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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the membership of the State Board of Dental Examiners. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 252.001, Occupations Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows: |
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(a-1) One of the members appointed under Subsection (a)(1) |
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must be a pediatric dentist. |
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SECTION 2. Section 252.001, Occupations Code, as amended by |
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this Act, applies only to a member of the State Board of Dental |
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Examiners appointed on or after the effective date of this Act. A |
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member appointed before the effective date of this Act may continue |
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to serve until the expiration of the member's term. As vacancies |
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occur on the board on and after the effective date of this Act, the |
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governor shall appoint members having the qualifications required |
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by the changes in law made by this Act. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |