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HB1703   Signed by the Governor
This bill would cost taxpayers $2,630,840.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Referred to House International Relations & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to the workforce development evaluation system administered by the Texas Workforce Commission, including the establishment of a workforce development career education and training evaluation pilot program.
Democrat Bill, authored by Ordaz
Co-authors:
Sponsors: Blanco
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Thu 1/26/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Claudia Ordaz signed onto the bill as Author
 

Tue 3/7/2023


(H) Referred to the House International Relations & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Tue 3/28/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House International Relations & Economic Development Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Fri 4/14/2023


(H) House International Relations & Economic Development Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Button; Ordaz; Bumgarner; Clardy; Hayes; Meza; Morales, Christina; Plesa; Shine)
 

Tue 4/25/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Thu 5/4/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 1029 (HB 1703 was passed)

RV#1029: Yeas 109 (R 48, D 61) - Nays 36 (R 35, D 1)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Buckley; Bucy; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harrison; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Lalani; Lambert; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Sherman; Shine; Smith; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thompson, S.; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Zwiener

Nay - Bryant; Bumgarner; Cain; Capriglione; Cook; Craddick; Cunningham; Gates; Goldman; Harris, C. J.; Hayes; Hefner; Holland; Isaac; Kuempel; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Metcalf; Murr; Noble; Oliverson; Patterson; Price; Schaefer; Schatzline; Shaheen; Slaton; Slawson; Smithee; Thimesch; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Wilson

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Frazier: "When Record No. 1029 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Harrison: "When Record No. 1029 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Hull: "When Record No. 1029 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Jetton: "When Record No. 1029 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

K. Bell: "When Record No. 1029 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Swanson: "When Record No. 1029 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Mon 5/8/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Wed 5/17/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Sun 5/21/2023


(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 26 (R 14, D 12) - Nays 5 (R 5, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Johnson; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

Nay - Creighton; Hughes; King; Middleton; Springer

 

Tue 5/23/2023


(H) Signed in the House
 

Wed 5/24/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Tue 3/28/2023) Testifying before House International Relations & Economic Development as Soto, Renzo for Texas 2036
(Wed 5/17/2023) Testifying before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Soto, Renzo for Texas 2036
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Aguilar, Leonard for Texas AFL-CIO
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Borrego, Jorge for Texas Public Policy Foundation
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Borrego, Jorge for Texas Public Policy Foundation
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Douglas, Sarah for National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Garcia, Matthew for Dallas Regional Chamber
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Garcia, Matthew for Dallas Regional Chamber
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Gutierrez, Martin for San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Harris, Ashley for United Ways of Texas
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Harris, Ashley for United Ways of Texas
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Harris, Dana for Samsung Austin Semiconductor
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Harris, Dana for Samsung Austin Semiconductor
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Horn, Sarah for National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Kennedy, Thomas for Texas Building Trades Council
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Krogman, Travis for Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Matthews, Stephanie for Texas Association of Business
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Meroney, Mike for Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM)
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Meroney, Mike for Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM)
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Rose, Lauren for Texas Network of Youth Services (TNOYS)
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Yancy, Justin for Texas Business Leadership Council
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Yancy, Justin for Texas Business Leadership Council
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Zavala, Gilbert for Opportunity Austin
 

On

(Tue 3/28/2023) Testifying before House International Relations & Economic Development as Vega, Mariana for Texas Workforce Commission (Resource)
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Vega, Mariana for Texas Workforce Commission



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