Texas Register
Vol. 21 No. 76
October 15, 1996
Pages 10137--10246

****PROPOSED RULES****
State Securities Board
Registration of Securities
7 TAC sec.113.12.....10143
Administrative Guidelines for Registration of Asset-Backed Securities
7 TAC sec.sec.129.1-129.9.....10143
Texas Real Estate Commission
General Administration
22 TAC sec.534.1.....10152
Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation 
Client Assignment and Continuity of Services 
25 TAC sec.sec.402.311-402.323.....10153
Texas Health Care Information Council
Health Care Information
25 TAC sec.sec.1301.31-1301.35.....10162
Texas Department of Insurance
General Administration
28 TAC sec.sec.1.2701-1.2703.....10164
Comptroller of Public Accounts
Tax Administration
34 TAC sec.3.541, sec.3.542, sec.3.573.....10167
34 TAC sec.3.541.....10167
34 TAC sec.3.681.....10171
34 TAC sec.3.682.....10171
34 TAC sec.3.684.....10172
Commission on Jail Standards
New Construction Rules
37 TAC sec.259.144 sec.259.146.....10173
37 TAC sec.259.339, sec.259.341.....10173
37 TAC sec.259.438.....10174
Compliance and Enforcement
37 TAC sec.297.14.....10174
Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 
Board for Evaluation of Interpreters and Interpreter Certification
40 TAC sec.183.511.....10175
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
Contracted Services
40 TAC sec.732.246.....10176
****ADOPTED RULES****
State Securities Board
Dealers and Salesmen
7 TAC sec.115.4.....10177
Forms
7 TAC sec.sec.133.8, 133.9, 133.18.....10177
7 TAC sec.133.8.....10177
7 TAC sec.133.36.....10178
Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners
Peer Review and Reporting
22 TAC sec.240.13 .....10178
22 TAC sec.240.13.....10179
Structural Pest Control Board
Compliance and Enforcement
22 TAC sec.sec.595.6, 595.7, 595.14, 595.15.....10179
Texas Real Estate Commission
Provisions of the Real Estate License Act
22 TAC sec.535.154.....10179
Texas State Board of Examiners of Dietitians 
Dietitians
22 TAC sec.sec.711.2, 711.5, 711.16, 711.17, 711.21.....10180
Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation 
System Administration 
25 TAC sec.sec.401.341-401.355.....10180
25 TAC sec.sec.401.381-401.386.....10190
25 TAC sec.sec.401.553-401.559, 401.561, 401.562, 401.564, 401.565 .....10190
Other Agencies and the Public 
25 TAC sec.sec.403.291-403.300, 403.302, 403.305-403.308.....10194
Client (Patient) Care 
25 TAC sec.sec.405.381-405.388.....10198
25 TAC sec.sec.405.401-405.411.....10198
25 TAC sec.sec.405.401-405.411, 405.414-405.417.....10199
25 TAC sec.sec.405.421-405.424, 405.426-405.430.....10205
Internal Facilities Management 
25 TAC sec.sec.407.151-407.159.....10205
25 TAC sec.sec.407.151-407.161.....10205
Texas Department of Insurance
General Administration
28 TAC sec.sec.1.17, 1.19, 1.66, 1.67, 1.69, 1.70, 1.71, 1.72.....10208
28 TAC sec.sec.1.401-1.405, .....10208
Property and Casualty Insurance
28 TAC sec.5.1.....10209
28 TAC sec.5.501.....10209
28 TAC sec.sec.5.6001-5.6005.....10210
28 TAC sec.sec.5.6101-5.6105.....10210
28 TAC sec.sec.5.6151-5.6158.....10210
28 TAC sec.sec.5.6171-5.6183.....10210
28 TAC sec.5.6201, sec.5.6202.....10211
28 TAC sec.5.6701.....10211
28 TAC sec.5.9203.....10211
Corporate and Financial Regulation
28 TAC sec.sec.7.9, 7.13, 7.19, 7.51-7.57, 7.61, 7.62, 7.66-7.69,7.71-7.76 
.....10212
28 TAC sec.sec.7.1001-7.1011.....10212
28 TAC sec.sec.7.206, 7.207, 7.208 .....10213
Health Maintenance Organizations
28 TAC sec.11.601, sec.11.604.....10213
Trade Practices
28 TAC sec.21.7.....10213
28 TAC sec.21.121.....10214
28 TAC sec.sec.21.501-21.508.....10214
28 TAC sec.sec.21.601-21.616.....10215
Liquidation
28 TAC sec.31.1, sec.31.2.....10215
Comptroller of Public Accounts
Tax Administration
34 TAC sec.3.574.....10216
Funds Management (Fiscal Affairs)
34 TAC sec.5.52, sec.5.53.....10216
34 TAC sec.5.56.....10216
34 TAC sec.5.56.....10217
Texas Department of Public Safety
Organization and Administration
37 TAC sec.1.130.....10217
Drivers License Rules
37 TAC sec.sec.15.23, 15.25, 15.29.....10217
37 TAC sec.15.45.....10218
37 TAC sec.15.55.....10218
37 TAC sec.15.81, sec.15.83.....10218
Commercial Driver's License
37 TAC sec.sec.16.34, 16.35, 16.41, 16.46, 16.51, 16.55.....10219
Safety Responsibility Regulations
37 TAC sec.25.4, sec.25.16.....10219
Standards for an Approved Motorcycle Operator Training Course
37 TAC sec.sec.31.2, 31.3, 31.5.....10220
Bicycle Safety and Education Program
37 TAC sec.sec.32.1-32.8.....10220
Texas Workforce Commission
Child Care and Development
40 TAC sec.809.88.....10220
****EXEMPT FILINGS****
Exempt Filing Notification Pursuant to the Insurance Code Chapter 5, Subchapter 
L, Article 5.96 .....10223
Exempt Filing Notification Pursuant to the Texas Insurance Code, Chapter 5, 
Subchapter L, Article 5.96.....10223
****TABLES AND GRAPHICS****
Tables and Graphics.....10225
****OPEN MEETINGS****
Texas Department of Agriculture
