Proposed Rule Reviews
Texas Education Agency
Title 19, Part 2
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) proposes the review of 19 TAC Chapter
74, Curriculum Requirements, pursuant to the Texas Government Code, §2001.039.
As required by the Texas Government Code, §2001.039, the TEA will
accept comments as to whether the reason for adopting 19 TAC Chapter 74 continues
to exist. The comment period will last for 30 days beginning with the publication
of this notice.
Comments or questions regarding this rule review may be submitted to Cristina
De La Fuente-Valadez, Accountability Reporting and Research, Texas Education
Agency, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701-1494, (512) 463-9701.
Comments may also be submitted electronically to
rules@tea.state.tx.us
or faxed to (512) 475-3499.
TRD-200201895
Cristina De La Fuente-Valadez
Manager, Policy Planning
Texas Education Agency
Filed: March 25, 2002
Title 22, Part 11
The Board of Nurse Examiners will review and consider whether to re-adopt,
re-adopt with amendments, or repeal title 22 of the Texas Administrative Code,
part 11, chapter 213, relating to Practice and Procedure. This review is done
pursuant to Texas Government Code § 2001.029.
The Board will assess whether the reason(s) for adopting or re-adopting
this chapter continues to exist. Each section of the chapter will be reviewed
to determine whether it is obsolete, reflects current legal and policy considerations,
reflects current procedures and practices of the Board, and/or whether it
is in compliance with chapter 2001 of the Texas Government Code (Administrative
Practice Act).
Comments on the review may be submitted in writing within 30 days following
the publication of this rule review in the
Texas
Register
to Katherine Thomas, Executive Director, 333 Guadalupe, Ste.
3-460, Austin, Texas 78701. Any proposed changes to the sections of this chapter
as a result of the review will be published in the Proposed Rule Section of
the
Texas Register
and will be open for an
additional 30 day public comment period prior to final adoption of any repeal,
amendment, or re-adoption.
TRD-200201771
Katherine A. Thomas, MN, RN
Executive Director
Board of Nurse Examiners
Filed: March 22, 2002
Title 22, Part 11
The Board of Nurse Examiners will review and consider whether to re-adopt,
re-adopt with amendments, or repeal title 22 of the Texas Administrative Code,
part 11, chapter 215, relating to Nurse Education. This review is done pursuant
to Texas Government Code § 2001.039.
The Board will assess whether the reason(s) for adopting or re-adopting
this chapter continues to exist. The Advisory Committee on Education (ACE)
is reviewing each section of this chapter to determine whether it is obsolete,
reflects current legal and policy considerations, reflects current procedures
and practices of the Board, and/or whether it is in compliance with chapter
2001 of the Texas Government Code (Administrative Practice Act).
Comments on the review may be submitted in writing within 30 days following
the publication of this rule review in the
Texas
Register
to Katherine Thomas, Executive Director, 333 Guadalupe, Ste.
3-460, Austin, Texas 78701. Any proposed changes to the sections of this chapter
as a result of the review will be published in the Proposed Rule Section of
the
Texas Register
and will be open for an
additional 30 day public comment period prior to final adoption of any repeal,
amendment, or re-adoption.
TRD-200201772
Katherine A. Thomas, MN, RN
Executive Director
Board of Nurse Examiners
Filed: March 22, 2002
Title 16, Part 1
The Railroad Commission of Texas (Commission) files this notice of intention
to review §3.21, relating to Fire Prevention and Swabbing. This review
and consideration is being conducted in accordance with Tex. Gov't Code, §2001.039
(
as added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1499, §1.11(a)
).
The Commission is concurrently proposing amendments to this rule. As required
by Tex. Gov't Code, §2001.039 (
as added by Acts
1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1499, §1.11(a)
), the Commission will accept
comments regarding whether the reason for readopting the rule with the proposed
amendments continues to exist.
