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Rule Transfers and Agency Name Changes

AGING, Texas Department on
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2004
AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES, Department of

     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2004
     Rule Transfers effective May 1, 2019
     Rule Transfers effective October 1, 2020
     Rule Transfer effective November 15, 2020
     Rule Transfer effective January 15, 2021
     Rule Transfer effective January 15, 2021
     Rule Transfers effective June 15, 2021
     Rule Transfers effective July 1, 2021
     Rule Transfer effective March 15, 2022
     Rule Transfer effective July 1, 2022
     Rule Transfer effective August 1, 2022
     Rule Transfers effective June 19, 2023
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2023
     Rule Transfer effective September 15, 2023
AGRICULTURE, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2007
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2007
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2007
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2011
AIR CONTROL BOARD, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1993
ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE, Texas Commission on
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2004
ANTIQUTIES COMMITTEE, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective August 30, 1995
ASSISTIVE AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, Department of
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2004
     Rule Transfers effective March 1, 2021
     Rule Transfer effective March 15, 2021
     Rule Transfer effective June 15, 2021
     Rule Transfer effective August 1, 2021
     Rule Transfer effective January 15, 2022
     Rule Transfer effective February 1, 2022
ATHLETIC TRAINERS, Advisory Board of
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2016
ATTORNEY GENERAL, Office of the
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2005
AVIATION, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1991
AUTOMOBILE THEFT PREVENTION AUTHORITY
     Rule Transfer effective February 24, 1998
     Notice of Name Change effective September 1, 2019

BLIND, Texas Commission for the
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2004
BUILDING AND PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, Texas
     Notice of Name Change effective September 1, 2007
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2005
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2007

CHILDREN'S TRUST FUND
     Rule Transfer effective July 1, 1991
CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS, Texas Board of
     Rule Transfer effective November 1, 2018
     Rule Transfer effective January 1, 2019
     Rule Transfer effective June 1, 2019
     Rule Transfer effective July 15, 2020
COASTAL COORDINATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
     Rule Transfer effective December 1, 2022
COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT, State Council on
     Rule Transfer effective January 1, 2009
     Obsolete Rules
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
     Rule Transfer effective November 26, 1991
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1993
     Rule Transfer published November 5, 1996
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2007
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2011
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015

DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING, Texas Commission for the
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2004
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, Texas Council for
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1999
DIETITIANS, Texas State Board of Examiners of
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2016

EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION, Interagency Council on
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2004
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2001
EDUCATION AGENCY, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015
ENGINEERS, Texas Board of Professional
     Notice of Name Change effective September 1, 2019
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, Texas Commission on
     Rule Transfer effective January 1, 2020

FACILITIES COMMISSION, Texas
     Notice of Name Change effective September 1, 2007
FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES, Department of
     Notice of Name Change effective February 1, 2004
     Rule Transfers Effective September 1, 2004
     Rule Transfer Effective November 15, 2017
     Rule Transfer Effective March 9, 2018
     Rule Transfer Effective May 1, 2018
     Rule Transfer Effective May 15, 2018
     Rule Transfer Effective June 15, 2019
     Rule Transfer Effective July 15, 2019
     Rule Transfer Effective January 15, 2021
FIRE PROTECTION, Texas Commission on
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1991
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
FORENSIC SCIENCE COMMISSION, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015

GENERAL LAND OFFICE
     Rule Transfer effective December 1, 2022
GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2001
GOVERNOR, Office of the
     Rule Transfer effective February 24, 1998
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2011
GOVERNOR, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM OFFICE, Office of the
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015

HEALTH, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1995
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1999
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2004
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2004
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2004
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2004
     Rule Transfers effective October 1, 2003 and April 1, 2004
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2004
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2007
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2007
     Rule Transfer effective November 15, 2017
     Rule Transfer effective March 9, 2018
     Rule Transfer effective May 15, 2018
     Rule Transfers effective May 1, 2019
     Rule Transfers effective June 1, 2019
     Rule Transfer effective June 15, 2019
     Rule Transfer effective July 15, 2019
     Rule Transfers effective February 15, 2020
     Rule Transfers effective March 15, 2020
     Rule Transfer effective November 15, 2020
     Rule Transfer effective January 15, 2021
     Rule Transfer effective January 15, 2021
     Rule Transfers effective March 1, 2021
     Rule Transfer effective March 15, 2021
     Rule Transfers effective June 15, 2021
     Rule Transfers effective July 1, 2021
     Rule Transfer effective August 1, 2021
     Rule Transfer effective December 1, 2021
     Rule Transfers effective January 15, 2022
     Rule Transfer effective February 1, 2022
     Rule Transfers effective March 1, 2022
     Rule Transfers effective March 15, 2022
     Rule Transfer effective July 1, 2022
     Rule Transfer effective August 1, 2022
     Rule Transfers effective June 19, 2023
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2023
     Rule Transfer effective September 15, 2023
     Rule Transfer effective April 1, 2024
HEALTH CARE INFORMATION COUNCIL, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2004
HEALTH SERVICES, Department of State
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2004
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2005
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2016
     Rule Transfer effective November 17, 2017
     Rule Transfers effective June 1, 2019
     Rule Transfer effective January 1, 2020
     Rule Transfers effective February 15, 2020
     Rule Transfers effective March 15, 2020
     Rule Transfer effective December 1, 2021
     Rule Transfer effective January 15, 2022
     Rule Transfers effective March 1, 2022
     Rule Transfers effective March 15, 2022
HEARING INSTRUMENTS, State Committee of Examiners in the Fitting and Dispensing of
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2016
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective May 26, 2013
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2016
     Rule Transfer effective December 15, 2016
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2017
     Rule Transfer effective June 1, 2017
HISTORICAL COMMISSION, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective August 30, 1995
HOLOCAUST AND GENOCIDE COMMISSION, Texas
     Notice of Name Change Effective September 1, 2021
HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1995
     Rule Transfer effective October 31, 2001
HUMAN RIGHTS, Texas Commission on
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2004
HUMAN SERVICES, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer published May 24, 1994
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1995
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1999
     Rule Transfers effective October 1, 2003 and April 1, 2004
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2004
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2004

INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL, Office of
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2006
INSURANCE, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1993
     Rule Transfer published November 5, 1996
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective April 16, 1999
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2023
INSURANCE, Texas Department of, Division of Workers' Compensation
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2006

JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective June 4, 2012

LICENSING AND REGULATION, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1995
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2016
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2017
     Rule Transfer effective November 17, 2017
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2021
LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1999

MEDICAL PHYSICISTS, Texas Board of Licensure for Professional
     Obsolete Rules
MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2004
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2004
MIDWIFERY BOARD, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2016
MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY
     Notice of Name Change effective September 1, 2019
MOTOR VEHICLES, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective January 1, 2012

NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1993
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1999
NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS, Texas Board of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997

ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS, Texas Board of
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2016

PERFUSIONISTS, Texas State Board of Examiners of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2005
PROTECTIVE AND REGULATORY SERVICES, Texas Department of
     Notice of Name Change effective February 1, 2004
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1999
PUBLIC SAFETY, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015
PURCHASING FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, Texas Council on
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015

REAL ESTATE COMMISSION, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2021
REHABILITATION COMMISSION, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1999
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1999
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2004
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
RISK MANAGEMENT, State Office of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
RURAL AFFAIRS, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2011
RURAL COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, Office of
     Rule Transfer effective October 31, 2001

SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT, Office of Violent
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2011
SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, Council on
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2011
SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, Texas State Board of
     Rule Transfer published May 24, 1994
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY, State Board of Examiners for
     Rule Transfer effective October 1, 2016
STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL BOARD
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2007

TRANSPORTATION, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1991
TRANSPORTATION, Texas Department of
     Rule Transfer effective January 1, 2012
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Texas State
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1996
TURNPIKE AUTHORITY, Texas
     Agency Abolished effective September 1, 1997

VETERANS COMMISSION, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective May 26, 2013

WATER COMMISSION, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 1992
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1993
WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, Texas
     Rule Transfers effective February 15, 2020
WORKFORCE COMMISSION, Texas
     Rule Duplication effective September 1, 2016
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1999
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2004
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 2015
WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective September 1, 1997
     Rule Transfer effective March 1, 2006

YOUTH COMMISSION, Texas
     Rule Transfer effective June 4, 2012