Transferred Rules

Texas Building and Procurement Commission

Notice of Agency Name Change

Through the enactment of House Bill 3560, 80th Legislature, 2007, the Governor and the Legislature have directed that the Texas Building and Procurement Commission (TBPC) divide its duties and responsibilities between its successor agency, the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC), and the Comptroller of Public Accounts (Comptroller). All powers and duties of TBPC that relate to the following areas will be performed by TFC: charge and control of state buildings, grounds, or property; maintenance or repair of state buildings, grounds, or property; construction of a state building; purchase or lease of buildings, grounds, or property by or for the state; child care services for state employees; and surplus and salvage property. All other powers and duties of TBPC will be transferred to the Comptroller, including statewide procurement; training and compliance; statewide HUB program; travel procurement; fleet management; and support services.

Effective September 1, 2007, the name of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission has been changed to the Texas Facilities Commission. As of September 1, 2007, the name of Title 1, Part 5 of the Texas Administrative Code is the Texas Facilities Commission, but the rule numbers and names under the part will remain the same.

TRD-200703404

Effective: September 1, 2007


Texas Facilities Commission

Notice of Agency Name Change

Through the enactment of House Bill 3560, 80th Legislature, 2007, the Governor and the Legislature have directed that the Texas Building and Procurement Commission (TBPC) divide its duties and responsibilities between its successor agency, the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC), and the Comptroller of Public Accounts (Comptroller). All powers and duties of TBPC that relate to the following areas will be performed by TFC: charge and control of state buildings, grounds, or property; maintenance or repair of state buildings, grounds, or property; construction of a state building; purchase or lease of buildings, grounds, or property by or for the state; child care services for state employees; and surplus and salvage property. All other powers and duties of TBPC will be transferred to the Comptroller, including statewide procurement; training and compliance; statewide HUB program; travel procurement; fleet management; and support services.

Effective September 1, 2007, the name of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission has been changed to the Texas Facilities Commission. As of September 1, 2007, the name of Title 1, Part 5 of the Texas Administrative Code is the Texas Facilities Commission, but the rule numbers and names under the part will remain the same.

TRD-200703409

Effective: September 1, 2007


Texas Department of Agriculture

Rule Transfer

House Bill 2458, 80th Legislative Session, 2007, effective September 1, 2007, abolishes the Texas Structural Pest Control Board (Board) and transfers its respective powers, duties, functions, programs, and activities to the Texas Department of Agriculture (the Department). Under the bill, rules of the Board continue in effect as the rules of the Department until superseded by an act of the Department.

The Board's rules currently found in Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 22, Part 25, will be transferred and reorganized under TAC Title 4, Part 1, Chapter 7, Subchapter H.

The transfer will take effect on September 1, 2007.

Please refer to Figure: 22 TAC Part 25 to see the complete conversion chart.

Figure: 22 TAC Part 25

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Texas Structural Pest Control Board

Rule Transfer

House Bill 2458, 80th Legislative Session, 2007, effective September 1, 2007, abolishes the Texas Structural Pest Control Board (Board) and transfers its respective powers, duties, functions, programs, and activities to the Texas Department of Agriculture (the Department). Under the bill, rules of the Board continue in effect as the rules of the Department until superseded by an act of the Department.

The Board's rules currently found in Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 22, Part 25, will be transferred and reorganized under TAC Title 4, Part 1, Chapter 7, Subchapter H.

The transfer will take effect on September 1, 2007.

Please refer to Figure: 22 TAC Part 25, to see the complete conversion chart.

Figure: 22 TAC Part 25

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