HB446

Assigned to Committee
Authored by Maria Luisa "Lulu" Flores (D)
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Caption: Relating to workplace heat illness prevention, including the creation of a heat illness prevention advisory board; imposing administrative penalties; providing a private cause of action.
Initially Referred to House S/C on Workforce Committee, chaired by a Democrat
This bill would cost taxpayers $17,277,549.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Joint authors: Luther (R); Meza (D); Talarico (D); Walle (D)
Co-authors: Bryant (D); Goodwin (D); Lopez, R. (D); Morales Shaw (D); Romero (D); Wu (D)

Nov 12, 2024


(H) Flores signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Feb 28, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House S/C on Workforce, chaired by a Democrat
 

Apr 15, 2025


(H) Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
(H) Considered by s/c in public hearing
(H) Committee substitute considered in s/c
(H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
(H) Left pending in subcommittee
 

May 1, 2025


(H) Bryant signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Goodwin signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Lopez, R. signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Morales Shaw signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Romero signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Wu signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Luther signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Meza signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Talarico signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Walle signed onto the bill as Joint Author

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Frances Blake for Texas Association of Builders (TAB)
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Curtis Smith for Texas Nursery and Landscape Association
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Geoffrey Tahuahua for Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Lauren Fairbanks for Texas Cotton Ginners' Association (TCGA)
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as M. Scott Norman Jr. for Texas Association of Builders (TAB)
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Sarah Horn for National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Steven Albright for AGC of Texas
 

For

(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Ana Gonzalez for Texas AFL-CIO
(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Anna Bolanos for self
(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Annie Fierro for self
(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Candelario Vazquez for self
(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Daniela Hernandez for self (with Workers Defense Action Fund)
(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Daniela Silva for self
(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Elodia Cantu for self
(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Juventina Herrera for self
(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Marina Roberts for self
(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Michael Mireles for self
(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Minerva Carmona for self
(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Miriam Dorantes for self
(Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Workforce as Ryan Pollock for self (with Texas State Association of Electrical Workers)
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Amanda Posson for Every Texan
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Ashley Morgan for self
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Idona Griffith for self
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as James Monks for Austin EMS Association
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Jesus Moreno for Southwest Pipe Trades Association
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Julie Wheeler for Travis County Commissioners Court
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Matt Dowling for Texas Medical Association
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Rick Lord for self (with Texas Building Trades)
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Robert Watson for Texas Impact
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Susana Carranza for self
 

On

(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H S/C on Workforce as Chuck Ross for Texas Workforce Commission



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