Dallas County, TX Employment Preemption: Paid Leave Preemption (2026)

History for 88(R) HB 2127 by Burrows. Last Action: 06/14/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23. Caption Version: Enrolled. Caption Text: Relating to state preemption of and the effect of certain state or federal law on certain municipal and county regulation. Author: Burrows | Meyer | Goldman | King, Ken | Raymond. Sponsor: Creighton. Subjects: City Government--General (I0060); Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065); County Government--General (I0096); Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541); TEXAS REGULATORY CONSISTENCY ACT (PH2OW). Companion: SB 814 by Creighton, Identical. House Committee: State Affairs. House Committee Status: Out of committee. House Committee Vote: Ayes=8 Nays=3 Present Not Voting=0 Absent=2. Senate Committee: Business & Commerce. Senate Committee Status: Out of committee. Senate Committee Vote: Ayes=6 Nays=2 Present Not Voting=0 Absent=3. Actions: E Effective on 9/1/23 06/14/2023; E Signed by the Governor 06/14/2023; E Sent to the Governor 05/24/2023; S Signed in the Senate 05/23/2023; H Signed in the House 05/22/2023; H Reported enrolled 05/20/2023; H House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported 05/19/2023; S Passed 05/16/2023; S Read 3rd time 05/16/2023; H Passed 04/19/2023; H Read 3rd time 04/19/2023; H Passed to engrossment as amended 04/18/2023; H Read 2nd time 04/18/2023; H Placed on Major State Calendar 04/18/2023; H Referred to State Affairs 03/09/2023; H Read first time 03/09/2023; H Filed 02/09/2023.