Tex. Lab. Code § 405.002 · Chapter 405. WORKERS' COMPENSATION RESEARCH
WORKERS' COMPENSATION RESEARCH DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The workers' compensation research and evaluation group is located within the department and serves as a resource for the commissioner of insurance on workers' compensation issues.
(b) The department may apply for and spend grant funds to implement this chapter.
(c) The department shall ensure that all research reports prepared under this chapter or by the former Research and Oversight Council on Workers' Compensation are accessible to the public through the Internet to the extent practicable.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 10, Sec. 1.01, eff. Oct. 20, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 3.019, eff. September 1, 2005.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.405.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 d357b0e6e107686abdeecd4260db143ca6d0d0ea13c6c87bda1c1428b59d319f
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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