Volume 21, Number 1 January 2, 1996 Pages 1-178 *****Office of the Governor***** Appointments Made December 14, 1995 Texas Health Care Information Council.....11 Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners.....11 Texas State Commission on National and Community Service.....11 Appointments Made December 19, 1995 Texas National Research Laboratory Commission.....11 Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.....11 Real Estate Research Advisory Committee.....11 Physician Assistant Advisory Council.....11 Appointments Made December 20, 1995 Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.....12 *****Emergency Sections***** Texas State Board of Medical Examiners Acupuncture 22 TAC sec.183.17.....13 Standing Delegation Orders 22 TAC sec.sec.193.2-193.4, 193.8.....13 *****Proposed Sections***** Office of the Attorney General Crime Victims Compensation 1 TAC sec.sec.61.2, 61.7, 61.10, 61.20, 61.23, 61.25, 61.31, 61.33, 61.35.....15 Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists General Rulings 22 TAC sec.461.18.....17 Applications 22 TAC sec.463.6.....17 Rules of Practice 22 TAC sec.465.10.....18 22 TAC sec.465.19.....18 22 TAC sec.465.33.....19 Renewals 22 TAC sec.471.1.....19 Fees 22 TAC sec.473.1.....20 Texas State Board of Examiners of Perfusionists Perfusionist 22 TAC sec.761.14.....20 Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission Control of Air Pollution From Hazardous Waste or Solid Waste Management Facilities 30 TAC sec.sec.120.101-120.103, 120.105-120.110.....21 Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Authority General Provisions 31 TAC sec.449.71.....22 31 TAC sec.sec.449.81-449.87.....23 Texas Department of Human Services Title IV-A Emergency Assistance Program 40 TAC sec.13.105, sec.13.110.....25 Texas Commission for the Blind Blind and Visually Impaired Children's Program 40 TAC sec.sec.169.1-169.15.....26 40 TAC sec.sec.169.1-169.5.....27 40 TAC sec.sec.169.10-169.16.....28 40 TAC sec.sec.169.25-169.34.....28 40 TAC sec.169.40.....30 40 TAC sec.sec.169.50-169.52.....31 40 TAC sec.sec.169.60-169.63.....31 Texas Department of Transportation Contract Management 43 TAC sec.9.6, sec.9.8.....32 43 TAC sec.9.21.....33 43 TAC sec.9.40.....34 43 TAC sec.sec.9.50-9.61.....34 Right of Way 43 TAC sec.21.411, sec.21.421.....44 Traffic Operations 43 TAC sec.25.503.....45 Maintenance 43 TAC sec.29.3.....46 *****Withdrawn Sections***** Public Utility Commission of Texas Substantive Rules 16 TAC sec.23.11.....49 Texas Cosmetology Commission General Rules and Regulations 22 TAC sec.89.34.....49 *****Adopted Sections***** Public Utility Commission of Texas Substantive Rules 16 TAC sec.23.3, sec.23.6.....57 16 TAC sec.sec.23.11-23.13, 23.17.....60 16 TAC sec.23.12.....62 16 TAC sec.sec.23.21, 23.24, 23.26-23.28.....63 16 TAC sec.sec.23.21, 23.26, 23.28.....75 16 TAC sec.23.31, sec.23.33.....75 16 TAC sec.sec.23.41, 23.42, 23.44-23.46, 23.48, 23.49, 23.52, 23.55, 23.56, 23.58.....78 16 TAC sec.23.61, sec.23.69.....92 16 TAC sec.23.91.....99i Texas State Board of Medical Examiners General Provisions 22 TAC sec.161.1.....105 Licensure 22 TAC sec.163.1.....105 22 TAC sec.sec.163.6-163.9, 163.11-163.13.....105 22 TAC sec.sec.163.14-163.16.....105 22 TAC sec.163.14.....106 22 TAC sec.163.15.....106 Physician Registration 22 TAC sec.sec.166.1, 166.2, 166.4.....106 22 TAC sec.166.3.....107 Schedule of Fees and Penalties 22 TAC sec.175.1, sec.175.2.....107 Certification of Non-Profit Organizations 22 TAC sec.sec.177.1-177.15.....107 Certification of Non-Profit Health Organizations 22 TAC sec.177.1.....108 Acupuncture 22 TAC sec.183.2.....108 22 TAC sec.183.20.....108 Physician Assistants 22 TAC sec.sec.185.1-185.29.....109 Procedure 22 TAC sec.187.41.....109 Texas State Board of Pharmacy General Provisions 22 TAC sec.281.24.....109 Licensing Requirements for Pharmacists 22 TAC sec.sec.283.2, 283.4-283.6.....110 Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists General Rulings 22 TAC sec.461.17.....113 Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners Social Worker Licensure 22 TAC sec.781.401.....114 Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission Water Rates 30 TAC sec.sec.291.3, 291.5, 291.8, 291.13-291.15.....117 30 TAC sec.sec.291.21-291.23, 291.26, 291.29-291.31...........118 30 TAC sec.291.41.....121 30 TAC sec.sec.291.71-291.73, 291.75, 