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Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists
TexasTexas Behavioral Health Executive Council
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22 TAC §882.36 (Amendment) — Applications and Licensing
The Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council proposes amendments to §882.36, relating to Compliance with State and Federal Law. Overview and Explanation of ...
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22 TAC §884.31 (Amendment) — Complaints and Enforcement
The Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council proposes amendments to §884.31, relating to Notice to the Public of Complaint Process and Access to Records. OV...
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Health and Human Services Commission
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26 TAC §550.1301 (Amendment) — Licensing Standards for Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care Centers
The executive commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) proposes an amendment to §550.1301, concerning Inspections and Visits. BA...
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26 TAC §747.311 — Minimum Standards for Child Care [ Child-care] Homes
STATUTORY AUTHORITY The new rule is authorized by Texas Government Code §524.0151, which provides that the executive commissioner of HHSC shall adopt rules f...
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26 TAC §747.207 — Minimum Standards for Child Care [ Child-care] Homes
STATUTORY AUTHORITY The amendment is authorized by Texas Government Code §524.0151, which provides that the executive commissioner of HHSC shall adopt rules ...
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Texas Water Development Board
TexasState Pension Review Board
TexasTexas Workforce Commission
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40 TAC §800.69 — General Administration
The repeal is proposed under the following statutory authority: --Texas Labor Code, §301.0015(a)(6), which provides TWC with the authority to adopt, amend, o...
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40 TAC §800.201, §800.205 — General Administration
§800.205 The rules are proposed under the following statutory authority: Texas Labor Code, §301.0015(a)(6), which provides TWC with the authority to adopt, a...
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40 TAC §§800.202 - 800.204 — General Administration
The repeals are proposed under the following statutory authority: Texas Labor Code, §301.0015(a)(6), which provides TWC with the authority to adopt, amend, o...
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Texas Health and Human Services Commission
TexasTexas Higher Education Coordinating Board
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19 TAC §§1.9, 1.13, 1.16 (Amendment) — Agency Administration
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (Coordinating Board) adopts amendments to Title 19, Part 1, Chapter 1, Subchapter A, §§1.9, 1.13, and 1.16, Gen...
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19 TAC §1.126, §1.127 (New) — Agency Administration
§1.127 The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (Coordinating Board) adopts new rules in Title 19, Part 1, Chapter 1, Subchapter F, §1.126 and §1.127, L...
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19 TAC §1.900 (Repeal) — Agency Administration
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (Coordinating Board) adopts the repeal of Title 19, Part 1, Chapter 1, Subchapter AA, §1.900, Sick Leave Pool, ...
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Texas Education Agency
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19 TAC §97.1066 (Amendment) — Planning and Accountability
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) adopts an amendment to §97.1066, concerning campus repurposing and closure. The amendment is adopted without changes to the ...
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19 TAC §74.27 (Amendment) — Curriculum Requirements
The State Board of Education (SBOE) adopts an amendment to §74.27, concerning innovative courses and programs. The amendment is adopted with changes to the p...
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19 TAC §74.11, §74.12 (Amendment) — Curriculum Requirements
§74.12 The State Board of Education (SBOE) adopts amendments to §74.11 and §74.12, concerning graduation requirements. The amendments are adopted with change...
Final rule
Texas Commission on LAW Enforcement
TexasTexas Department of Insurance
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28 TAC §21.4502 (Amendment) — Trade Practices
STATUTORY AUTHORITY. TDI proposes amendments to §21.4502 under Insurance Code §38.354 and §36.001. Insurance Code §38.354 authorizes the commissioner to adop...
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28 TAC §21.3003 (Amendment) — Trade Practices
STATUTORY AUTHORITY. TDI proposes amendments to §21.3003 under Insurance Code §1369.154 and §36.001. Insurance Code §1369.154 requires the commissioner to ad...
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28 TAC §21.701, §21.705 (Amendment) — Trade Practices
§21.705 STATUTORY AUTHORITY. TDI proposes amendments to §21.701 and §21.705 under Insurance Code §545.003, §1702.006, and §36.001. Insurance Code §545.003 au...
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Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation
TexasTexas Juvenile Justice Department
TexasDepartment of Family and Protective Services
TexasTexas State Board of Public Accountancy
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22 TAC §523.113 (Amendment) — Continuing Professional Education
The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy adopts an amendment to §523.113 concerning Exemptions from CPE, without changes to the proposed text as published...
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22 TAC §518.5 (Amendment) — Unauthorized Practice of Public Accountancy
The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy adopts an amendment to §518.5 concerning Unlicensed Entities, without changes to the proposed text as published i...
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22 TAC §515.8 (Amendment) — Licenses
The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy adopts an amendment to §515.8 concerning Retired or Disability Status, without changes to the proposed text as pu...
Final rule
Texas Board of Nursing
TexasState Board for Educator Certification
Texas-
19 TAC §249.51, §249.52 — Disciplinary Proceedings, Sanctions, and Contested Cases
§249.52 STATUTORY AUTHORITY. The new sections are adopted under Texas Education Code (TEC), §21.031(a), which charges the SBEC with regulating and overseeing...
