Texas Register
September 27, 2024
Volume 49 Number 39
Pages 7693-7996

IN THIS ISSUE


THE GOVERNOR

Appointments
Proclamation 41-4140

PROPOSED RULES

TEXAS LOTTERY COMMISSION

ADMINISTRATION OF STATE LOTTERY ACT
16 TAC §401.158, §401.160

TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD

MEDICAL PHYSICISTS
22 TAC §§160.1 - 160.5, 160.7 - 160.31
GENERAL PROVISIONS
22 TAC §§160.1 - 160.7
22 TAC §160.10, §160.11
GENERAL PROVISIONS
22 TAC §§161.1 - 161.7, 161.10, 161.11
PHYSICIAN LICENSURE
22 TAC §161.1
22 TAC §§161.5 - 161.7
22 TAC §161.10
22 TAC §§161.15 - 161.17
22 TAC §161.20
22 TAC §161.25
22 TAC §161.30, §161.31
22 TAC §161.35
22 TAC §161.40
22 TAC §§161.45 - 161.47
22 TAC §§161.50 - 161.52
22 TAC §§161.55 - 161.58
22 TAC §161.65
22 TAC §§161.70 - 161.73
SUPERVISION OF MEDICAL SCHOOL STUDENTS
22 TAC §162.1, §162.2
PHYSICIAN PROFILES
22 TAC §§162.1 - 162.3
LICENSURE
22 TAC §§163.1 - 163.6, 163.8 - 163.11, 163.13
MEDICAL RECORDS
22 TAC §§163.1 - 163.5
22 TAC §§163.10 - 163.13
PHYSICIAN ADVERTISING
22 TAC §§164.1 - 164.6
22 TAC §§164.1 - 164.4
MEDICAL RECORDS
22 TAC §§165.1 - 165.9
PHYSICIAN REGISTRATION
22 TAC §§166.1 - 166.7
REINSTATEMENT AND REISSUANCE
22 TAC §§167.1 - 167.8
CRIMINAL HISTORY EVALUATION LETTERS
22 TAC §168.1, §168.2
AUTHORITY OF PHYSICIANS TO SUPPLY DRUGS
22 TAC §§169.1 - 169.8
DELEGATION
22 TAC §169.1, §169.2
22 TAC §169.5
22 TAC §§169.10 - 169.15
22 TAC §169.20
22 TAC §§169.25 - 169.28
PRESCRIPTION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
22 TAC §§170.1 - 170.3
22 TAC §§170.4 - 170.8
22 TAC §170.9
22 TAC §170.10
STANDARDS FOR USE OF INVESTIGATIONAL AGENTS
22 TAC §170.1
22 TAC §170.5, §170.6
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING PERMITS
22 TAC §§171.1 - 171.6
NEW COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE STANDARDS
22 TAC §171.1, §171.2
TEMPORARY AND LIMITED LICENSES
22 TAC §172.1, §172.2
22 TAC §§172.3 - 172.11
22 TAC §§172.12, 172.13, 172.15 - 172.19
22 TAC §172.20, §172.21
PAIN MANAGEMENT CLINICS
22 TAC §§172.1 - 172.5
PHYSICIAN PROFILES
22 TAC §§173.1 - 173.5, 173.7
OFFICE-BASED ANESTHESIA SERVICES
22 TAC §§173.1 - 173.5
TELEMEDICINE
22 TAC §§174.1 - 174.8
22 TAC §174.9
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
22 TAC §174.1, §174.2
22 TAC §174.5
22 TAC §174.10
FEES AND PENALTIES
22 TAC §§175.1 - 175.5
TELEMEDICINE
22 TAC §§175.1 - 175.3
HEALTH CARE LIABILITY LAWSUITS AND SETTLEMENTS
22 TAC §§176.1 - 176.9
REPORTING MALPRACTICE CLAIMS
22 TAC §176.1, §176.2
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS AND AGREEMENTS
22 TAC §177.1
22 TAC §§177.2 - 177.13
22 TAC §§177.14 - 177.16
22 TAC §177.17
22 TAC §177.18, §177.20
COMPLAINTS AND INVESTIGATIONS
22 TAC §§177.1 - 177.3
