REVIEW OF AGENCY RULES This Section contains notices of state agency rules review as directed by the 75th Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1 (General Appropriations Act) Art. IX, Section 167. Included here are: (1) notices of plan to review; (2) notices of intention to review, which invite public comment to specified rules; and (3) notices of readoption, which summarize public comment to specified rules. The complete text of an agency's plan to review is available after it is filed with the Secretary of State on the Secretary of State's web site (http://www.sos.state.tx.us/texreg). The complete text of an agency's rule being reviewed and considered for readoption is available in the Texas Administrative Code on the web site (http://www.sos.state.tx.us/tac). For questions about the content and subject matter of rules, please contact the state agency that is reviewing the rules. Questions about the web site and printed copies of these notices may be directed to the Texas Register office. Agency Rule Review Plans Office of the Attorney General Filed: March 12, 1998 Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists Filed: March 13, 1998 Proposed Rule Review Texas Department of Criminal Justice The Texas Department of Criminal Justice proposes to readopt Chapter 195, Parole, sec.sec.195.72-195.75 in accordance with the Appropriations Act, Section 167. Chapter 160, Receipt and Disbursement of Work Program Residents' Earned Funds, contains amendments to all of the existing sections. Chapter 192, Parole Board and Parole Division Administrative Matters, contains only one section. The section has been reviewed and it has been determined that the Chapter should be repealed. The remaining sections in Chapter 195, Parole, contained amendments and the repeal of sec.195.61. Chapter 197, Mandatory Supervision, also contained only one section which has been reviewed and will be repealed. The amendments and repeals will be published in this issue of the Texas Register in the proposed section. The agency's reason for adopting sec.sec.195.72-195.75 continues to exist. Comments on the proposals may be submitted to Carl Reynolds, General Counsel, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711. The following sections are to be readopted: sec.195.72. Admission of Use Form. sec.195.73. Drug Tests. sec.195.74. Training. sec.195.75. Chain of Custody. TRD-9803729 Carl Reynolds General Counsel Texas Department of Criminal Justice Filed: March 16, 1998 Texas Department of Insurance The Texas Department of Insurance will review and consider for readoption, revision or repeal all sections of the following chapters of Title 28, Part I of the Texas Administrative Code, in accordance with the Appropriations Act, section 167: Chapter 1, General Administration; Chapter 5, Property and Casualty Insurance; Chapter 7, Corporate and Financial Regulation; Chapter 8, Early Warning System for Insurers in Hazardous Condition; Chapter 9, Title Insurance; Chapter 13, Miscellaneous Insurance; Chapter 15, Surplus Lines Insurance; Chapter 19, Agents Licensing; and, Chapter 21, Trade Practices. The Texas Department of Insurance notes with regard to Chapter 19, Agents Licensing, that an Advisory Committee for the Study of Agents and Agents Licenses Statutes has been appointed to assist in the evaluation of and make recommendations regarding the current agents and agents licenses statutes. The Texas Department of Insurance will consider, among other things, whether the reasons for adoption of these rules continue to exist. Comments on the review may be submitted in writing within 30 days after publication of this notice in the Texas Register to Caroline Scott, General Counsel and Chief Clerk, P.O. Box 149104, MC 113-2A, Austin, Texas 78714-9104. An additional copy of comments should be sent to Ann Bright, Section Chief, Agency Counsel Section, Legal and Compliance Division, P.O. Box 149104, MC 110- 1A, Austin, Texas 78714-9104. TRD-9803584 Bernice Ross Deputy Chief Clerk Texas Department of Insurance Filed: March 12, 1998 Public Utility Commission of Texas The Public Utility Commission of Texas files this notice of intention to review sec.23.47 relating to Meters; and sec.23.62 relating to Electric Utilities pursuant to the Appropriations Act of 1997, HB 1, Article IX, Section 167 (Section 167). Project Number 18894 has been assigned to the review of these rule sections. As part of this review process, the commission is proposing the repeal of sec.23.47 and sec.23.62 and is proposing new sec.sec.25.51 relating to Power Quality; 25.121 relating to Meter Requirements; 25.122 relating to Meter Records; 25.123 relating to Meter Readings; 25.124 relating to Meter Testing; 25.125 relating to Bill Adjustments Due to Meter Errors; 25.126 relating to Meter Tampering; and sec.25.127 relating to Station Meters, Instruments, and Records to replace these sections. The proposed repeals and new rules may be found in the Proposed Rules section of the Texas Register. As required by Section 167, the commission will accept comments regarding whether the reason for adopting the rules continues to exist in the comments filed on the proposed new sections. Any questions pertaining to this notice of intention to review should be directed to Rhonda Dempsey, Rules Coordinator, Office of Regulatory Affairs, Public Utility Commission of Texas, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78711-3326 or at voice telephone (512) 936-7308. 16 TAC sec.23.47. Meters. 16 TAC sec.23.62. Electric Utilities. TRD-9803659 Rhonda Dempsey Rules Coordinator Public Utility Commission of Texas Filed: March 13, 1998