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78R10101 MXM-D


By:  Allen                                                        H.B. No. 1515



A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to temporary license suspensions of registered nurses.               
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Sections 301.455(c) and (d), Occupations Code, 
are amended to read as follows:
	(c)  The State Office of Administrative Hearings shall hold a 
preliminary hearing not later than the 30th [14th] day after the 
date of the temporary suspension to determine, de novo, whether 
probable cause exists that a continuing and imminent threat to the 
public welfare exists.
	(d)  A final hearing on the matter shall be held not later 
than the 91st [61st] day after the date of the temporary suspension.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2003, and 
applies only to a hearing held on or after that date.