Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 507.104 - Equal Opportunity Policy; Report(a) The executive director or the executive director's designee shall prepare and maintain a written policy statement to ensure implementation of an equal opportunity program under which all personnel transactions are made without regard to race, color, disability, sex, age, religion, or national origin. The policy statement must include:(1) personnel policies, including policies relating to recruitment, evaluation, selection, appointment, training, and promotion of personnel, that are in compliance with the requirements of Chapter 21, Labor Code;(2) a comprehensive analysis of the executive council workforce that meets federal and state guidelines;(3) procedures by which a determination can be made of significant underuse in the executive council workforce of all persons for whom federal or state guidelines encourage a more equitable balance; and(4) reasonable methods to appropriately address those areas of significant underuse.(b) A policy statement prepared under Subsection (a) must:(1) cover an annual period;(3) be reviewed by the Texas Workforce Commission for compliance with Subsection (a)(1); and(4) be filed with the governor.(c) The governor shall deliver a biennial report to the legislature based on information received under Subsection (b). The report may be made separately or as part of other biennial reports made to the legislature.Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 768,Sec. 1.001, eff. 9/1/2019.