89R5471 AND-F
 
  By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 764
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the procedure for a hearing by the Texas Department of
  Licensing and Regulation on the denial of an electrician's license
  or disciplinary action against an electrician.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 1305.253(b), Occupations Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (b)  The proceedings relating to a license denial and
  disciplinary action by the department under this chapter are
  governed by Chapter 2001, Government Code. [A hearing under this
  chapter may be conducted by a hearings officer designated by the
  commission.]
         SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies only
  to a hearing that commences on or after the effective date of this
  Act.  A hearing that commences before the effective date of this Act
  is governed by the law in effect on the date the hearing commenced,
  and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.