Part 1.
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 23.
VEHICLE INSPECTION
Subchapter E. CERTIFICATION OF INSPECTORS
37 TAC §23.61, §23.62
The Texas Department of Public Safety adopts amendments to §23.61,
relating to Procedures for Certification, and a new §23.62, relating
to Certification of External Inspector Training Schools without changes to
the proposed text as published in the November 2, 2001, issue of the
Section 23.62 is necessary to establish requirements for certification
of external instruction facilities an instructors to offer training for applicants
seeking to become state certified vehicle inspectors. Amendments to §23.61
were necessary to allow for implementation of the instructional facilities
allowed in §23.62.
No comments were received regarding adoption of the amendment or new section.
The amendment and new section are adopted pursuant to Texas Government
Code, §411.004(3), which authorizes the Public Safety Commission to adopt
rules considered necessary for carrying out the department's work and Texas
Transportation Code, §548.002 and §548.401.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on January 7, 2002.
TRD-200200066
Thomas A. Davis, Jr.
Director
Texas Department of Public Safety
Effective date: January 27, 2002
Proposal publication date: November 2, 2001
For further information, please call: (512) 424-2135
Chapter 405.
CHARGES FOR PUBLIC RECORDS
37 TAC §§405.1, 405.3, 405.5, 405.7, 405.9, 405.11, 405.15, 405.17
The Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) adopts amendments
to §§405.1, 405.3, 405.5, 405.7, 405.9, 405.11, 405.15, and 405.17,
concerning charges for public records, without changes to the text published
in the September 14, 2001 issue of the
Texas Register
(26 TexReg 7073).
The amendments provide clearer and consistent agency-wide guidelines for
providing access to and copies of public records.
The amendments update the language of the rules and the charges for providing
public records to match the rules of the General Services Commission.
There were no comments received on the proposed amendments.
The amendments are adopted under Texas Government Code, §419.008,
which provides the TCFP with authority to adopt rules for the administration
of its powers and duties, and Texas Government Code, §552.262, which
requires each state agency to specify by rule the charges the agency will
make for copies of public records.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on January 10, 2002.
TRD-200200125
Jake Soteriou
Director of Fire Service Standards and Certification Division
Texas Commission on Fire Protection
Effective date: January 30, 2002
Proposal publication date: September 14, 2001
For further information, please call: (512) 239-4921
37 TAC §405.13
The Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) adopts the
repeal of §405.13, Examples of Charges for Public Information, without
changes to the text published in the September 14, 2001, issue of the
The repeal of §405.13 contributes toward clearer and more consistent
agency wide guidelines for providing access to and charging for public records.
The repeal of §405.13 removes information which was a duplication
of information found in §405.15 and §405.17.
There were no comments received on the proposed repeal.
The repeal is adopted under Texas Government Code, §419.008,
which provides the TCFP with authority to adopt rules for the administration
of its powers and duties, and Texas Government Code, §552.262, which
requires each state agency to specify by rule the charges the agency will
make for copies of public records.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on January 10, 2002.
TRD-200200126
Jake Soteriou
Director of Fire Service Standards and Certification Division
Texas Commission on Fire Protection
Effective date: January 30, 2002
Proposal publication date: September 14, 2001
For further information, please call: (512) 239-4921
37 TAC §407.1
The Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) adopts amendments
to §407.1, Inscription on Texas Commission on Fire Protection Vehicles,
without changes to the text published in the September 14, 2001, issue of
the
Texas Register
(26 TexReg 7077).
The amendments clarify that the State Fire Marshal's Office is no longer
merged with the TCFP.
The amendments remove references to law enforcement and the state fire
marshal.
There were no comments received on the proposed amendments.
The amendments are adopted under Texas Government Code, §419.008,
which provides the TCFP with authority to adopt rules for the administration
of its powers and duties, and Transportation Code, §721.003, Exemption
From Inscription Requirement for Certain State-Owned Motor Vehicles
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on January 10, 2002.
TRD-200200127
Jake Soteriou
Director of Fire Service Standards and Certification Division
Texas Commission on Fire Protection
Effective date: January 30, 2002
Proposal publication date: September 14, 2001
For further information, please call: (512) 239-4921
Part 13.
TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE PROTECTION
Chapter 407.
ADMINISTRATION
Chapter 453.
MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TECHNICIAN