Sec. 437.407. RESOLUTION BY INFORMAL METHODS. (a) If a determination of reasonable cause is made, the commission shall endeavor to eliminate the alleged unlawful employment practice arising under Section 437.204 by informal methods of conference, conciliation, and persuasion.
(b) Without the written consent of the complainant and respondent, the commission, its executive director, or its other officers or employees may not disclose to the public information about the efforts in a particular case to resolve an alleged unlawful employment practice by conference, conciliation, or persuasion, regardless of whether there is a determination of reasonable cause.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1281 (H.B. 1178), Sec. 3, eff. June 17, 2011.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Subchapter K, Chapter 431 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1217 (S.B. 1536), Sec. 1.03, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - State Military Forces and Veterans
Subchapter I. Administrative Review and Judicial Enforcement
Section 437.402. Filing of Complaint; Form and Content; Service
Section 437.403. Alternative Dispute Resolution
Section 437.404. Investigation by Commission
Section 437.405. Lack of Reasonable Cause; Dismissal of Complaint
Section 437.406. Determination of Reasonable Cause; Review by Panel
Section 437.407. Resolution by Informal Methods
Section 437.408. Notice of Dismissal or Unresolved Complaint
Section 437.409. Temporary Injunctive Relief
Section 437.410. Civil Action by Commission
Section 437.411. Notice of Complainant's Right to File Civil Action
Section 437.412. Civil Action by Complainant
Section 437.413. Commission's Intervention in Civil Action by Complainant
Section 437.414. Assignment to Early Hearing
Section 437.415. Injunction; Equitable Relief
Section 437.416. Compensatory and Punitive Damages
Section 437.417. Attorney's Fees; Costs