Texas HB2788 classifies certain unemployment compensation, job matching services, and fraud detection information as non-public.

Texas HB2788 amends the Government Code to classify unemployment compensation, job matching services, and fraud detection information as non-public. This means such information is not subject to public disclosure under Chapter 552. The bill defines "fraud detection information" as any data revealing methods used to prevent, detect, investigate, or evaluate fraud in unemployment compensation and tax programs. The act takes effect immediately if approved by two-thirds of the legislature, otherwise it becomes effective September 1, 2025.

Texas HB2788 classifies certain unemployment compensation, job matching services, and fraud detection information as non-public.

Texas HB2788 amends the Government Code to classify unemployment compensation, job matching services, and fraud detection information as non-public. This means such information is not subject to public disclosure under Chapter 552. The bill defines "fraud detection information" as any data revealing methods used to prevent, detect, investigate, or evaluate fraud in unemployment compensation and tax programs. The act takes effect immediately if approved by two-thirds of the legislature, otherwise it becomes effective September 1, 2025.