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TX HB1670

TX HB1670
Relating to the transfer of the regulation of plumbing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee.


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Introduced
02/25/2019
In Committee
03/04/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/27/2019

Introduced Session

86th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to the transfer of the regulation of plumbing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee.

AI Summary

This bill transfers the regulation of plumbing from the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission. It requires plumbers to hold an occupational license and authorizes the commission to set related fees. The bill also establishes the Texas Plumbing Advisory Board to provide advice to the department on technical matters relevant to plumbing regulation.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Left pending in committee (on 03/12/2019)

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