Sec. 501.162. USE OF TAX REVENUE FOR JOB TRAINING. A corporation may spend tax revenue received under this subtitle for job training offered through a business enterprise only if the business enterprise has committed in writing to:
(1) create new jobs that pay wages that are at least equal to the prevailing wage for the applicable occupation in the local labor market area; or
(2) increase its payroll to pay wages that are at least equal to the prevailing wage for the applicable occupation in the local labor market area.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 12 - Planning and Development
Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations
Subchapter D. Corporate Powers and Limitations Relating to Projects
Section 501.151. Authority to Finance Project
Section 501.152. Definition of Cost With Respect to Project
Section 501.153. Lease or Sale of Project
Section 501.154. Conveyance of Property to Institution of Higher Education
Section 501.155. Loan to Finance Project
Section 501.156. Agreement Must Benefit Corporation
Section 501.157. Default on Agreement; Enforcement
Section 501.158. Performance Agreements
Section 501.159. Powers Concerning Projects; Jurisdiction
Section 501.160. Owning or Operating Project as Business
Section 501.161. Certain Economic Incentives Prohibited
Section 501.162. Use of Tax Revenue for Job Training
Section 501.163. Use of Tax Revenue for Job-Related Skills Training by Certain Corporations