Thursday, October 17, 1996, 10:30 a.m......10227
Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Friday, October 25, 1996, 11:00 a.m......10227
Friday, November 1, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10227
Texas Department of Commerce
Thursday, October 17, 1996, 9:30 a.m......10227
Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors
Thursday, October 17, 1996, 8:30 a.m......10228
Friday, October 18, 1996, 8:30 a.m......10228
Texas Court Reporters Certification Board 
Saturday, October 19, 1996, 9:00 a.m......10228
Texas Diabetes Council
Friday, October 18, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10228
Interagency Council on Early Childhood Intervention
Thursday, October 17, 1996, 9:30 a.m......10229
Thursday, October 17, 1996, 1:00 p.m., Friday October 18, 1996, 8:00 a.m. 
.....10229
Texas Education Agency (TEA)
Friday, October 18, 1996, 8:30 a.m......10229
Employees Retirement System of Texas 
Wednesday, October 16, 1996, 9:00 a.m......10229
General Land Office
Tuesday, October 15, 1996, 8:45 a.m......10230
Statewide Health Coordinating Council 
Tuesday, October 15, 1996, 9:00 a.m......10230
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
October 11, 1996, 11:00 a.m......10230
Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying 
Friday, October 18, 1996, 9:00 a.m......10230
Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board
Thursday, October 17, 1996, 9:00 a.m......10231
Thursday, October 17, 1996, 1:30 p.m......10231
Friday, October 18, 1996, 9:30 a.m......10231
Texas Life, Accident, Health & Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association
Tuesday, October 15, 1996, 8:00 a.m......10231
Tuesday, October 15, 1996, 9:00 a.m......10232
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission 
Friday, November 1, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10232
Thursday, November 7, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10232
Friday, November 8, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10232
Friday, November 8, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10233
Thursday, November 14, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10233
Friday, November 22, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10233
Monday, December 2, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10233
Friday, December 6, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10233
Texas Board of Nursing Facility Administrators 
Thursday, October 17, 1996, 8:30 a.m......10233
Thursday, October 17, 1996, 2:00 p.m......10234
Thursday, October 17, 1996, 4:00 p.m......10234
Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners 
Friday, October 18, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10234
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
Friday, October 18, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10235
Texas Public Finance Authority
Wednesday, October 16, 1996, 10:30 a.m......10235
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Wednesday, October 16, 1996, 9:30 a.m......10235
Monday, October 21, 1996, 9:30 a.m......10235
Friday, October 25, 1996, 9:00 a.m......10236
Friday, October 25, 1996, 9:30 a.m......10236
Railroad Commission of Texas
Tuesday, October 15, 1996, 8:30 a.m......10236
Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners 
Saturday, October 19, 1996, 11:00 a.m......10236
Texas Turnpike Authority
Wednesday, October 16, 1996, 9:45 a.m......10236
Texas Water Development Board
Wednesday, October 16, 1996, 3:00 p.m......10237
Texas Workforce Commission
Tuesday, October 15, 1996, 10:00 a.m......10237
Wednesday, October 16, 1996, 9:00 a.m......10237
Regional Meetings
****IN ADDITION****
Office of the Consumer Credit Commissioner
Notice of Rate Ceilings.....10241
Employees Retirement System of Texas 
Invitation for Bids: Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Program Annual 
Audit of the Administrator's Claims Operations.....10241
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board 
Request For Proposals 1997-1998 Grants Program Title II-Dwight D. Eisenhower 
Professional Development Program Act of 1994 (P.L. 103-382) .....10242
Texas Department of Human Services
Notice of Public Hearing-Child and Adult Care Food Programs.....10242
Notice of Public Hearing.....10242
Texas Department of Insurance
Notice of Hearing.....10243
Legislative Budget Board and Governor's Office of Budget and Planning
Schedule for Joint Budget Hearings (for the period of October 21-25, 1996) on 
Appropriations Requests for the 1998-1999 Biennium.....10243
Railroad Commission of Texas
Invitation for Bids.....10244
Invitation for Bids.....10244
Texas Southern University
Request for Proposal.....10244
Texas A&M University System-Board of Regents
Request for Proposal Investment Consultanting Services.....10245
Texas Workforce Commission
Notice of Public Hearing.....10246