compensation proceeding.

Courts

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Development5/7/2025
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development3/19/2025

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