85R11573 TSR-D
 
  By: Sheffield H.B. No. 3712
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the hours of continuing professional education required
  for a plumber's license or endorsement.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 1301.404(b), Occupations Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (b)  A person who holds a license or endorsement under this
  chapter must complete at least four [six] hours of continuing
  professional education each year the person holds the license or
  endorsement to renew the person's license or endorsement. Two
  [Three] of the four [six] hours must be in the subjects of health
  protection, energy conservation, and water conservation.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.