The Texas Regulatory Consistency Act, or HB 2127, known as the “Death Star” law, aims to centralize commercial regulatory power by preventing cities from enacting local laws conflicting with state labor regulations. State Preemption of Conflicting Local Laws (AKA the “Death Star Law”)
Employers must post notices in English and Spanish.
HB 915 necessitates a 24-hour hotline established by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) for workplace violence reports in the state. Posting Requirements for State Workplace Violence Hotline Texas Governor Abbott has signed several bills in legislation that are of interest to private sector employers. Texas employers (multiple industries and/or employee count depending on applicable law)