Session Dates: 01/08/2019 – 05/27/2019 – Adjourned
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Texas 2020
| Bill | Bill# | SUMMARY | LAST ACTION | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 2030 | Establishes a “Port Support Zone” to increase efficient movement and storage of containers and cargo. | 01/14/2020 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Committee on Commerce and Economic Development. | Died at end of session. |
| SB | 289 | Establishes the “Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Cargo Facility Charge Act.” | 01/14/2020 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. | Died at end of session. |
| SB | 303 | Authorizes certain municipalities to impose a tax on the storage of empty shipping containers. | 01/14/2020 Introduced in the Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Community and Urban Affairs. | Died at end of session. |
| SB | 863 | Modifies and strengthens "abc" test for determining employment classification status. | 01/14/2020 Introduced in the Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Labor Committee. | Died at end of session |
| AB | 199 | Provides for joint and several liability/shared civil legal responsibilities for the payment of employer tax laws, including misclassification of employees. | 01/14/2020 Introduced. Referred to Assembly Committee on Labor. | Died at end of session. |
| AB | 1439 | Revises test for employment or independent contractor status under certain State labor laws. | 01/14/2020 Introduced. Referred to Assembly Committee on Labor. | Died at end of session. |
| SB | 2020 | Authorizes local tax on storage of empty shipping containers. | 02/24/2020 Introduced in the Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Community and Urban Affairs. | Died at end of session. |
| HB | 214 | Establishes the criteria of a worker to be considered as an independent contractor. | 05/14/2021 Died upon adjournment. | Dead. |
| HB | 587 | Requires the Division of Workers' Compensation to use IRS to determine if individual is an employee or independent contractor. | 05/14/2021 Died upon adjournment. | Dead. |
| SB | 257 | Establishes the employee misclassification investigation and enforcement fund. | 04/29/2021 Died in Committee. | Died upon adjournment. |
| Bill | Bill# | SUMMARY | LAST ACTION | NOTES |