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  H.B. No. 1395
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the exemption of registered dental laboratories from
  certain distributing and manufacturing licensing requirements.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 431.273, Health and Safety Code, is
  amended by adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows:
         (a-1)  A person is exempt from licensing under this
  subchapter if the person holds a registration certificate issued
  under Chapter 266, Occupations Code, and engages only in conduct
  within the scope of that registration.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1395 was passed by the House on April
  25, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 136, Nays 0, 2 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1395 was passed by the Senate on May
  15, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor