State Board for Educator Certification
Title 19, Part 7
TRD-200900610
Filed: February 13, 2009
State Board for Educator Certification
Title 19, Part 7
The State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) proposes the review of Title 19, Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Chapter 229, Accountability System for Educator Preparation, pursuant to the Texas Government Code, §2001.039.
As required by the Texas Government Code, §2001.039, the SBEC will accept comments as to whether the reasons for adopting 19 TAC Chapter 229 continue to exist. The comment period begins February 27, 2009, and ends following receipt of public comments on the rule review of 19 TAC Chapter 229 at the SBEC meeting to be held on April 3, 2009.
Comments or questions regarding this rule review may be submitted to Cristina De La Fuente-Valadez, Policy Coordination Division, Texas Education Agency, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701-1494, (512) 475-1497. Comments may also be submitted electronically to sbecrules@tea.state.tx.us or faxed to (512) 463-0028.
TRD-200900633
Jerel Booker
Associate Commissioner, Educator Quality and Standards, Texas Education Agency
State Board for Educator Certification
Filed: February 13, 2009
The State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) proposes the review of Title 19, Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Chapter 241, Principal Certificate, pursuant to the Texas Government Code, §2001.039.
As required by the Texas Government Code, §2001.039, the SBEC will accept comments as to whether the reasons for adopting 19 TAC Chapter 241 continue to exist. The comment period begins February 27, 2009, and ends following receipt of public comments on the rule review of 19 TAC Chapter 241 at the SBEC meeting to be held on April 3, 2009.
Comments or questions regarding this rule review may be submitted to Cristina De La Fuente-Valadez, Policy Coordination Division, Texas Education Agency, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701-1494, (512) 475-1497. Comments may also be submitted electronically to sbecrules@tea.state.tx.us or faxed to (512) 463-0028.
TRD-200900634
Jerel Booker
Associate Commissioner, Educator Quality and Standards, Texas Education Agency
State Board for Educator Certification
Filed: February 13, 2009
The State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) proposes the review of Title 19, Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Chapter 242, Superintendent Certificate, pursuant to the Texas Government Code, §2001.039.
As required by the Texas Government Code, §2001.039, the SBEC will accept comments as to whether the reasons for adopting 19 TAC Chapter 242 continue to exist. The comment period begins February 27, 2009, and ends following receipt of public comments on the rule review of 19 TAC Chapter 242 at the SBEC meeting to be held on April 3, 2009.
Comments or questions regarding this rule review may be submitted to Cristina De La Fuente-Valadez, Policy Coordination Division, Texas Education Agency, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701-1494, (512) 475-1497. Comments may also be submitted electronically to sbecrules@tea.state.tx.us or faxed to (512) 463-0028.
TRD-200900635
Jerel Booker
Associate Commissioner, Educator Quality and Standards, Texas Education Agency
State Board for Educator Certification
Filed: February 13, 2009
Title 22, Part 9
The Texas Medical Board (Board) proposes to review Chapter 183, relating to Acupuncture, §§183.1 - 183.23, pursuant to the Texas Government Code, §2001.039.
Elsewhere in this issue of the Texas Register the Board contemporaneously proposes amendments to §§183.2, 183.4, 183.10, and 183.20.
The agency's reason for adopting the rules contained in this chapter continues to exist.
Comments on the proposed review may be submitted to Sally Durocher, P.O. Box 2018, Austin, Texas 78768-2018.
TRD-200900640
Mari Robinson, J.D.
Interim Executive Director
Texas Medical Board
Filed: February 13, 2009
Title 7, Part 6
The Credit Union Commission has completed the review of Texas Administrative Code, Title 7, §97.103, relating to recusal or disqualification of Commission members, §97.105, relating to frequency of examination, and §97.200, relating to employee training program. Notice of the proposed review was published in the November 14, 2008, issue of the Texas Register (33 TexReg 9275).
The rules were reviewed as a result of the Department's general rule review.
The Commission received no comments with respect to these rules. The Department believes that the reasons for initially adopting these rules continue to exist. The Commission finds that the reasons for initially adopting §§97.103, 97.105, and 97.200 continue to exist and readopts these rules without changes pursuant to the requirements of Government Code, §2001.039.
TRD-200900580
Harold E. Feeney
Commissioner
Credit Union Department
Filed: February 12, 2009
Title 19, Part 7
The State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) adopts the review of Title 19, Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Chapter 230, Professional Educator Preparation and Certification, Subchapter A, Assessment of Educators; Subchapter E, Centers for Professional Development of Teachers; Subchapter G, Certification Requirement for Classroom Teachers; Subchapter J, Certification Requirements for Educators Other than Classroom Teachers and Educational Aides; Subchapter M, Certification of Educators in General; Subchapter N, Certificate Issuance Procedures; Subchapter O, Texas Educator Certificates Based on Certification and College Credentials from Other States or Territories of the United States; Subchapter P, Requirements for Standard Certificates and Specialized Assignments or Programs; Subchapter Q, Permits; Subchapter S, Educational Aide Certificate; Subchapter U, Assignment of Public School Personnel; Subchapter V, Continuing Education; and Subchapter Y, Definitions, pursuant to the Texas Government Code, §2001.039. The SBEC proposed the review of 19 TAC Chapter 230, in the November 7, 2008, issue of the Texas Register (33 TexReg 9087).
Relating to the review of 19 TAC Chapter 230, the SBEC finds that the reasons for adoption continue to exist and readopts the rules with changes to update the rules to reflect current law and add specificity to the requirements for professional educator preparation and certification.
The SBEC is proposing amendments to §§230.5, 230.411, 230.413, 230.431-230.438, 230.461 - 230.464, 230.482, 230.483, 230.501 - 230.507, 230.512, 230.551 - 230.555, 230.559, 230.560, and 230.610; the repeal of §§230.121, 230.192 - 230.199, 230.301, 230.305, 230.310, 230.316, 230.481, 230.484, 230.509 - 230.511, 230.601, and 230.801; and new §§230.1, 230.412, and 230.481, which may be found in the Proposed Rules section of this issue.
The SBEC received no comments related to the rule review of 19 TAC Chapter 230.
This concludes the review of 19 TAC Chapter 230.
TRD-200900611
Jerel Booker
Associate Commissioner, Educator Quality and Standards, Texas Education Agency
State Board for Educator Certification
Filed: February 13, 2009