Texas Register
December 29, 2023
Volume 48 Number 52
Pages 8063-8476

IN THIS ISSUE


THE GOVERNOR

Appointments
Proclamation 41-4087
Proclamation 41-4088
Proclamation 41-4089

ATTORNEY GENERAL

Requests for Opinions
Opinions

TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION

Ethics Advisory Opinions

PROPOSED RULES

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

CORPORATE ACTIVITIES
7 TAC §§15.1, 15.3 - 15.7
7 TAC §15.103
7 TAC §15.121, §15.122

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS

ENFORCEMENT
10 TAC §§2.101 - 2.104
10 TAC §2.301, §2.302
10 TAC §2.401

TEXAS RACING COMMISSION

PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
GENERAL PROVISIONS
16 TAC §321.1
16 TAC §321.21
GENERAL PROVISIONS
16 TAC §321.413
16 TAC §321.417
CONDUCT OF E-WAGERING
16 TAC §321.607

TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY

STATE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF INSTRUCTIONAL MANUALS
19 TAC §§67.21, 67.23, 67.25
19 TAC §67.81, §67.83
PLANNING AND ACCOUNTABILITY
CONTRACTING TO PARTNER TO OPERATE A DISTRICT CAMPUS
19 TAC §97.1075, §97.1079

STATE BOARD FOR EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION

REQUIREMENTS FOR EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS
19 TAC §§228.2, 228.10, 228.15, 228.17, 228.20, 228.30, 228.33, 228.35, 228.40, 228.50, 228.60, 228.70
19 TAC §§228.1, 228.2, 228.4, 228.6
19 TAC §§228.11, 228.13, 228.15, 228.17, 228.19
19 TAC §§228.21, 228.23, 228.25
19 TAC §§228.31, 228.33, 228.35, 228.37, 228.39, 228.41, 228.43, 228.45, 228.47, 228.49, 228.51, 228.53, 228.55, 228.57
19 TAC §§228.61, 228.63, 228.65, 228.67, 228.69, 228.71, 228.73, 228.75, 228.77, 228.79, 228.81
19 TAC §§228.91, 228.93, 228.95, 228.97, 228.99, 228.101, 228.103, 228.105, 228.107, 228.109, 228.111, 228.113, 228.115, 228.117
19 TAC §228.121, §228.123
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR PREPARATION AND CERTIFICATION
19 TAC §230.1
19 TAC §230.21
19 TAC §230.31
19 TAC §230.39
19 TAC §230.101, §230.105
CATEGORIES OF CLASSROOM TEACHING CERTIFICATES
19 TAC §233.2, §233.8
STUDENT SERVICES CERTIFICATES
19 TAC §239.20

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION

GENERAL MEDICAL PROVISIONS
28 TAC §133.10, §133.20
28 TAC §133.200
28 TAC §133.502
BENEFITS--GUIDELINES FOR MEDICAL SERVICES, CHARGES, AND PAYMENTS
28 TAC §§134.209, 134.210, 134.235, 134.239, 134.240, 134.250, 134.260
28 TAC §§134.235, 134.239, 134.240

COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

COMPTROLLER GRANT PROGRAMS
34 TAC §16.222
34 TAC §16.222

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

GENERAL PROVISIONS
37 TAC §151.4
37 TAC §151.6
37 TAC §151.25
37 TAC §151.71
CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS DIVISION
37 TAC §152.51
SPECIAL PROGRAMS
37 TAC §159.15

TEXAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT

ENROLLMENT, LICENSING, APPOINTMENT, AND SEPARATION
37 TAC §217.1

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

MANAGEMENT
43 TAC §206.1, §206.2
43 TAC §206.22, §206.23
43 TAC §206.41
43 TAC §§206.61 - 206.73
43 TAC §§206.92, 206.93, 206.101
43 TAC §206.111
43 TAC §206.131
43 TAC §206.151
MOTOR VEHICLE DISTRIBUTION
43 TAC §215.1, §215.2
43 TAC §§215.21 - 215.24, 215.27, 215.29, 215.30, 215.32, 215.34 - 215.49, 215.55, 215.56, 215.58 - 215.63
43 TAC §§215.82 - 215.85, 215.87, 215.89
43 TAC §§215.101 - 215.106, 215.108 - 215.111, 215.113, 215.115 - 215.117, 215.120, 215.121
43 TAC §215.112
43 TAC §§215.131 - 215.135, 215.137 - 215.141, 215.143 - 215.145, 215.147 - 215.152, 215.154, 215.155, 215.160, 215.161
43 TAC §215.146
43 TAC §§215.171, 215.173 - 215.180
43 TAC §§215.242, 215.244, 215.249, 215.250, 215.257, 215.261, 215.264, 215.268, 215.270
43 TAC §§215.201 - 215.210
43 TAC §215.500
43 TAC §§215.301 - 215.303, 215.305 - 215.308, 215.310, 215.311, 215.314 - 215.317
43 TAC §§215.501, 215.502, 215.505
VEHICLE TITLES AND REGISTRATION
43 TAC §217.56
43 TAC §217.63
MOTOR CARRIERS
43 TAC §218.10, §218.16
43 TAC §218.33
43 TAC §218.64
43 TAC §§218.70 - 218.72
43 TAC §§218.73, 218.75 - 218.78
OVERSIZE AND OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES AND LOADS
43 TAC §219.82
43 TAC §§219.120, 219.121, 219.126
43 TAC §§219.122, 219.124, 219.127
SALVAGE VEHICLE DEALERS
43 TAC §221.1, §221.2
43 TAC §§221.11, 221.13 - 221.20
43 TAC §§221.41 - 221.47, 221.49 - 221.54
43 TAC §221.48
43 TAC §221.71 - 221.73
43 TAC §§221.91 - 221.96
43 TAC §§221.111, 221.112, 221.115
ADJUDICATIVE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
43 TAC §§224.1, 224.3, 224.5, 224.7, 224.9, 224.11, 224.13, 224.15, 224.17, 224.19, 224.21, 224.23, 224.25, 224.27, 224.29, 224.31
43 TAC §224.50, 224.52, 224.54, 224.56, 224.58, 224.60, 224.62, 224.64
43 TAC §§224.80, 224.82, 224.84, 224.86, 224.88, 224.90, 224.92, 224.94
43 TAC §§224.110, 224.112, 224.114 - 224.116, 224.118, 224.120, 224.122, 224.124, 224.126, 224.128, 224.130
43 TAC §§224.150, 224.152, 224.154, 224.156, 224.158, 224.162, 224.164, 224.166
43 TAC §§224.190, 224.192, 224.194, 224.196, 224.198, 224.200, 224.202, 224.204, 224.206
43 TAC §§224.230, 224.234, 224.236, 224.238, 224.240, 224.242, 224.244, 224.246, 224.248, 224.250, 224.252, 224.254, 224.256, 224.258, 224.260, 224.262, 224.264, 224.266, 224.268

ADOPTED RULES

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

LOANS AND INVESTMENTS
7 TAC §§12.2, 12.3, 12.6, 12.11, 12.12
7 TAC §12.33

OFFICE OF CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER

MOTOR VEHICLE INSTALLMENT SALES
7 TAC §§84.707 - 84.709

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS

MULTIFAMILY DIRECT LOAN RULE
10 TAC §§13.1 - 13.13
10 TAC §§13.1 - 13.13

TEXAS STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES COMMISSION

SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAMS
13 TAC §4.2

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION

PROCEDURAL RULES OF THE COMMISSION AND THE DEPARTMENT
16 TAC §§60.500 - 60.504, 60.510, 60.512, 60.514, 60.516, 60.518, 60.519
16 TAC §60.518
WATER WELL DRILLERS AND WATER WELL PUMP INSTALLERS
16 TAC §§76.22, 76.24, 76.25, 76.27, 76.70, 76.80
DOG OR CAT BREEDERS PROGRAM
16 TAC §§91.10, 91.20 - 91.24, 91.27 - 91.30, 91.50 - 91.55, 91.57, 91.58, 91.61 - 91.66, 91.73, 91.74, 91.76, 91.77, 91.90 - 91.92, 91.100 - 91.105, 91.107, 91.112, 91.202
16 TAC §91.65
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTS
16 TAC §111.2, §111.3
16 TAC §111.201
16 TAC §111.220
HEARING INSTRUMENT FITTERS AND DISPENSERS
16 TAC §112.2, §112.3
16 TAC §112.70
16 TAC §112.92, §112.96
16 TAC §112.140

