The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC), will review and consider for readoption, revision, or repeal of Chapter 49, concerning Equine in accordance with the General Appropriations Act, Article IX, Section 167, 75th Legislature. The rules to be reviewed are located in Title 4, Part II, of the Texas Administrative Code and contain the following sections: §49.1, Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA): Identification and Handling of Infected Equine; §49.2, Interstate Movement Requirements; and §49.3, Requirements for Dealer Recordkeeping.

The commission will consider, among other things, whether the reasons for adoption of these rules continue to exist and whether amendments are needed. Any changes to the rules proposed by the commission after reviewing the rules and considering the comments received in response to this notice will appear in the "Proposed Rules" section of the Texas Register and will be adopted in accordance with the requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act, Texas Government Code Annotated, Chapter 2001. The comment period will last for 30 days beginning with the publication of this notice of intention to review. Comments or questions regarding this notice of intention to review may be submitted in writing, within 30 days following the publication of this notice in the Texas Register , to Edith Smith, P.O. Box 12966, Austin, Texas 78711-2966. They may also be sent by facsimile to (512) 719-0721 or by e-mail to comments@tahc.state.tx.us. Comments will be reviewed and discussed in a future commission meeting.

TRD-200101575

Gene Snelson

General Counsel

Texas Animal Health Commission

Filed: March 19, 2001

Title 7, Part 6

The Texas Credit Union Commission will review and consider Chapter 97, General Provisions, Rules 97.101, 97.102, 97.103, 97.105, 97.106, 97.113, 97.114, and 97.200 of Title 7, Part VI of the Texas Administrative Code in preparation for the Credit Union Commission's Rule Review as required by the General Appropriations Act, Article IX, Section 167.

Comments or questions regarding these rules may be submitted in writing to Lynette Pool, Deputy Commissioner Credit Union Department, 914 East Anderson Lane, Austin, Texas 78752-1699, or electronically to deputy.commissioner@tcud.state.tx.us.

TRD-200101607

Harold E. Feeney

Commissioner

Credit Union Department

Filed: March 21, 2001

Title 37, Part 6

In Fiscal Year 2001, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (department) will continue from FY 2000 the review and reconsideration for re-adoption, revision, or repeal: Chapter 161, concerning CJAD Administration; and Chapter 163, concerning CJAD Standards. Also in FY 2001, the department will review and consider for re-adoption, revision or repeal: Chapter 151, concerning General Provisions; Chapter 152, concerning Institutional Division; and Chapter 155, concerning Reports and Information Gathering.

This review is in accordance with the requirements of the Texas Government Code, §2001.039, and the General Appropriations Act, Article IX, §9-10.13, 76th Legislature, 1999.

An assessment will be made by the department as to whether the reasons for adopting or readopting the rules continue to exist. This assessment will be continued during the rule review process. Each rule will be reviewed to determine whether it is obsolete or whether the rule reflects current policies and procedures of the department.

Comments on the review may be submitted in writing within 30 days following the publication of this notice in the Texas Register to Carl Reynolds, General Counsel, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711. Any proposed changes to the rules as a result of the review will be published in the Proposed Rules Section of the Texas Register and will be open for an additional 30 day public comment period prior to final adoption or repeal by the department.

TRD-200101579

Carl Reynolds

General Counsel

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Filed: March 20, 2001

Title 25, Part 2

The Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (department) will review Texas Administrative Code, Title 25, Part 2, Chapter 406, concerning ICF/MR programs, in accordance with the requirements of the Texas Government Code, §2001.039.

The department believes that the reasons for initially adopting Chapter 406 continue to exist. Most of the issues addressed in the chapter are addressed in new sections of Chapter 419, Subchapter E, concerning ICF/MR programs, that are proposed contemporaneously for public review and comment in this issue of the Texas Register . The department is publishing this notice of review as a precaution should the proposed new sections of Chapter 419, Subchapter E not be adopted before September 1, 2001. Also published in this issue of the Texas Register are the repeals of Chapter 406, Subchapter C, concerning vendor payments; Chapter 406, Subchapter E, concerning eligibility and review; and §§406.302-406.309 and §406.311 of Chapter 406, Subchapter G, concerning additional facility responsibilities.

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments concerning the review of this chapter to Linda Logan, Director, Policy Development, Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, by mail to P.O. Box 12668, Austin, Texas 78711, or by fax to (512) 206-4750, within 30 days of publication of this notice.

TRD-200101517

Andrew Hardin

Chair, Texas MHMR Board

Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation

Filed: March 14, 2001