Texas Register
August 28, 2026
Volume 51 Number 35
Pages 5593 - 5946

IN THIS ISSUE


THE GOVERNOR

Appointments
Proclamation 41-4303
Proclamation 41-4304
Proclamation 41-4305
Proclamation 41-4306
Proclamation 41-4307

ATTORNEY GENERAL

Requests for Opinions
Opinions

PROPOSED RULES

TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION

MEDICAID HEALTH SERVICES

COMMUNITY FIRST CHOICE
1 TAC §354.1369

REIMBURSEMENT RATES

1 TAC §355.7051

TEXAS HEALTH STEPS COMPREHENSIVE CARE PROGRAM

1 TAC §363.603

TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY

VIRTUAL AND HYBRID EDUCATION

GENERAL PROVISIONS
19 TAC §§71.1001 - 71.1004
VIRTUAL AND HYBRID COURSES AND PROGRAMS
19 TAC §§71.1005 - 71.1014
FULL-TIME VIRTUAL AND HYBRID CAMPUSES
19 TAC §§71.1015 - 71.1019

TEXAS APPRAISER LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION BOARD

RULES RELATING TO PROVISIONS OF THE TEXAS APPRAISER LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION ACT

22 TAC §153.5

RULES RELATING TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE TEXAS APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY REGISTRATION AND REGULATION ACT

22 TAC §§159.1, 159.3, 159.4, 159.52, 159.101, 159.102, 159.104, 159.109, 159.161, 159.201, 159.203

TEXAS FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION

ANATOMICAL FACILITIES, NON-TRANSPLANT ANATOMICAL DONATION ORGANIZATIONS, AND WILLED BODY PROGRAMS

22 TAC §206.16
22 TAC §206.18

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION

CONSUMER MANAGED PERSONAL ATTENDANT SERVICES (CMPAS) PROGRAM

26 TAC §275.53
BLOCK GRANT OPTION
26 TAC §275.129

EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION SERVICES

26 TAC §350.103, §350.105
26 TAC §§350.203, 350.204, 350.207, 350.211, 350.213, 350.215, 350.217 - 350.219, 350.221, 350.223, 350.227, 350.229, 350.231, 350.233, 350.235, 350.237, 350.239
26 TAC §§350.307, 350.309 - 350.311, 350.313, 350.314
26 TAC §§350.405, 350.409, 350.417
26 TAC §350.505
26 TAC §350.704, §350.705
26 TAC §§350.809, 350.813, 350.815, 350.816, 350.825
26 TAC §§350.1009, 350.1017, 350.1020
26 TAC §350.1105
26 TAC §§350.1203, 350.1205, 350.1209, 350.1211, 350.1213, 350.1216, 350.1217
26 TAC §§350.1407, 350.1409, 350.1417, 350.1419, 350.1421, 350.1423, 350.1425, 350.1427, 350.1429, 350.1431, 350.1435, 350.1437, 350.1439

MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR LISTED FAMILY HOMES

26 TAC §742.403, §742.407

MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR SCHOOL-AGE AND BEFORE OR AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS

PERMIT HOLDER RESPONSIBILITIES
26 TAC §744.203
OPERATIONAL POLICIES
26 TAC §744.501
RECORDS OF CHILDREN
26 TAC §744.603
RECORDS OF CHILDREN
26 TAC §744.625
PERSONNEL RECORDS
26 TAC §744.901
EMPLOYEES AND CAREGIVERS
26 TAC §744.1103

LICENSING

SUBMITTING THE APPLICATION MATERIALS
26 TAC §745.249
THE DECISION TO ISSUE OR DENY A PERMIT
26 TAC §745.347
THE DECISION TO ISSUE OR DENY A PERMIT
26 TAC §745.349

MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD CARE [ CHILD-CARE] CENTERS

PERMIT HOLDER RESPONSIBILITIES
26 TAC §746.203
OPERATIONAL POLICIES
26 TAC §746.501
RECORDS OF CHILDREN
26 TAC §746.603, §746.629

MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE CENTERS

RECORDS OF CHILDREN
26 TAC §746.627

MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD CARE [ CHILD-CARE] CENTERS

