REVIEW OF AGENCY RULES

Proposed Rule Reviews

Texas Judicial Council

Title 1, Part 8

The Texas Indigent Defense Commission (Commission) is a permanent Standing Committee of the Texas Judicial Council. The Commission files this notice of its intention to review and consider for readoption, revision, or repeal of Texas Administrative Code, Title 1, Part 8, Chapter 174, including Subchapter C, concerning Policy Monitoring Requirements and Subchapter D, concerning Indigent Defense Procedure Requirements.

The rule review be conducted pursuant to Texas Government Code §2001.039. The Commission will accept comments for 30 days following publication of this notice in the Texas Register as to whether the reasons for adopting these rules continue to exist.

The Texas Indigent Defense Commission, which administers these rules, believes that the reasons for adopting the rules contained in this chapter continue to exist. Any questions or written comments pertaining to this notice of intention to review should be directed to Wesley Shackelford, Deputy Director, Texas Indigent Defense Commission, 209 W. 14th St. Suite 202, Austin, Texas 78701 or by email to wshackelford@tidc.texas.gov. Any proposed changes to these sections as a result of the rule review will be published in the Proposed Rules Section of the Texas Register and are subject to public comment for a reasonable period prior to final adoption or repeal by the commission.

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Wesley Shackelford

Deputy Director

Texas Judicial Council

Filed: September 19, 2024


Texas Council on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders

Title 25, Part 12

The Texas Council on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders, proposes to review and consider for readoption, revision, or repeal the chapter listed below, in its entirety, contained in Title 25, Part 12, of the Texas Administrative Code:

Chapter 801, Procedures

This review is conducted in accordance with the requirements of Texas Government Code §2001.039, which requires state agencies, every four years, to assess whether the initial reasons for adopting a rule continue to exist. After reviewing its rules, the agency will readopt, readopt with amendments, or repeal its rules.

Comments on the review of Chapter 801, Procedures, may be submitted to HHSC Rules Coordination Office, Mail Code 4102, P.O. Box 13247, Austin, Texas 78711-3247, or by email to alzheimers@dshs.texas.gov. When emailing comments, please indicate "Comments on Proposed Rule Review Chapter 801" in the subject line. The deadline for comments is on or before 5:00 p.m. central time on the 31st day after the date this notice is published in the Texas Register.

The text of the rule sections being reviewed will not be published but may be found in Title 25, Part 12, of the Texas Administrative Code or on the Secretary of State's website at State Rules and Open Meetings (www.sos.texas.gov).

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Jessica Miller

Director, Rules Coordination Office

Texas Council on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders

Filed: September 24, 2024


Adopted Rule Reviews

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Title 1, Part 15

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) adopts the review of the chapter below in Title 1, Part 15, of the Texas Administrative Code (TAC):

Chapter 370, State Children's Health Insurance Program

Notice of the review of this chapter was published in the June 21, 2024, issue of the Texas Register (49 TexReg 4605). HHSC received no comments concerning this chapter.

HHSC has reviewed Chapter 370 in accordance with Texas Government Code §2001.039, which requires state agencies to assess, every four years, whether the initial reasons for adopting a rule continue to exist.

The agency determined that the original reasons for adopting rules in the chapter continue to exist and readopts Chapter 370 except for:

§370.46, Waiting Period; and

§370.70, Income Eligibility check in the 6th Month of Coverage.

The identified repeals and any amendments, if applicable, to Chapter 370 identified by HHSC in the rule review will be proposed in a future issue of the Texas Register.

This concludes HHSC's review of 1 TAC Chapter 370 as required by the Texas Government Code §2001.039.

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Jessica Miller

Director, Rules Coordination Office

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Filed: September 24, 2024


The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) adopts the review of the chapter below in Title 1, Part 15, of the Texas Administrative Code (TAC):

Chapter 390, Information Practices

Notice of the review of this chapter was published in the July 19, 2024, issue of the Texas Register (49 TexReg 5365). HHSC received no comments concerning this chapter.

HHSC has reviewed Chapter 390 in accordance with Texas Government Code §2001.039, which requires state agencies to assess, every four years, whether the initial reasons for adopting a rule continue to exist.

The agency determined that the original reasons for adopting all rules in the chapter continue to exist and readopts Chapter 390. Any amendments, if applicable, to Chapter 390 identified by HHSC in the rule review will be proposed in a future issue of the Texas Register.

This concludes HHSC's review of 1 TAC Chapter 390 as required by Texas Government Code §2001.039.

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Jessica Miller

Director, Rules Coordination Office

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Filed: September 23, 2024