{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-1001.043","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 1001.043","heading":"EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY; REPORT.","body":"(a) The executive director or the director's designee shall prepare and maintain a written policy statement to ensure implementation of a program of equal employment opportunity under which all personnel transactions are made without regard to race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin. The policy statement must include:\n(1) personnel policies, including policies relating to recruitment, evaluation, selection, appointment, training, and promotion of personnel that are in compliance with Chapter 21, Labor Code;\n(2) a comprehensive analysis of the department workforce that meets federal and state guidelines;\n(3) procedures by which a determination can be made of significant underuse in the department workforce of all persons for whom federal or state guidelines encourage a more equitable balance; and\n(4) reasonable methods to appropriately address those areas of significant underuse.\n(b) A policy statement prepared under this section must:\n(1) cover an annual period;\n(2) be updated annually;\n(3) be reviewed by the civil rights division of the Texas Workforce Commission for compliance with Subsection (a); and\n(4) be filed with the governor.\n(c) The governor shall deliver a biennial report to the legislature based on the information received under Subsection (b). The report may be made separately or as a part of other biennial reports made to the legislature.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 1.01, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE M. DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 1001. ORGANIZATION OF DEPARTMENT","SUBCHAPTER C. PERSONNEL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.1001.htm#1001.043","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"595841c908086d2317d3cec5312601297ae971a7f3a21cdf9e5ac1ef395f85c7","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-1001.042","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-1001.044"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}