PERSONNEL RECORDS
26 TAC §746.901
CHILD CARE [CHILD-CARE] CENTER EMPLOYEES AND CAREGIVERS
26 TAC §746.1105

MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD CARE [ CHILD-CARE] HOMES

PRIMARY CAREGIVER RESPONSIBILITIES
26 TAC §747.209, §747.213
RECORDS OF CHILDREN
26 TAC §747.603, §747.633

MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE HOMES

RECORDS OF CHILDREN
26 TAC §747.629, §747.631

MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD CARE [ CHILD-CARE] HOMES

RECORDS ON CAREGIVERS AND HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS
26 TAC §§747.901, 747.905, 747.909
PRIMARY CAREGIVER QUALIFICATIONS FOR A REGISTERED CHILD CARE [CHILD-CARE] HOME
26 TAC §747.1007
PRIMARY CAREGIVER QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LICENSED CHILD CARE [CHILD-CARE] HOME
26 TAC §747.1107
ASSISTANT AND SUBSTITUTE CAREGIVERS
26 TAC §747.1207
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS, AND PEOPLE WHO OFFER CONTRACTED SERVICES
26 TAC §747.1401

MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS

OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND NOTIFICATIONS
26 TAC §748.158
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
26 TAC §748.1583
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
26 TAC §748.1943, §748.1945
ADMISSION AND SERVICE PLANNING
26 TAC §748.4751

TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

GENERAL PERMITS FOR WASTE DISCHARGES

30 TAC §205.4

CONSOLIDATED PERMITS

30 TAC §305.1, §305.3
30 TAC §305.50
30 TAC §305.69
30 TAC §305.150
30 TAC §§305.171, 305.172, 305.176
30 TAC §305.401
30 TAC §305.533
30 TAC §305.572
30 TAC §305.650

INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTE AND MUNICIPAL HAZARDOUS WASTE

30 TAC §§335.10, 335.29, 335.31
30 TAC §335.41, §335.45
30 TAC §335.53, §335.58
30 TAC §335.112
30 TAC §335.152, §335.177
30 TAC §335.181
30 TAC §335.202
RECYCLABLE MATERIALS USED IN A MANNER CONSTITUTING DISPOSAL
30 TAC §335.211
HAZARDOUS WASTE BURNED FOR ENERGY RECOVERY
30 TAC §335.221
SPENT LEAD-ACID BATTERIES BEING RECLAIMED
30 TAC §335.251
SPENT LEAD-ACID BATTERIES BEING RECLAIMED
30 TAC §335.251
30 TAC §335.303
30 TAC §335.328
30 TAC §§335.504, 335.509, 335.521

TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION

WIOA NONDISCRIMINATION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

40 TAC §842.5
40 TAC §842.7

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

MOTOR CARRIERS

43 TAC §218.16

OVERSIZE AND OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES AND LOADS

43 TAC §219.3
43 TAC §§219.11, 219.12, 219.15

SALVAGE VEHICLE DEALERS

43 TAC §221.1
43 TAC §221.11
43 TAC §§221.13 - 221.15, 221.19, 221.20
43 TAC §221.44
43 TAC §221.49
43 TAC §§221.71 - 221.73
43 TAC §221.111, §221.112

WITHDRAWN RULES

TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION

GENERAL PROVISIONS

22 TAC §§535.223, 535.227 - 535.233

ADOPTED RULES

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION

PROCEDURAL RULES OF THE COMMISSION AND THE DEPARTMENT

16 TAC §60.32
16 TAC §60.82
16 TAC §60.301, §60.302

ELECTRICIANS

16 TAC §73.100

AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION

16 TAC §§75.10, 75.80, 75.110, 75.121, 75.124
16 TAC §75.28

SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTS

16 TAC §111.2
16 TAC §111.12, §111.13
16 TAC §111.50, §111.55
16 TAC §111.70
16 TAC §111.220

HEARING INSTRUMENT FITTERS AND DISPENSERS

16 TAC §112.12, §112.13
16 TAC §112.32
16 TAC §112.70
16 TAC §112.140

PODIATRIC MEDICINE PROGRAM

16 TAC §130.28
16 TAC §§130.30 - 130.33
16 TAC §130.43
16 TAC §130.60

TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY

TEXAS ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING

19 TAC §110.10
19 TAC §110.30
19 TAC §110.70

TEXAS ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS FOR SPANISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING AND ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

