Texas Register
Vol. 21 No. 45
Pages 5495-5640

******ATTORNEY GENERAL*****
Office of the Attorney General
Request for Opinions.....5501
******PROPOSED RULES*****
Texas Animal Health Commission
Brucellosis
4 TAC sec.35.4.....5503
Fever Ticks
4 TAC sec.41.1.....5504
Tuberculosis
4 TAC sec.43.1.....5504
Interstate, Shows, and Fairs
4 TAC sec.51.6.....5505
Poultry
4 TAC sec.57.11.....5506
Railroad Commission of Texas
Oil and Gas Division
16 TAC sec.3.9, sec.3.46.....5506
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Licensing
16 TAC sec.33.41.....5513
Enforcement
16 TAC sec.35.5 .....5514
Auditing
16 TAC sec.41.55.....5514
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Proprietary Schools
19 TAC sec.sec.12.21-12.24.....5516
Texas Board of Private Investigators & Private Security Agencies
Handgun; Security Officer Commission
22 TAC 433.4.....5518
Texas Board of Licensure for Professional Medical Physicists
Medical Physicists
22 TAC sec.sec.601.2, 601.4, 601.8, 601.9, 601.19.....5518
Texas State Board of Examiner of Professional Counselors
Professional Counselors
22 TAC sec.sec.681.17, 681.51-681.52, 681.62-681.64, 681.81-681.84, 681.92, 
681.94, 681.96, 681.111, 681.122-681.125, 681.127, 681.171-681.177, 681.178, 
681.179, 681.192, 681.195, 681.198.....5521
22 TAC sec.sec.681.51-681.52.....5522
22 TAC sec.sec.681.62-681.64.....5523
22 TAC sec.sec.681.81-681.84.....5524
22 TAC sec.sec.681.92, 681.94, 681.96.....5526
22 TAC sec.681.111.....5526
22 TAC sec.sec.681.122-681.125, 681.127.....5527
22 TAC sec.sec.681.171-681.177, 681.179.....5528
22 TAC sec.sec.681.192, 681.195, 681.198.....5531
Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Protection of Clients and Staff 
25 TAC sec.sec.404.153, 404.166-.169 .....5531
25 TAC sec.sec.404.166-404.167.....5534
Client (Patient) Care
25 TAC sec.sec.405.141-405.155.....5534
ICF/MR Programs
25 TAC sec.sec.406.151, 406.156, 406.157.....5535
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission 
Public Notice
30 TAC sec.sec.39.1, 39.3, 39.5, 39.7, 39.9, 39.11, 39.13, 39.15, 39.17, 39.19, 
39.21, 39.23, 39.25.....5539
30 TAC sec.39.51.....5542
30 TAC sec.sec.39.101, 39.103, 39.105, 39.107, 39.109.....5542
30 TAC sec.39.151.....5545
30 TAC sec.39.201.....5547
30 TAC sec.39.251, sec.39.253.....5547
General Land Office
Coastal Area Planning
31 TAC sec.15.11.....5549
31 TAC sec.sec.15.70-15.79.....5550
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Benefits
34 TAC sec.73.39.....5551
*****WITHDRAWN RULES*****
Texas Animal Health Comission
Tuberculosis
4 TAC sec.43.1.....5553
State Board of Dental Examiners
Conduct
22 TAC sec.109.144.....5553
*****ADOPTED RULES*****
Texas Animal Health Commission
Tuberculosis
4 TAC sec.43.21.....5555
Board of Nurse Examiners
Licensure and Practice
22 TAC sec.217.2.....5555
Advanced Practice Nursing Program
22 TAC sec.sec.219.1-219.3, 219.5, 219.6, 219.8, 219.11, 219.13, 219.15, 219.18 
.....5556
Advanced Practice Nurses
22 TAC sec.221.3.....5556
Fees
22 TAC sec.223.1.....5556
Texas Department of Health
Medical Radiologic Technologist
25 TAC sec.sec.143.1-143.9, 143.11, 143.13.....5557
25 TAC 143.14.....5577
25 TAC sec.sec.143.14, 143.17, 143.18.....5577
Texas Department of Human Services
Medicaid Eligibility
40 TAC sec.15.612.....5583
Intermediate Care Facilities Serving Persons with Mental Retardation or a 
Related Condition
40 TAC sec.90.193.....5583
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
24-Hour Care Licensing 
40 TAC sec.sec.720.24-720.37, sec.sec.720.39-720.67.....5584
40 TAC sec.sec.720.24-720.60 .....5584
General Licensing Procedures
40 TAC sec.sec.725.3044, 725.3045, 725.3047, 725.3049, 725.3050, 725. 3056, 
725.3065, 725.3068, 725.3069, 725.3071, 725.3075-725.3078 .....5595
40 TAC sec.725.4013.....5596
Licensing of Maternity Facilities 
40 TAC sec.sec.727.101-725.111.....5598
40 TAC sec.sec.727.101, 727.103, 727.105, 727.107, 727.109, 727.111 .....5598
40 TAC sec.727.201.....5600
40 TAC sec.sec.727.201, 727.203, 727.205, 727.207.....5600
40 TAC sec.sec.727.301, sec.727.302.....5602
40 TAC sec.sec.727.301, 727.303, 727.305.....5602
40 TAC sec.sec.727.401, sec.727.402.....5603
40 TAC sec.sec.727.401, 727.403, 727.405, 727.407, 727.409, 727.411 .....5604
40 TAC sec.sec.727.501-727.514.....5605
40 TAC sec.727.601, sec.727.602.....5605
40 TAC sec.sec.727.701-727.707.....5605
40 TAC sec.sec.727.801-727.806.....5605
40 TAC sec.sec.727.901-727.903 .....5606
40 TAC sec.sec.727.1001-727.1006.....5606
Texas Workforce Commission
Child Care and Development.....5606
Job Opportunities and Basic Skills.....5606
Unemployment Insurance.....5606
Child Labor.....5606
Interagency Matters.....5607
Interagency Matters.....5607
Job Opportunities and Basic Skills.....5607
Food Stamp Employment and Training.....5607

*****TABLES AND GRAPHICS*****
Table and Graphics.....5609
*****OPEN MEETINGS*****
State Office of Administrative Hearings
Monday, July 1, 1996, 9:00 a.m......5619
Texas Department of Agriculture
Tuesday, June 18, 1996, 10:00 a.m......5619
Thursday, June 20, 1996, 10:30 a.m......5619
Tuesday, July 9, 1996, 10:00 a.m......5619
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Tuesday, June 25, 1996, 9:00 a.m......5620
Tuesday, June 25, 1996, 10:30 a.m......5620
Wednesday, June 26, 1996, 9:00 a.m......5620
Center for Rural Health Initiatives
Friday, June 26, 1996, 1:30 p.m......5620
Monday, June 28, 1996, 1:30 p.m......5620
Monday, July 19, 1996, 1:30 p.m......5620
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Thursday, June 20, 1996, 1:00 p.m......5621
Texas Education Agency (TEA)
Friday-Saturday, June 21-22, 1996, 8:30 a.m......5621
Texas Energy Coordination Council
Wednesday, June 19, 1996, 11:00 a.m......5621
Finance Commission of Texas
Friday, June 21, 1996, 8:30 a.m......5621
General Land Office
Tuesday, June 18, 1996, 10:00 a.m......5622
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Campus Planning Committee.....5622
Campus Planning Committee.....5622
Campus Planning Committee.....5622
Campus Planning Committee.....5623
Texas Department of Insurance
Thursday, June 20, 1996 9:30 am.....5623
Texas Department of Health
Friday, June 21,996 9:0 am.....5623
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education 
Thursday, June 20, 1996 1:30 pm.....5623
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education 
Friday, June 21, 1996 9:30 am.....5623
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education 
Friday June 21, 1996, 1:00 pm or upon adjournment of the TCLEOSE quarterly 
meeting.....5624
Texas Mental Health and Mental Retardation Board
Wednesday, June 19, 1996 9:00 a.m......5624
Wednesday, June 19, 1996 10:45 a.m......5624
Wednesday, June 19, 1996 1:30 p.m......5624
Wednesday, June 19, 1996 2:45 p.m......5625
Thursday, June 20, 1996 11:00 a.m......5625
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Wednesday, June 24, 1996, 9:30 a.m......5625
Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Wednesday, June 19, 1996, 10:00 a.m......5626
Friday, June 21, 1996, 9:30 a.m......5626
Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
Wednesday, June 19, 1996, 8:30 a.m......5626
Wednesday, June 19, 1996, 1:00 p.m......5626
Texas Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association
Board of Directors.....5627
Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Tuesday, June 25, 1996 10:30 a.m......5627
Texas Public Finance Authority
Wednesday, June 19, 1996, 10:30 a.m......5627
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Friday, June 28, 1996, 9:00 a.m......5627
Friday, June 28, 1996, 9:00 a.m......5628
Friday, June 28, 1996, 9:00 a.m......5628
Structural Pest Control Board
Public Hearing and Regular Board Meeting.....5628
Texas Southern University
Friday, June 28, 1996 8:30 a.m......5628
Texas Department of Transportation
Tuesday, June 18, 1996, 9:00 a.m......5629
Thursday, June 27, 1996, 9:00 a.m......5629
Texas Water Development Board
Fianance Committee.....5629
Texas Water Development Board.....5629
Texas Water Resources Finance Authority
Wednesday, June 19, 1996, 1:30 p.m......5629
Texas Council on Workforce and Economic Competitiveness 
Thursday June 20-Friday June 21, 1996, 9:00 a.m......5630
Texas Workforce Commission
Tuesday June 18, 1996 9:00 a.m......5630
*****IN ADDITION*****
Coastal Coordination Council
Notice of Availability and Request for Public Comment.....5631
Comptroller of Public Accounts
Notice of Request for Proposals for Professional Legal Services.....5632
Texas Education Agency
Correction of Errors.....5632
Call for Written Comment .....5634
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Correction of Error.....5634
Notice of Recession of Order.....5634
Notice of Request For Proposals (RFP) For HIV Prevention Activities.....5635
Texas Department of Human Services
Request for Proposals.....5635
Texas Department of Insurance
Notice of Applications by Small Employer Carriers to be Risk-Assuming Carriers 
.....5636
Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation 
Notice of Consultant Proposal Request.....5636
Notice of Public Hearing.....5636
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Consulting Services Contract Amendment Proposal Request .....5637
Public Notice.....5637
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Notice of Filing of Proposal for Independent System Operator and Request for 
Comments......5638
Notice of Workshop and Request for Comments.....5638
Railroad Commission of Texas
Notice of LP-Gas Advisory Committee Meeting .....5639
Update of Surface Mining and Reclamation Division's Mailing List for 
Notification of Rulemakings .....5639
University of Houston System.....5639