Texas Occupations Code

§ 57.106 — REVIEW BY DIVISION

OC § 57.106Title 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LICENSING · Ch. 57. REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSING AGENCIES · Art. C. REVIEW OF STATE AGENCY RULES

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(a)The division shall conduct a thorough, independent review of each proposed rule submitted under Section 57.105 to determine:

(1)if the effect of the proposed rule on market competition is consistent with state policy as established by the applicable state agency's governing statute; and

(2)whether the proposed rule promotes a clearly articulated and affirmatively expressed policy as established by the legislature to displace competition with government action.

(b)In conducting the review, the division may:

(1)request information from the state agency;

(2)require the state agency to conduct an analysis of possible implications of the rule;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 668 (S.B. 1995), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2019.