Any questions pertaining to this notice of intention to review or the proposed
amendments should be directed to Mark Helmueller, Hearings Examiner, Office
of General Counsel, Railroad Commission of Texas, P. O. Box 12967, Austin,
Texas 78711-2967 or via electronic mail at mark.helmueller@rrc.state.tx.us.
Comments are due no later than 5 p.m. on the 30th day after publication in
the
Texas Register
.
Issued in Austin, Texas, on March 21, 2002.
TRD-200201762
Mary Ross McDonald
Deputy General Counsel
Railroad Commission of Texas
Filed: March 21, 2002
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
Title 40, Part 19
The Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services (PRS) adopts
the review of Title 40 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 738, Civil Rights.
The proposed notice of review was published in the November 9, 2001, issue
of the
Texas Register
(26 TexReg 9231). This
review is pursuant to the Texas Government Code, §2001.039, and the General
Appropriations Act of 1997, Article IX, §167. No comments were received
regarding the readoption of this chapter.
Chapter 738 satisfies the requirements of the Human Resources Code, Chapter
40, which authorizes the department to adopt rules to facilitate implementation
of departmental programs. The board has reviewed Chapter 738 and determined
that the initial reasons for adoption of this chapter continue to exist. However,
as part of the rule review process, PRS is repealing Chapter 738, and proposing
new civil rights rules in Chapter 702, General Administration. The proposed
repeals and new sections may be found in the Proposed Rules section of this
issue of the
Texas Register
.
This concludes the board's review of 40 TAC Chapter 738, as required by
the Texas Government Code, §2001.039, and the General Appropriations
Act of 1997, Article IX, §167.
TRD-200201778
C. Ed Davis
Deputy Director, Legal Services
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
Filed: March 22, 2002
Title 40, Part 19
The Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services (PRS) adopts
the review of Title 40 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 744, Ombudsman Services.
The proposed notice of review was published in the November 9, 2001, issue
of the
Texas Register
(26 TexReg 9231). This
review is pursuant to the Texas Government Code, §2001.039, and the General
Appropriations Act of 1997, Article IX, §167. No comments were received
regarding the readoption of this chapter.
Chapter 744 satisfies the requirements of the Human Resources Code, Chapter
40, which authorizes the department to adopt rules to facilitate implementation
of departmental programs. The board has reviewed Chapter 744 and determined
that the initial reasons for adoption of this chapter continue to exist. However,
as part of the rule review process, PRS is repealing Chapter 744, and proposing
new ombudsman services rules in Chapter 702, General Administration. The proposed
repeals and new sections may be found in the Proposed Rules section of this
issue of the
Texas Register
.
This concludes the board's review of 40 TAC Chapter 744, as required by
the Texas Government Code, §2001.039, and the General Appropriations
Act of 1997, Article IX, §167.
TRD-200201779
C. Ed Davis
Deputy Director, Legal Services
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
Filed: March 22, 2002
Title 40, Part 19
The Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services (PRS) adopts
the review of Title 40 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 701, Community Initiatives.
The proposed notice of review was published in the November 9, 2001, issue
of the
Texas Register
(26 TexReg 9231). This
review is pursuant to the Texas Government Code, §2001.039, and the General
Appropriations Act of 1997, Article IX, §167. No comments were received
regarding the readoption of this chapter.
Chapter 701 satisfies the requirements of the Human Resources Code, Chapter
40, which authorizes the department to adopt rules to facilitate implementation
of departmental programs. The board has reviewed Chapter 701 and determined
that the initial reasons for adoption of this chapter continue to exist.
This concludes the board's review of 40 TAC Chapter 701, as required by
the Texas Government Code, §2001.039, and the General Appropriations
Act of 1997, Article IX, §167.
TRD-200201780
C. Ed Davis
Deputy Director, Legal Services
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
Filed: March 22, 2002
Board of Nurse Examiners
Board of Nurse Examiners
Railroad Commission of Texas
Adopted Rule Reviews
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services