HB 5541 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license.

The bill HB 5541 addresses potential discrimination by state agencies in occupational licensing decisions. It aims to prevent state agencies from denying or revoking occupational licenses based on protected characteristics like race, gender, or religion. The bill would require agencies to provide clear, non-discriminatory reasons for licensing decisions and establish a process for applicants to challenge alleged discrimination. However, the specific provisions and scope of the bill are not detailed in the provided context, as the full text is unavailable and only the title and filing date are documented.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Apr 2025
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Introduced Apr 7, 2025 Last action Apr 7, 2025
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Apr 7, 2025
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Apr 7, 2025
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1 primary · 41 co-sponsors

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