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TX SB1265

Bill

Status

Passed

5/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carol Alvarado

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Texas Workforce Commission must maintain a prominent link on its website to a comprehensive web page helping employers assist employees who are parents with accessing child care

  • Required web page content includes information on child-care assistance programs, best practices for supporting parent employees, state and federal tax credits, dependent care savings accounts, free tools/templates, and adoptable employer policies and benefits

  • Web page must include disclaimers stating the commission does not provide legal advice and employers are not required to implement any featured policies unless mandated by other law

  • Texas Workforce Commission must post the required information by February 1, 2026

  • Act takes effect September 1, 2025; passed Senate 30-0 on April 10, 2025 and House 137-2 on May 15, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to certain duties of the Texas Workforce Commission with respect to child-care resources.

INTERNET

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

5/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development4/17/2025
Economic Development2/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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