Texas State Board of
Social Worker Examiners
Rule Review Plan
In accordance with the Texas Government Code, §2001.039, added by Chapter 1499, Article 1, §1.11(a), 76th Legislature (1999), and the General Appropriations Act, 76th Legislature (1999) Article IX, §9-10.13, the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners submits the following plan for review of its rules. The first plan was filed with the Texas Register Division on May 20, 1998.
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Subchapter |
Rule Section |
Effective Date of Rules |
Date Proposed Preamble Was Published for §39 or Rider 167 Review |
Latest Date Proposed Preamble will go to the board |
Date Proposed Published & Final Preambles went to the board |
New Effective Date |
Responsible Office |
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781. Social Worker Licensure |
A. General Provisions |
781.101 Purpose & Scope |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
A. General Provisions |
781.102 Definitions |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.201 Board Rules |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.202 Board Meetings |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.203 Board Training |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.204 Transaction of Official Board Business |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.205 Board Agendas |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.206 Board Minutes |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.207 Elections |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.208 Officers of the Board |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.209 Committees of the Board |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.210 Executive Director |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.211 Reimbursement for Expenses |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.212 Official Records of the Board |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.213 Impartiality & Non-discrimination |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.214 Applicants with Disabilities |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.215 The License |
9/18/97 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.216 Roster of Licensees |
8/14/96 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
B. The Board |
781.217 Fees |
11/24/95 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.301 Qualifications for Licensure |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.302 Supervision for specialty Recognition |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.303 Application |
8/14/96 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.304 Required Documentation of Qualifications for Licensure |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.305 Fitness of Applicants for Licensure |
11/24/95 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.306 Materials Considered in Determination of Fitness of Applicants |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.307 Finding of Non-fitness |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.308 Provisional Licenses |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.309 Temporary License |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.310 Examination Requirement |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.311 Alternate Method of Examining Competency |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.312 Issuance of Licenses |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.313 Application Denial |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.314 Required Reports to the Board |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
C. License & Licensing Process |
781.315 Surrender of License |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
D. Code of Ethics & Professional Standards of Practice |
781.401 Code of Ethics |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
D. Code of Ethics & Professional Standards of Practice |
781.402 Standards of Practice |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.501 General |
11/24/95 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.502 Staggered Renewals |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.503 License Renewal |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.504 Late Renewal |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.505 Inactive Status |
8/14/96 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.506 Emeritus Status |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.507 Active Military Duty |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.508 Hour Requirements for Continuing Education |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.509 Types of Acceptable Continuing Education |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.510 Activities Unacceptable as Continuing Education |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.511 Approval of Continuing Education Sponsor |
8/14/96 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.512 Acceptance of Continuing Education Approved by Another Licensing Board |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.513 Credit Hours Granted |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
E. License Renewal & Continuing Education |
781.514 Continuing Education Documentation |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
F. Complaints & Violations |
781.601 Purpose |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
F. Complaints & Violations |
781.602 Disciplinary Action; Notices |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
F. Complaints & Violations |
781.603 Complaint Procedures |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
F. Complaints & Violations |
781.604 Ethics Committee Meetings & Policy |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
F. Complaints & Violations |
781.605 Informal Hearing Meetings |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
F. Complaints & Violations |
781.606 Licensing of Persons with Criminal Backgrounds |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
F. Complaints & Violations |
781.607 Suspension, Revocation, or Nonrenewal |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
F. Complaints & Violations |
781.608 Informal Disposition |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
F. Complaints & Violations |
781.609 Default Orders |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
F. Complaints & Violations |
781.610 Monitoring of Licensees |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
G. Formal Hearings |
781.701 Purpose |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
G. Formal Hearings |
781.702 General |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
G. Formal Hearings |
781.703 Notice |
6/6/99 |
11/20/98 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
G. Formal Hearings |
781.704 Subpoenas |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
G. Formal Hearings |
781.705 Prehearing Conferences |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
G. Formal Hearings |
781.706 Hearing Procedure |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
G. Formal Hearings |
781.707 Action after the Hearing |
12/13/94 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
H. Sanction Guidelines |
781.801 Purpose |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
H. Sanction Guidelines |
781.802 Relevant Factors |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
H. Sanction Guidelines |
781.803 Severity Level & Sanction Guide |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
H. Sanction Guidelines |
781.804 Other Disciplinary Actions |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
H. Sanction Guidelines |
781.805 State Office of Administrative Hearings |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
H. Sanction Guidelines |
781.806 Probation |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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781. Social Worker |
H. Sanction Guidelines |
781.807 Release from Probation |
6/6/99 |
Mar-01 |
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All comments should be submitted in writing to Kim Wolfe, Texas Register Liaison, Office of General Counsel, Texas Department of Health, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756.
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