19 TAC §128.10
19 TAC §128.30
19 TAC §128.70

SCHOOL DISTRICT PERSONNEL

19 TAC §153.1201, §153.1253

TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD

GENERAL PROVISIONS

22 TAC §160.8

PHYSICIAN LICENSURE

22 TAC §161.35

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS

22 TAC §183.16

MEDICAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY

22 TAC §186.26

TEXAS FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION

ANATOMICAL FACILITIES, NON-TRANSPLANT ANATOMICAL DONATION ORGANIZATIONS, AND WILLED BODY PROGRAMS

22 TAC §206.1
22 TAC §206.1
22 TAC §206.2
22 TAC §206.2
22 TAC §206.3
22 TAC §206.3
22 TAC §206.4
22 TAC §206.5
22 TAC §206.7
22 TAC §206.7
22 TAC §206.8
22 TAC §206.11
22 TAC §206.12
22 TAC §206.12
22 TAC §206.14
22 TAC §206.14
22 TAC §206.21
22 TAC §206.22

TEXAS STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR PHARMACISTS

22 TAC §283.7

PHARMACIES

22 TAC §291.3
22 TAC §291.11
22 TAC §291.13
22 TAC §291.55

TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION

GENERAL PROVISIONS

22 TAC §535.46
22 TAC §535.62, §535.65
22 TAC §535.75
22 TAC §535.92

ANATOMICAL BOARD OF THE STATE OF TEXAS

OFFICERS

25 TAC §§471.1 - 471.4

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

25 TAC §473.1

MEETINGS

25 TAC §§475.1 - 475.5

HEARING PROCEDURES

25 TAC §483.1

AUDIT PROCEDURES

25 TAC §485.1

TEXAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT

ENFORCEMENT

37 TAC §223.20

TEXAS COMMISSION ON JAIL STANDARDS

GENERAL

37 TAC §251.6

DEFINITIONS

37 TAC §253.1

NEW CONSTRUCTION RULES

37 TAC §259.132

ADMISSION

37 TAC §265.4
37 TAC §265.5
37 TAC §265.7

HEALTH SERVICES

37 TAC §273.2
37 TAC §273.9

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

SALVAGE VEHICLE DEALERS

43 TAC §221.17

REVIEW OF AGENCY RULES

Proposed Rule Reviews
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Finance Commission of Texas
Texas Department of Banking
Department of State Health Services
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles
Adopted Rule Reviews
Department of State Health Services
Texas Health and Human Services Commission

TABLES & GRAPHICS

IN ADDITION

Office of the Attorney General
Texas Health and Safety Code and Texas Water Code Settlement Notice
Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner
Notice of Rate Ceilings
Credit Union Department
Application for a Merger or Consolidation (August)
Application to Expand Field of Membership (August)
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Agreed Orders
Enforcement Orders
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 184310
Notice of Correction to Shutdown Default Order Number 1
Notice of Costs to Administer the Voluntary Cleanup Program and the Innocent Owner/Operator Program
Notice of Declaration of Administrative Completeness Radioactive Material License Number R01811
Notice of Deletion of the Voda Petroleum, Inc. State Superfund Site from the State Superfund Registry
Notice of District Petition - D-07222026-064
Notice of Opportunity to Comment on a Default Order of Administrative Enforcement Actions
Notice of Opportunity to Comment on Agreed Orders of Administrative Enforcement Actions
Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to 30 TAC Chapter 205
Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Revisions to 30 TAC Chapters 305 and 335
Notice of Public Meeting for TPDES Permit for Municipal Wastewater New Permit No. WQ0016866001
Notice of Water Quality Application - WQ0003190000 Minor Amendment
General Land Office
Notice and Opportunity to Comment on Requests for Consistency Agreement/Concurrence Under the Texas Coastal Management Program
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Correction of Error
Department of State Health Services
Licensing Actions for Radioactive Materials
Licensing Actions for Radioactive Materials
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Correction of Error
Texas Department of Insurance
Company Licensing
Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation
Proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Research Agenda
Panhandle Regional Planning Commission
Public Notice - Region A Panhandle Water Planning Group Pre-Planning Public Meeting for the 2031 Regional Water Plan
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Notice of Application to Amend Eligible Telecommunications Carrier and Eligible Telecommunications Provider Designations