tx-July242026-95: 22 TAC §§216.1, 216.5, 216.7 - 216.9, 216.11 (Amendment) — Continuing Competency
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Introduction. The Texas Board of Nursing (Board) adopts amendments to 22 Texas Administrative Code §§216.1, 216.5, 216.7, 216.8, 216.9, and 216.11, without changes to the proposed text published in the March 20, 2026, issue of the Texas Register (51 TexReg 1789), as corrected by the Texas Register's Correction of Error (51 TexReg 4612). The rule will not be republished. Reasoned Justification. The Texas Board of Nursing (Board) adopts amendments to Board Rules §§216.1, 216.5, 216.7 - 216.9 and 216.11 to implement the requirements of Senate Bill 912, which added Texas Occupations Code §§112.101-112.106. This bill requires the Board to establish a continuing education tracking system to verify that licensees have complied with continuing competency requirements prior to renewal of a license. The amendments to 22 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 216, relating to Continuing Competency, implement Senate Bill 912 by establishing and integrating a continuing education tracking system for verifying licensee compliance. Section by Section Overview. Section 216.1 contains definitions for Chapter 216. The Board revises the definition of "Audit" to clarify that audits may involve a general...
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