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HB2800 • 2025

Changes the term "worker leasing company" to "professional employer organization" in statute to reflect the use of agreements under which professional employer organizations and client employers allocate employer responsibilities for some or all of the client employer's workers.

Changes the term "worker leasing company" to "professional employer organization" in statute to reflect the use of agreements under which professional employer organizations and client employers allocate employer responsibilities for some or all of the client employer's workers.

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Last action
2025-06-06
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Chapter Number Assigned
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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-06 House

    Chapter 78, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

  2. 2025-05-14 House

    Governor signed.

  3. 2025-05-08 House

    Speaker signed.

  4. 2025-05-08 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-05-07 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed. Ayes, 29.

  6. 2025-05-06 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

  7. 2025-05-06 Senate

    Second reading.

  8. 2025-04-29 Senate

    Work Session held.

  9. 2025-04-24 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  10. 2025-04-10 House

    Third reading. Carried by Boshart Davis. Passed. Ayes, 53; Excused, 4--Cate, Lewis, Nguyen H, Owens; Excused for Business of the House, 3--Drazan, Ruiz, Wallan.

  11. 2025-04-10 Senate

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  12. 2025-04-10 Senate

    Referred to Labor and Business.

  13. 2025-04-09 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2025 Calendar.

  14. 2025-04-08 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to April 9, 2025 Calendar.

  15. 2025-04-07 House

    Second reading.

  16. 2025-04-03 House

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

  17. 2025-03-31 House

    Work Session held.

  18. 2025-02-03 House

    Public Hearing held.

  19. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Labor and Workplace Standards.

  20. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

<b>Digest: The Act would change the law to reflect the use of PEO agreements to assign employer duties between a PEO and its clients for some or all of the client's workers. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7).</b>
[<i>Digest: The Act would change the law to reflect the use of PEOs by businesses to coemploy workers. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1).</i>]
Changes the term "worker leasing company" to "professional employer organization" in statute to reflect the use of [<i>PEOs by businesses to coemploy workers</i>] <b>agreements under which professional employer organizations and client employers allocate employer responsibilities for some or all of the client employer's workers</b>.
Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Relating to: Relating to professional employer organizations under workers' compensation law; and prescribing an effective date.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned