Texas Register
Vol. 21 No. 73
October 1, 1996
Pages 9319-9581

*****TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION*****
Texas Ethics Commission
Advisory Opinion Request.....9323
Ethics Opinion Request.....9323
*****EMERGENCY RULES*****
Texas Department of Agriculture
Cotton Pest Control
4 TAC sec.20.22.....9325
*****PROPOSED RULES*****
Texas Animal Health Commission
Brucellosis
4 TAC sec.35.2.....9327
4 TAC sec.35.6.....9328
Tuberculosis
4 TAC sec.43.23.....9328
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs 
Administration
10 TAC sec.1.2.....9329
10 TAC sec.1.13.....9330
Texas Racing Commission
General Provisions
16 TAC sec.sec.303.92-303.94, 303.97 .....9330
16 TAC sec.303.102.....9331
Texas Education Agency
Curriculum
19 TAC sec.75.1010.....9332
State Board for Educator Certification
Professional Educator Preparation and Certification 
19 TAC sec.sec.230.1-230.6.....9334
19 TAC sec.230.91.....9336
19 TAC sec.230.121.....9336
19 TAC sec.sec.230.151-230.161.....9338
19 TAC sec.sec.230.191-230.199.....9342
19 TAC sec.230.231.....9352
19 TAC sec.sec.230.261-230.271.....9355
19 TAC sec.sec.230.301-230.308, 230.310, 230.311, 230.313-230.316, 
230.319.....9359
19 TAC sec.230.361.....9366
19 TAC sec.230.391.....9369
19 TAC sec.sec.230.411-230.414.....9369
19 TAC sec.sec.230.431-230.438.....9371
19 TAC sec.sec.230.461-230.463.....9373
19 TAC sec.sec.230.481-230.484.....9374
19 TAC sec.sec.230.501-230.507, 230.509-230.511.....9379
19 TAC sec.230.531, sec.230.532.....9386
19 TAC sec.sec.230.551-230.560.....9386
19 TAC sec.230.601.....9388
19 TAC sec.230.610, sec.230.611.....9389
19 TAC sec.230.901.....9389
Texas State Board of Pharmacy
Licensing Requirements for Pharmacists
22 TAC sec.sec.283.2-283.4, 283.7-283.9, 283.11 .....9390
Pharmacies
22 TAC sec.sec.291.31-291.34, 291.36.....9392
State Board of Plumbing Examiners 
Administration
22 TAC sec.361.29.....9396
Examinations
22 TAC sec.363.1.....9397
Licensing
22 TAC sec.365.5.....9398
Licensing
22 TAC 365.14.....9398
Enforcement
22 TAC sec.367.2.....9399
Texas Department of Health
Medical Radiologic Technologists
25 TAC sec.sec.143.2, 143.4-143.9, 143.16, 143.19, 143.20.....9399
Texas Department of Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
28 TAC sec.sec.11.1801-11.1805.....9407
Texas Workers' Compensation Commission
Required Notices of Coverage
28 TAC sec.110.108.....9409
Claimants
28 TAC sec.122.3, sec.122.4.....9411
General Medical Provisions
28 TAC sec.133.206.....9414
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Fisheries
31 TAC sec.sec.57.371, 57.374, 57.375.....9416
31 TAC sec.57.374, sec.57.375.....9416
31 TAC sec.57.500.....9416
31 TAC sec.57.691.....9417
31 TAC sec.57.691.....9418
31 TAC sec.57.701.....9418
Parks
31 TAC sec.sec.59.61-59.64.....9419
31 TAC sec.sec.59.191-59.193.....9422
31 TAC sec.59.301.....9424
Comptroller of Public Accounts
Tax Administration
34 TAC sec.3.72, sec.3.89.....9424
34 TAC sec.3.72.....9424
34 TAC sec.3.73, sec.3.85.....9426
34 TAC sec.3.73.....9426
34 TAC sec.3.81.....9427
34 TAC sec.3.87.....9427
34 TAC sec.sec.3.173, 3.186, 3.188, 3.194.....9428
34 TAC sec.3.173.....9428
34 TAC sec.3.329, sec.3.345.....9432
34 TAC sec.3.329.....9432
34 TAC sec.sec.3.801-3.806.....9434
34 TAC sec.3.809, sec.3.826.....9435
34 TAC sec.3.809.....9435
34 TAC sec.3.817.....9436
Texas Department of Human Services
Intermediate Care Facilities Serving Persons with Mental Retardation or a 
Related Condition
40 TAC sec.90.14, sec.90.15.....9437
*****WITHDRAWN RULES*****
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Wildlife
31 TAC sec.65.175, sec.65.176.....9439
Comptroller of Public Accounts
Tax Administration
34 TAC sec.3.329.....9439
*****ADOPTED RULES*****
Texas State Board of Pharmacy
General Provisions
22 TAC sec.281.26.....9441
22 TAC sec.281.75.....9441
Pharmacies
22 TAC sec.291.23.....9441
22 TAC sec.291.36.....9442
22 TAC sec.291.73.....9443
Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
Administration
22 TAC sec.361.26.....9445
22 TAC sec.361.27.....9445
22 TAC sec.361.28.....9446
Licensing
22 TAC sec.365.10.....9446
22 TAC sec.365.14.....9447
Enforcement
22 TAC sec.367.4.....9447
Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
Licenses
22 TAC sec.515.1.....9447
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission 
Municipal Solid Waste
30 TAC sec.330.602.....9449
30 TAC sec.330.804.....9449
Texas Youth Commission
Admission and Placement
37 TAC sec.85.21.....9449
Texas Department of Human Services
