Bill Text: TX SB18 | 2023 | 88th Legislature 4th Special Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the regulation of certain continuing education programs.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-11-07 - Filed [SB18 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SB18-Introduced.html
By: Johnson | S.B. No. 18 | |
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relating to the regulation of certain continuing education | ||
programs. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 6002.159, Insurance Code, is amended by | ||
amending Subsection (b) and adding Subsection (c) to read as | ||
follows: | ||
(b) The commissioner may not adopt a rule that excludes or | ||
devalues a signed or otherwise substantially verifiable | ||
certificate of training that is: | ||
(1) applicable to the areas of work authorized by the | ||
relevant license; and | ||
(2) issued by a training program or school that is: | ||
(A) nationally recognized; or | ||
(B) authorized under the Occupations Code or | ||
Education Code. | ||
(c) The commissioner may not adopt a rule that requires more | ||
than eight hours of [ |
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any license renewal period [ |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the | ||
legislative session. |