Review of Agency Rules

Proposed Rule Reviews

Texas Board of Nursing

Title 22, Part 11

In accordance with the Government Code, §2001.039, the Texas Board of Nursing (Board) files this notice of intention to review and consider for re-adoption, re-adoption with amendments, or repeal, the following chapter contained in Title 22, Part 11 of the Texas Administrative Code:

Chapter 227, Pilot Programs for Innovative Applications to Professional Nursing Education, §§227.1 - 227.6.

These rules are continuously assessed to determine whether the reason(s) for originally adopting this chapter continue(s) to exist. Each section of this chapter is continually re-evaluated to determine whether it is obsolete, reflects current legal and policy considerations, reflects current procedures and practices of the Board, and/or whether it is in compliance with the Government Code Chapter 2001 (the Administrative Procedure Act).

The public has thirty (30) days to comment on the rule review and to submit any response or suggestions. No action is required by the Board. Written comments may be submitted to Dusty Johnston, General Counsel, Texas Board of Nursing, 333 Guadalupe, Suite 3-460, Austin, Texas 78701, or by e-mail to dusty.johnston@bon.state.tx.us, or by fax to Dusty Johnston at (512) 305-8101. This rule review completes the implementation of the Board's rule review plan for 2007 - 2011 that is available on the Secretary of State's web site.

TRD-200903035

James W. Johnston

General Counsel

Texas Board of Nursing

Filed: July 22, 2009