22 TAC §§177.10 - 177.13
22 TAC §177.20, §177.21
COMPLAINTS
22 TAC §§178.1 - 178.9
INVESTIGATIONS
22 TAC §§179.1 - 179.8
PROCEDURAL RULES
22 TAC §179.1
22 TAC §179.5
22 TAC §179.10
22 TAC §179.15, §179.16
22 TAC §179.20
22 TAC §179.25, §179.26
22 TAC §179.30
22 TAC §179.35
22 TAC §179.40
TEXAS PHYSICIAN HEALTH PROGRAM
22 TAC §§180.1 - 180.4
DISCIPLINARY GUIDELINES
22 TAC §180.1
22 TAC §180.5
CONTACT LENS PRESCRIPTIONS
22 TAC §§181.1 - 181.7
COMPLIANCE PROGRAM
22 TAC §§181.1 - 181.8
USE OF EXPERTS
22 TAC §§182.1, 182.3, 182.5, 182.8
TEXAS PHYSICIAN HEALTH PROGRAM
22 TAC §§182.1 - 182.4
ACUPUNCTURE
22 TAC §§183.1 - 183.27
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
22 TAC §§183.1 - 183.5
22 TAC §§183.10 - 183.17
22 TAC §183.20, §183.21
22 TAC §183.25
SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
22 TAC §§184.1 - 184.9, 184.12 - 184.26
ACUPUNCTURE
22 TAC §§184.1 - 184.4
22 TAC §§184.10 - 184.19
22 TAC §§184.25 - 184.27
22 TAC §184.30
22 TAC §§184.35 - 184.37
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
22 TAC §§185.1 - 185.33
SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
22 TAC §§185.1 - 185.11
RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS
22 TAC §§186.1 - 186.14, 186.16 - 186.30
MEDICAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY
22 TAC §§186.1 - 186.4
22 TAC §§186.10 - 186.21
22 TAC §§186.25 - 186.32
22 TAC §186.40, §186.41
22 TAC §186.45
22 TAC §186.50, §186.51
PROCEDURAL RULES
22 TAC §§187.1 - 187.9
22 TAC §§187.10, 187.11, 187.13 - 187.16, 187.18 - 187.21
22 TAC §§187.22 - 187.31, 187.33
22 TAC §§187.35 - 187.37, 187.39, 187.42
22 TAC §§187.43 - 187.45
22 TAC §§187.55 - 187.62
22 TAC §§187.70 - 187.72
22 TAC §§187.75 - 187.82
22 TAC §187.83, §187.84
22 TAC §§187.85 - 187.89
RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS
22 TAC §§187.1 - 187.4
22 TAC §§187.10 - 187.17
22 TAC §187.20
22 TAC §187.25, §187.26
PERFUSIONISTS
22 TAC §§188.1 - 188.15, 188.17 - 188.24, 188.26, 188.28 - 188.30
22 TAC §§188.1 - 188.14
COMPLIANCE PROGRAM
22 TAC §§189.1 - 189.13
MEDICAL PHYSICISTS
22 TAC §§189.1 - 189.16
DISCIPLINARY GUIDELINES
22 TAC §190.1, §190.2
22 TAC §190.8
22 TAC §190.14, §190.15
22 TAC §190.16
OFFICE-BASED ANESTHESIA SERVICES
22 TAC §§192.1 - 192.6
STANDING DELEGATION ORDERS
22 TAC §§193.1 - 193.13
MEDICAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY
22 TAC §§194.1 - 194.13, 194.15 - 194.34
PAIN MANAGEMENT CLINICS
22 TAC §§195.1 - 195.5
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE
22 TAC §§197.1 - 197.7
STANDARDS FOR USE OF INVESTIGATIONAL AGENTS
22 TAC §§198.1 - 198.4
22 TAC §198.5, §198.6
STANDARDS FOR PHYSICIANS PRACTICING COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
22 TAC §§200.1 - 200.3

