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. Proposed Rule Reviews Public Utility Commission of Texas Title 16, Part II The Public Utility Commission of Texas files this notice of intention to review sec.23.104 relating to Telecommunications Pricing pursuant to the Appropriations Act of 1997, HB 1, Article IX, Section 167 (Section 167). Project Number 18886 has been assigned to the review of this rule section. As part of this review process, the commission is proposing the repeal of sec.23.104 and is proposing new sec.26.213 relating to Telecommunications Pricing to replace sec.23.104. The proposed repeal 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 rule continues to exist in the comments filed on the proposed new section. 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 N. Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78711-3326 or at voice telephone (512) 936-7308. 16 TAC sec.23.104. Telecommunications Pricing. TRD-9807526 Rhonda Dempsey Rules Coordinator Public Utility Commission of Texas Filed: May 8, 1998 Texas Real Estate Commission Title 22, Part XXIII Chapter 531. Canons of Professional Ethics and Conduct for Real Estate Licensees The Texas Real Estate Commission proposes to review all sections in Chapter 531 in accordance with the Appropriations Act of 1997, HB 1, Article IX, Section 167. The commission will accept comments for 30 days following the publication of this notice in the Texas Register as to whether the reason for adopting each of the sections within this chapter continues to exist. Any questions pertaining to this notice of intention to review should be directed to Mark A. Moseley, General Counsel, Texas Real Estate Commission. P.O. Box 12188, Austin, Texas 78711-2188 or e-mail to general.counsel@trec.state.tx.us. sec.531.1. Fidelity. sec.531.2. Integrity. sec.531.3. Competency. sec.531.18. Consumer Information Form. sec.531.19. Discriminatory Practices. TRD-9807453 Mark A. Moseley General Counsel Texas Real Estate Commission Filed: May 7, 1998 Texas Rehabilitation Commission Title 22, Part XXIII The Texas Rehabilitation Commission proposes to review the following sections from Chapters 104 and 106, pursuant to the Appropriations Act of 1997, HB 1, Article IX, Section 167. As part of the review process, the Texas Rehabilitation Commission is proposing to amend and continue to adopt the following section in this issue of the Texas Register: sec.106.3 The commission is proposing to readopt the following section without changes: sec.104.5 An amendment to sec.104.5 is being adopted in this issue of the Texas Register. The amendment will take effect May 24, 1998. The Commission's reason for adopting these sections continues to exist. Comments on these proposed rules may be submitted to Roger Darley, Assistant General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, Texas Rehabilitation Commission, Austin, Texas 78751. TRD-9807652 Charles Schiesser Chief of Staff Texas Rehabilitation Commission Filed: May 11, 1998 Texas Workforce Commission Title 40, Part XX The Texas Workforce Commission (Commission) files this notice of intention to review 40 TAC Chapter 807, concerning Proprietary Schools, pursuant to Chapter 1275, Acts of the 75th Legislature, 1997, sec.5(c), and the Appropriations Act, article IX, sec.167. As part of this review process, the Commission is proposing the repeal of Chapter 807 and new Chapter 807, sec.sec.807.1-807.252. The new rules are a reorganization of the provisions with some changes to the requirements including simplification of the wording, removal of repetition of the statute, clarification of particular responsibilities and changes to requirements. For a detailed comparison between the new rules as proposed and the rules proposed for repeal, contact the Proprietary School Section at (512) 936-3104, facsimile number (512) 936-3111. The proposed repeal and new rule section may be found in the Proposed Rules section of this Texas Register. As required by Section 167, the Commission will accept comments regarding whether the reason for adopting the rule continues to exist in the comments filed on the proposed new rules. Any questions pertaining to this notice of intention to review should be directed to Michael De Long, Proprietary School Coordinator, Texas Workforce Commission, 101 East 15th Street, Austin, Texas 78778-0001; telephone number (512) 936-3104; facsimile number (512) 936-3111; e-mail address Michael.Delong@twc.state.tx.us. TRD-9807585 J. Randel (Jerry) Hill General Counsel Texas Workforce Commission Filed: May 11, 1998 Adopted Rule Reviews Office of the Texas State Chemist/Texas Feed and Fertilizer Control Service Title 4, Part III The Office of the Texas State Chemist/Texas Feed and Fertilizer Control Service readopts without changes Chapter 61, Commercial Feed Rules, in accordance with the Appropriations Act, sec.167. The proposed review appeared in the April 10, 1998, issue of the Texas Register (23 TexReg 3717). No comments were received regarding the readoption of this chapter. TRD-9807760 Dr. George W. Latimer, Jr. Assistant to the Associate Vice Chancellor of Agriculture Office of the Texas State Chemist/Texas Feed and Fertilizer Control Service Filed: May 12, 1998 The Office of the Texas State Chemist/Texas Feed and Fertilizer Control Service readopts without changes Chapter 63, Pet Food Rules, in accordance with the Appropriations Act, sec.167. The proposed review appeared in the April 10, 1998, issue of the Texas Register (23 TexReg 3717). No comments were received regarding readoption of this chapter. TRD-9807759 Dr. George W. Latimer, Jr. Assistant to the Associate Vice Chancellor of Agriculture Office of the Texas State Chemist/Texas Feed and Fertilizer Control Service Filed: May 12, 1998 The Office of the Texas State Chemist/Texas Feed and Fertilizer Control Service readopts without changes Chapter 65, Commercial Fertilizer Rules, in accordance with the Appropriations Act, sec.167. The proposed review appeared in the April 10, 1998, issue of the Texas Register (23 TexReg 3717). No comments were received regarding the readoption of this chapter. TRD-9807761 Dr. George W. Latimer, Jr. Assistant to the Associate Vice Chancellor of Agriculture Office of the Texas State Chemist/Texas Feed and Fertilizer Control Service Filed: May 12, 1998