H.B. No. 3315
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to changing the name of the Medical Advisory Committee
  appointed by the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation to
  the Combative Sports Advisory Board and allowing the board to
  address a broader range of issues.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 2052.055, Occupations Code, is amended
  to read as follows:
         Sec. 2052.055.  COMBATIVE SPORTS [MEDICAL] ADVISORY BOARD
  [COMMITTEE]. (a) The presiding officer of the commission, with the
  commission's approval, may appoint a combative sports [medical]
  advisory board [committee] to advise the department concerning
  [health] issues relating to [for] combative sports events and
  [event] contestants.
         (b)  If the commission elects to appoint an advisory board
  [committee], the commission by rule shall establish:
               (1)  the number of board [committee] members;
               (2)  qualifications for appointment to the board
  [committee]; and
               (3)  the purpose and duties of the board [committee].
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 3315 was passed by the House on April
  23, 2015, by the following vote:  Yeas 136, Nays 3, 2 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 3315 was passed by the Senate on May
  22, 2015, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor