Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 3059: Relating to the establishment of a paid parental leave program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission; imposing an employer contribution.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 3059 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the establishment of a paid parental leave program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission; imposing an employer contribution. Primary sponsor: Penny Morales Shaw (Democratic). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 20, 2025): Referred to s/c on Workforce by Speaker.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Morales Shaw | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 148 |
| Alma Allen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 131 |
| John Bryant | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 114 |
| Flores | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Josey Garcia | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 124 |
| Jessica González | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 104 |
| Vikki Goodwin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Charlene Ward Johnson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 139 |
| Terry Meza | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 105 |
| Christina Morales | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 145 |
| Mihaela Pleșa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| Rodríguez Ramos | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ron Reynolds | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Jon Rosenthal | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 135 |
| Perez, Vincent | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Gene Wu | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 137 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to s/c on Workforce by Speaker
- Read first time
- Filed