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE

LIFE, ACCIDENT, AND HEALTH INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES
28 TAC §3.9901

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION

BENEFITS--LIFETIME INCOME BENEFITS
28 TAC §131.5

WITHDRAWN RULES

TEXAS RACING COMMISSION

GENERAL PROVISIONS
16 TAC §303.201
16 TAC §303.202
OTHER LICENSES
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES
16 TAC §311.4
VETERINARY PRACTICES AND DRUG TESTING
PROVISIONS FOR HORSES
16 TAC §319.362

ADOPTED RULES

PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS

SUBSTANTIVE RULES APPLICABLE TO ELECTRIC SERVICE PROVIDERS
16 TAC §25.508
16 TAC §25.510

TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY

CHARTERS
GENERAL PROVISIONS
19 TAC §§100.1001 - 100.1007, 100.1010, 100.1013, 100.1015, 100.1017, 100.1019
19 TAC §100.1001, §100.1003
COMMISSIONER ACTION AND INTERVENTION
19 TAC §§100.1011, 100.1013, 100.1015, 100.1017, 100.1021, 100.1023, 100.1025
COMMISSIONER ACTION AND INTERVENTION
19 TAC §§100.1021 - 100.1023, 100.1025 - 100.1027, 100.1029, 100.1031 - 100.1033, 100.1035
COMMISSIONER ACTION, PERFORMANCE MONITORING, AND INTERVENTION
19 TAC §§100.1031, 100.1035, 100.1037, 100.1039, 100.1041, 100.1043, 100.1045, 100.1047, 100.1049, 100.1051, 100.1053, 100.1055
CHARTER SCHOOL FUNDING AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS
19 TAC §§100.1041, 100.1043, 100.1045, 100.1047, 100.1049 - 100.1052
PROPERTY OF OPEN-ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOLS
19 TAC §§100.1061, 100.1063, 100.1065, 100.1067, 100.1069, 100.1071, 100.1073, 100.1075, 100.1077, 100.1079
PROPERTY OF OPEN-ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOLS
19 TAC §§100.1063, 100.1065, 100.1067, 100.1069, 100.1071, 100.1073
PROPERTY OF OPEN-ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOLS
19 TAC §§100.1091, 100.1093, 100.1095, 100.1097, 100.1099, 100.1101
CHARTER SCHOOL GOVERNANCE
19 TAC §§100.1101 - 100.1108, 100.1111 - 100.1116, 100.1131 - 100.1135, 100.1151, 100.1153, 100.1155, 100.1157, 100.1159
CHARTER SCHOOL GOVERNANCE
19 TAC §§100.1111, 100.1113, 100.1115, 100.1117, 100.1119, 100.1121, 100.1123, 100.1125, 100.1127, 100.1131, 100.1133, 100.1135, 100.1137, 100.1139, 100.1141, 100.1143, 100.1145, 100.1147, 100.1149, 100.1151, 100.1153, 100.1155, 100.1157, 100.1159, 100.1161, 100.1163
CHARTER SCHOOL OPERATIONS
19 TAC §§100.1203, 100.1205, 100.1207, 100.1209, 100.1211 - 100.1213
CHARTER SCHOOL OPERATIONS
19 TAC §100.1217
STUDENT ATTENDANCE
19 TAC §129.1025
COMMISSIONER'S RULES CONCERNING EDUCATOR APPRAISAL
19 TAC §150.1012

DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES

RADIATION CONTROL
25 TAC §289.229

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION

LICENSING STANDARDS FOR PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS
26 TAC §550.1, §550.5
26 TAC §§550.101 - 550.106, 550.108 - 550.115, 550.118 - 550.123
OPERATIONS AND SAFETY PROVISIONS
26 TAC §§550.202, 550.203, 550.205 - 550.207, 550.210, 550.211
ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
26 TAC §§550.301, 550.303 - 550.306, 550.308 - 550.311
NURSING AND STAFFING REQUIREMENTS
26 TAC §§550.402 - 550.406, 550.409 - 550.411, 550.413, 550.415, 550.417, 550.418
GENERAL SERVICES
26 TAC §§550.504, 550.506 - 550.508, 550.510, 550.511
ADMISSION CRITERIA, CONFERENCE, ASSESSMENT, INTERDISCIPLINARY PLAN OF CARE, AND DISCHARGE OR TRANSFER
26 TAC §§550.601 - 550.608
PHYSICIAN, PHARMACY, MEDICATION, AND LABORATORY SERVICES
26 TAC §§550.701, 550.703, 550.705, 550.707
CARE POLICIES, COORDINATION OF SERVICES, AND CENSUS
26 TAC §550.802, §550.803
RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES, ADVANCE DIRECTIVES, ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND EXPLOITATION, INVESTIGATIONS, DEATH REPORTING, AND INSPECTION RESULTS
26 TAC §§550.901 - 550.906
MEDICAL RECORDS, QUALITY ASSESSMENT AND PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT, DISSOLUTION AND RETENTION OF RECORDS
26 TAC §§550.1001 - 550.1003
26 TAC §550.1101, §550.1102
26 TAC §§550.1202 - 550.1204, 550.1206, 550.1207, 550.1211, 550.1215, 550.1217 - 550.1220, 550.1222, 550.1224
26 TAC §§550.1301 - 550.1305
26 TAC §§550.1401 - 550.1408

TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT

GENERAL STANDARDS FOR JUVENILE PROBATION DEPARTMENTS
37 TAC §341.304

REVIEW OF AGENCY RULES

Proposed Rule Reviews
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Comptroller of Public Accounts
Adopted Rule Reviews
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

TABLES & GRAPHICS

IN ADDITION

Office of the Attorney General
Request for Applications (RFA) for the Sexual Assault Prevention and Crisis Services (SAPCS)-Federal Program
Coastal Bend Workforce Development Board
Request for Proposals for Marketing Assessment & Strategic Plan (RFP 24-04)
Comptroller of Public Accounts
Certification of the Average Closing Price of Gas and Oil - August 2024
Local Sales Tax Rate Changes Effective October 1, 2024
Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner
Notice of Rate Ceilings
Credit Union Department
Applications for a Merger or Consolidation
Applications to Expand Field of Membership
Notice of Final Action Taken
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Agreed Orders
Enforcement Orders
Example A Notice of Public Meeting Air Permit Renewal Permit Number 7711A
Notice of Application and Public Hearing for an Air Quality Standard Permit for a Concrete Batch Plant with Enhanced Controls Proposed Air Quality Registration Number 177283
Notice of District Petition
Notice of District Petition
Notice of District Petition
Notice of District Petition
Notice of District Petition
Notice of Opportunity to Comment on a Default Order of Administrative Enforcement Actions
Notice of Opportunity to Comment on an Agreed Order of Administrative Enforcement Actions
Notice of Public Hearings and Opportunity for Comment on the Edwards Aquifer Protection Program
Texas Ethics Commission
List of Delinquent Filers
General Land Office
Official Notice to Vessel Owner/Operator (Pursuant to §40.254, Tex Nat. Res. Code)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Public Notice: Amendment to the Texas State Plan for CMS Measures Reporting
Public Notice: Texas State Plan for Medical Assistance Amendment
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Notice of Vacancies on Board of Boiler Rules
Notice of Vacancies on Motorcycle Safety Advisory Board
Texas Lottery Commission
Scratch Ticket Game Number 2614 "BREAK THE BANK"
Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority
Fiscal Year 2025 Request for Applications, 2nd Solicitation - SB 224 Catalytic Converter Grant
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Notices of Public Comment Hearing on Applications for Sand and Gravel Permits
Texas Water Development Board
Correction of Error
Texas Workforce Commission
Request for Comments Regarding the Services Performed by WorkQuest