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TX HB3700
Bill
Status
5/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Hubert Vo
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AI Summary
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Requires the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) to develop procedures and systems to prevent, detect, and investigate fraud, waste, and abuse in programs administered by the commission, its contractors, or grantees
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Mandates TWC establish reporting methods for fraud, waste, or abuse, including a public website option and anonymous reporting for commission employees
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Authorizes TWC to obtain any information or technology necessary to fulfill fraud prevention and investigation responsibilities
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Requires annual written reports to the legislature by September 1 of each year detailing all fraud, waste, or abuse reports received, investigation findings, and actions taken to resolve confirmed issues
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Prohibits retaliation against employees who report fraud, waste, or abuse in good faith
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Takes effect September 1, 2025, with the first legislative report due by September 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Relating to the prevention, detection, and investigation of fraud, waste, and abuse in programs administered by the Texas Workforce Commission or by the commission's contractors or grantees.
Labor
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/25
5/29/2025