TEXAS LOTTERY COMMISSION

CHARITABLE BINGO OPERATIONS DIVISION
16 TAC §402.200, §402.203
16 TAC §§402.400, 402.401, 402.404, 402.405, 402.413, 402.420, 402.451, 402.452
16 TAC §402.503
16 TAC §402.600
16 TAC §402.706, §402.707

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE

LIFE, ACCIDENT, AND HEALTH INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES
28 TAC §§3.8001 - 3.8005, 3.8007 - 3.8030
28 TAC §3.8001
TRADE PRACTICES
28 TAC §21.4902
GENERAL PROVISIONS
28 TAC §21.5002, §21.5003
EXPLANATION OF BENEFITS
28 TAC §21.5040
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTION BY ERISA PLANS
28 TAC §21.5060
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE RATE SUBMISSION AND PAYMENT REQUIREMENTS
28 TAC §21.5070, §21.5071

DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES

NURSE AIDES
40 TAC §94.1
MEDICATION AIDES--PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
40 TAC §95.1
DENIAL OR REFUSAL OF LICENSE
40 TAC §99.1

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

OVERSIZE AND OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES AND LOADS
43 TAC §§219.11, 219.13, 219.14
43 TAC §§219.30 - 219.36
43 TAC §219.41, §219.43
43 TAC §219.61, §219.63

REVIEW OF AGENCY RULES

Proposed Rule Reviews
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Texas Education Agency
Texas Funeral Service Commission
Department of State Health Services
Health and Human Services Commission
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles
Adopted Rule Reviews
Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner
Department of State Health Services
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Texas Water Development Board
Comptroller of Public Accounts

TABLES & GRAPHICS

IN ADDITION

Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation
Draft 2024 Annual Action Plan Available for Public Comment
Comptroller of Public Accounts
Certification of the Average Closing Price of Gas and Oil -- November 2023
Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner
Notice of Rate Ceilings
Credit Union Department
Notice of Final Action Taken
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Agreed Orders
Enforcement Orders
Notice of Application and Opportunity to Request a Public Meeting for a New Municipal Solid Waste Facility
Notice of Correction to Agreed Order Number 3
Notice of District Petition
Notice of District Petition
Notice of District Petition
Notice of Intent to Reissue General Permit TXG500000 Authorizing the Discharge of Wastewater
Notice of Opportunity to Comment on Agreed Orders of Administrative Enforcement Actions
Notice of Opportunity to Comment on a Default Order of Administrative Enforcement Actions
Notice of Opportunity to Request a Public Meeting for a Development Permit Application for Construction Over a Closed Municipal Solid Waste Landfill
Notice of Public Meeting for TPDES Permit for Municipal Wastewater New Permit No. WQ0016350001
Notice of Public Meeting for Water Quality Land Application Permit for Municipal Wastewater New Proposed Permit No. WQ0016111001
Notice of Water Quality Application
TCEQ Seeks Stakeholder Input on Upcoming Rulemaking Related to the Chapter 285, On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) Program
Texas Department of Insurance
Company Licensing
Texas Ethics Commission
List of Delinquent Filers: PAC Semiannual July 17, 2023
General Land Office
Notice and Opportunity to Comment on Requests for Consistency Agreement/Concurrence Under the Texas Coastal Management Program
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Notice of Proposed Real Estate Transactions
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Notice of Amended Application to Amend Designation as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier
Notice of Application to Amend a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity for a Name Change
Notice of Application to Amend a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity for a Name Change
Notice of Application to Amend a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity for a Name Change
Texas Racing Commission
Racetrack Application Period from 1 February 2024 - March 31, 2024 for Cameron, Galveston, and Nueces Counties
Supreme Court of Texas
Final Approval of Amendments to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 24
Final Approval of Amendments to Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure 1.06, 2.10, 2.17, 7.08, and 7.11
Preliminary Approval of Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 34.5a and of Amendments to Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 35.3 and 38.6
Texas Tech University System
Notice of Intent to Award Consulting Services