291.76.....121 30 TAC sec.291.73.....121 30 TAC sec.sec.291.80-291.90.....121 30 TAC sec.sec.291.85-291.89.....128 30 TAC sec.sec.291.91-291.95.....128 30 TAC sec.sec.291.101, 291.102, 291.105-291.118.....129 30 TAC sec.sec.291.101-291.119.....129 30 TAC sec.sec.291.121-291.123, 291.125, 291.127.....133 30 TAC sec.sec.291.141-291.143.....133 Enforcement Rules 30 TAC sec.337.11.....133 Texas County and District Retirement System Practice and Procedure Regarding Claims 34 TAC sec.101.6.....134 34 TAC sec.101.7.....134 Calculation or Types of Benefits 34 TAC sec.103.3.....134 Creditable Service 34 TAC sec.105.2.....135 Domestic Relations Orders 34 TAC sec.sec.109.3, 109.6-109.10, 109.13, 109.14.....135 Texas Department of Human Services Primary Home Care 40 TAC sec.sec.47.2902-47.2905, 47.2912.....136 40 TAC sec.47.2906, sec.47.2911.....136 40 TAC sec.47.6901.....136 Texas Department of Transportation Right of Way 43 TAC sec.sec.21.142, 21.149, 21.150, 21.153, 21.160.........137 *****Tables and Graphics Sections***** Tables and Graphics.....139 *****Open Meetings***** State Office of Administrative Hearings.....143 Texas Department on Aging.....144 Texas Department of Agriculture.....144 Automobile Theft Prevention Authority.....144 Conservatorship Board.....144 State Board of Dental Examiners.....144 Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities............145 Texas State Board of Examiners of Dietitians.....146 Texas State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.....147 Texas Commission on Fire Protection.....147 General Land Office.....148 Statewide Health Coordinating Council.....148 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.....148 Texas Department of Human Services.....150 Texas Department of Insurance.....150 Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission..........151 Board of Nurse Examiners.....151 Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.....151 Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.....152 Public Utility Commission of Texas.....152 Railroad Commission of Texas.....152 Texas Real Estate Commission.....153 Texas Savings and Loan Department.....153 Teacher Retirement System of Texas.....153 Texas Southern University.....154 Texas State Technical College System.....154 Texas Turnpike Authority.....154 Texas Workers' Compensation Commission.....154 Texas Workers' Compensation Insurance Facility.........154 Texas Workforce Commission.....155 Regional Meetings.....155 *****In Addition Sections***** Office of the Attorney General Settlement Document.....157 State Auditor's Office Request for Proposal.....157 Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner Notice of Rate Ceilings.....159 Texas Education Agency Notice of Public Hearings.....159 Request for Proposals.....160 Texas Environmental Awareness Network Notice of Monthly Meeting.....161 Texas Department of Health Notices of Intent to Revoke a Radioactive Material License.....161 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Consultant Proposal Request.....161 Texas Department of Human Services Notice of Public Hearing.....163 Open Solicitation for Jim Hogg County.....163 Texas Department of Insurance Insurer Services.....163 Notices of Application.....164 Notice of Public Hearing.....164 Third Party Administrator Applications.....164 Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission Enforcement Orders.....164 Notice of Applications for Waste Disposal Permits.....165 Notice of Commission Action.....166 Notice of Opportunity to Comment on Permitting Actions..........166 Notice of Opportunity to Comment on Settlement Agreements of Administrative Enforcement Actions.....168 Notice of Public Hearing (Chapter 120).....172 Provisionally-Issued Temporary Permits to Appropriate State Water.....173 Regulatory Status of Mixtures of Water and Recyclable Petroleum Products.....173 Public Utility Commission of Texas Notice of Application to Amend Certificate of Convenience and Necessity.....174 Notices of Application in Compliance with PURA 1995, sec.3.311.....174 Notice of Intent to File Pursuant to Substantive Rule 23.27..........175 Notice of Proposed Revisions to the Annual Earnings Reports.....175 Request for Comments.....176 Railroad Commission of Texas Public Comment Hearings on Proposed Rail Merger.....177 Texas Department of Transportation Public Hearing Notice.....177