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19 TAC §249.14, §249.17 — Disciplinary Proceedings, Sanctions, and Contested Cases
§249.17 STATUTORY AUTHORITY. The amendments are adopted under Texas Education Code (TEC), §21.031(a), which charges the SBEC with regulating and overseeing a...
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19 TAC §247.2 (Amendment) — Educators' Code of Ethics
The State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) adopts an amendment to 19 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) §247.2, concerning the code of ethics and standar...
Final rule
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
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10 TAC §10.802 (Amendment) — Uniform Multifamily Rules
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (the Department) adopts the amendment of 10 TAC Chapter 10, Subchapter G, §10.802 Written Policies and ...
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10 TAC §10.625 (Amendment) — Uniform Multifamily Rules
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (the Department) adopts amendments to 10 TAC Chapter 10, Uniform Multifamily Rules, Subchapter F Compli...
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10 TAC §2.401 (With changes) — Enforcement
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (the Department) adopts, with changes to the text previously published in the May 22, 2026 issue of the...
Final rule
Employees Retirement System of Texas
TexasStatewide Health Coordinating Council
TexasDepartment of State Health Services
Texas-
25 TAC §13.85 — Health Planning and Resource Development
STATUTORY AUTHORITY The amendment is authorized by Texas Government Code §524.0151 and Texas Health and Safety Code §1001.075 which provide that the executiv...
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25 TAC §§13.11, 13.13, 13.18, 13.19 — Health Planning and Resource Development
STATUTORY AUTHORITY The amendments are authorized by Texas Government Code §524.0151 and Texas Health and Safety Code §1001.075 which provide that the execut...
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25 TAC §13.51 — Health Planning and Resource Development
STATUTORY AUTHORITY The amendment is authorized by Texas Government Code §524.0151 and Texas Health and Safety Code §1001.075 which provide that the executiv...
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Texas Groundwater Protection Committee
Texas-
31 TAC §601.10 (Amendment) — Groundwater Contamination Report
Statutory Authority The Texas Groundwater Protection Committee (TGPC or committee) adopts these amendments to the committee's rules under the Texas Water Cod...
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31 TAC §§601.1 - 601.3, 601.5 (Amendment) — Groundwater Contamination Report
Statutory Authority The Texas Groundwater Protection Committee (TGPC or committee) adopts these amendments to the committee's rules under the Texas Water Cod...
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Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners
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22 TAC §72.3 (Amendment) — Board Fees, License Applications, and Renewals
The Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners (Board) proposes an amendment to 22 TAC §72.3 (Qualifications). This rulemaking action will correct the names of tw...
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22 TAC §72.1 (Amendment) — Board Fees, License Applications, and Renewals
The Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners (Board) proposes an amendment to 22 TAC §72.1 (Fees). This rulemaking action will correct a numbering error in the ...
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22 TAC §75.5 (Amendment) — Business Practices
The Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners (Board) proposes amendments to 22 TAC §75.5 (Prepaid Treatment Plans). This rulemaking action will expand the scope...
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Public Utility Commission of Texas
Texas-
16 TAC §25.252 — Substantive Rules Applicable to Electric Service Providers
Statutory Authority The new rule is proposed under Public Utility Regulatory Act (PURA) §14.001, which grants the commission the general power to regulate an...
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16 TAC §25.192, §25.193 — Substantive Rules Applicable to Electric Service Providers
§25.193 Statutory Authority The amendment is proposed under Public Utility Regulatory Act (PURA) §14.001, which grants the commission the general power to re...
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas-
31 TAC §65.907 — Wildlife
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission, in a duly noticed meeting on March 26, 2026, adopted an amendment to 31 TAC §65.907, concerning Special Take Authori...
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31 TAC §51.350 (Amendment) — Executive
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department proposes an amendment to 31 TAC §51.350, concerning Vendor Dispute Resolution. The proposed amendment would modernize...
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31 TAC §§51.201, 51.202, 51.205, 51.207, 51.209, 51.210, 51.213 - 51.215, 51.220 — Executive
The amendments are proposed under the authority of Government Code, §2260.052(c), which requires each unit of state government with rulemaking authority to d...
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General Land Office
TexasTexas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Texas-
16 TAC §141.100 (Amendment) — Charitable Bingo Operations
STATUTORY AUTHORITY The Department proposes the amendments and new rules under Occupations Code, §51.203 which authorizes the Texas Commission of Licensing a...
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16 TAC §141.101, §141.102 (Repeal) — Charitable Bingo Operations
§141.102 STATUTORY AUTHORITY The Department proposes repeals under Occupations Code, §51.203 which authorizes the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulatio...
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16 TAC §141.101, §141.102 (Amendment) — Charitable Bingo Operations
§141.102 STATUTORY AUTHORITY The Department proposes the amendments and new rules under Occupations Code, §51.203 which authorizes the Texas Commission of Li...
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