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S1300Introduced in the Senate

Education and Workforce Development for Current and Former Inmates

Introduced

Introduced by Alexis Calatayud, District 38

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Authorizing the Department of Transportation to expend certain funds for all workforce development programs, rather than only construction workforce development programs; authorizing the department to use workforce development funds for certain certification and training opportunities; authorizing employers to apply to the Department of Financial Services for reimbursement of the cost of certain workers' compensation and automobile liability premiums, subject to appropriation; providing requirements and restrictions for reimbursement, etc.

Where it stands

Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 325

March 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Fiscal Policy · March 2, 2026

16

Yes

0

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

20 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy

  3. Introduced

  4. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building

  5. Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  6. Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

  7. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/25/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  8. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

  9. Now in Fiscal Policy

  10. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  11. Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 16 NAYS 0

  12. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  13. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/26

  14. Read 2nd time

  15. Substituted CS/CS/HB 325

  16. Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 325

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