Nursing Facility Requirements for Licensure and Medicaid Certification
40 TAC sec.19.801.....9450
Primary Home Care
40 TAC sec.47.2913.....9450
Community Care for 
40 TAC sec.48.2904.....9451
TABLES AND GRAPHICS
Tables and Graphics
Tables and Graphics.....9457
*****OPEN MEETINGS*****
State Office of Administrative Hearings
Tuesday, October 8, 1996, 1:30 p.m......9565
Texas Department of Agriculture
Tuesday, October 1, 1996, 9:00 a.m......9565
Texas Bond Review Board
Wednesday, October 2, 1996, 10:00 a.m......9565
Texas Diabetes Council
Wednesday, October 2, 1996, 9:00 a.m......9566
Wednesday, October 2, 1996, 11:00 a.m......9566
Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications
Wednesday, October 2, 1996, 1:00 p.m......9566
State Employee Charitable Campaign
Tuesday, October 1, 1996, 9:00 a.m......9566
General Land Office
Tuesday, October 1, 1996, 10:00 a.m......9566
Office of the Governor
Sunday, October 6, 1996, 2:00 p.m., & Monday, October 7, 1996, 9:30 
a.m......9567
Wednesday, October 16, 1996, 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 17, 1996, 1:00 
p.m......9567
Thursday, October 17, 1996, 9:00 a.m......9567
Statewide Health Coordinating Council
Tuesday, October 1, 1996, 9:00 a.m......9568
Tuesday, October 1, 1996, 9:30 a.m......9568
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
Thursday, October 3, 1996, 2:00 p.m......9568
Friday, October 4, 1996, 9:30 a.m......9568
Monday, October 7, 1996, 9:30 a.m......9569
Friday, October 11, 1996, 8:00 a.m......9569
Texas Mental Health and Mental Retardation Board
Wednesday, October 2, 1996, 9:00 a.m......9569
Wednesday, October 2, 1996, 9:45 a.m......9569
Wednesday, October 2, 1996, 9:45 a.m......9570
Thursday, October 3, 1996, 8:45 a.m......9570
Thursday, October 3, 1996, 10:00 a.m......9570
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Wednesday, October 3, 1996, 4:00 p.m......9571
Board of Nurse Examiners
Friday, October 25, 1996, 9:30 a.m......9571
Texas Board of Nursing Facility Administrators
Tuesday, October 1, 1996, 8:30 a.m......9571
Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
Wednesday, October 9, 1996, 9:30 a.m......9572
Texas Office for Prevention of Developmental Disabilities
Wednesday, October 9, 1996, 2:00 p.m......9572
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
Tuesday, October 1, 1996, 9:30 a.m......9572
Public Utilities Commission of Texas
Friday, October 11, 1996, 9:00 a.m......9572
Council on Sex Offender Treatment
Sunday, October 6, 1996, 9:30 a.m......9573
Sunday, October 6, 1996, 11:00 a.m......9573
Stephen F. Austin State University
Friday, September 27, 1996, 11:00 a.m......9573
Friday, September 27, 1996, 1:00 p.m......9573
Friday, September 27, 1996, 2:00 p.m......9573
Saturday, September 28, 1996, 12:00 noon.....9574
The Texas A&M University System
September 27, 1996, 9:15 a.m.(or upon adjournment or recess of the meeting of 
the Committee for Academic Campuses).....9574
September 27, 1996, 11:15 a.m. (or upon adjournment or recess of the Executive 
Committee).....9574
Texas Southern University
Thursday, October 3, 1996, 9:00 a.m......9574
Thursday, October 3, 1996, 11:00 a.m......9575
Thursday, October 3, 1996, 12:00 p.m......9575
Thursday, October 3, 1996, 2:00 p.m......9575
Thursday, October 3, 1996, 3:00 p.m......9575
Friday, October 4, 1996, 8:30 a.m......9575
Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
Thursday, October 3, 1996, 8:30 a.m......9575
Texas Workforce Commission
Tuesday, October 1, 1996, 9:00 a.m......9576
Regional Meetings
*****IN ADDITION*****
Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Notice of Intent to Fund.....9577
Comproller of Public Accounts
Notice of Consultant contract Amendment and Extension.....9578
Office of the Consumer Credit Commissioner 
Notice of Rate Ceiling.....9578
Texas Department of Information Resources
Notice of Meeting.....9578
Texas Department of Insurance
Request for Proposal.....9579
Legislative Budget Board and Governor's Office of Budget and Planning
Schedule for Joint Budget Hearings (for the period of October 7-11, 1996) on 
Appropriations Requests for the 1998-1999 Biennium.....9579
Texas Lottery Commission
Invitation for Bids for Remodeling Fort Worth Regional Office.....9580
Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Noticed of Availability of 6-Bed Facility in the ICF/MR Program .....9580
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission 
Public Hearing Notice.....9580
Texas Public Finance Authority
Request for Proposal.....9581