SRC-JLB S.B. 1382 78(R) BILL ANALYSIS Senate Research Center S.B. 1382 By: Armbrister Government Organization 4/14/2003 As Filed DIGEST AND PURPOSE Legislation was passed in 1999 and 2001 establishing a pilot project involving three regulatory agencies-the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners, the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, and the Texas Board of Public Accountancy-as self-directed, semi-independent agencies. As proposed, S.B. 1382 extends this Act from September 1, 2003, to September 1, 2015. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency. SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS SECTION 1. Amends Section 4(c), Article 8930, Revised Statutes, to provide that this Act expires September 1, 2015, rather than September 1, 2003. Deletes text stating that this Act is subject to Chapter 325, Government Code (Texas Sunset Act). SECTION 2. Effective date: September 1, 2003.