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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the criminal history record information requirement for |
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applicants for renewal of a license issued by the Texas State Board |
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of Public Accountancy. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy |
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shall require each applicant for renewal of a license under |
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Subchapter I, Chapter 901, Occupations Code, to first comply with |
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the requirement of Section 901.169(a), Occupations Code, not later |
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than September 1, 2022. Notwithstanding Sections 901.169(a)(2)(E) |
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and 901.403(c), Occupations Code, an applicant for renewal of a |
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license is not required to comply with Section 901.169(a), |
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Occupations Code, until first required to by the board as provided |
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by this Act. |
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SECTION 2. Section 22(d), Chapter 181 (H.B. 1520), Acts of |
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the 86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019, is repealed. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |