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AN ACT
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relating to the renewal of a certificate of registration by certain |
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interior designers. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1051.351(c-1), Occupations Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(c-1) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), a person who holds a |
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certificate of registration issued under Chapter 1053 without |
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examination may not renew the certificate on or after September 1, |
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2027 [2017], unless, before September 1, 2027 [2017], the person |
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has passed the registration examination adopted by the board under |
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Section 1053.154 and in effect on January 1, 2014. This subsection |
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expires January 1, 2029 [2019]. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1657 was passed by the House on April |
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20, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, 2 present, not |
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voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1657 was passed by the Senate on May |
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24, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 1. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |