HB 1287: Labor Pool Act
GENERAL BILL by Chambliss ; Valdés
Labor Pool Act; Prohibits labor pool from charging certain fee to third-party user if such user directly employs laborer for work; requires labor pool to register annually with Department of Commerce; authorizes department to adopt rules; revises remedies, damages, & costs court may award prevailing party in certain actions.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/15/2026 House - Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/15/2026 House - Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/8/2026 House • Filed
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/15/2026 House • Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
• Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
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HB 1287, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/8/2026 at 2:10 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1112 Labor Pool Act Garcia Identical Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced 
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 448.24 Duties and rights. Page 1 (pdf) 448.25 Remedies; damages; costs. Page 2 (pdf)