Office of the Attorney General Requests for Opinions OVERVIEW Authority of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council to amend 22 Texas Administrative Code section 465.38(d) regarding the title of an individual holding a specialist in school psychology license (RQ-0483-KP) Texas … Read More
The Governor Appointments Re: The Governor appointed Elida Munoz to the Family Practice Residency Advisory Committee. Appointments for February 8, 2022 Appointed to the Family Practice Residency Advisory Committee for a term to expire August 31, 2024, Elida Munoz of … Read More
The Governor Proclamation 41-3867 The Governor issues Proclamation 41-3867, renewing the disaster proclamation for all counties in Texas. OVERVIEW In accordance with the authority vested by Section 418.014 of the Texas Government Code, Governor hereby renews the disaster proclamation for … Read More
Office of the Attorney General June 25, 2021: Re: Authority of the Behavioral Health Executive Council to adopt a rule prohibiting certain discriminatory conduct by licensed social workers (RQ-0391-KP). SUMMARY The Legislature authorized the Behavioral Health Executive Council to take … Read More
Office of the Attorney General Opinions Opinion No. KP-0353: A physician is not necessarily required to provide supervision when delegating authority to a certified registered nurse anesthetist ISSUEWhether chapter 157 of the Occupations Code requires a physician to provide … Read More
Governor Appointments Governor reappoints one member and appoints three new members to the Texas Physician Assistant Board Appointments for August 17, 2020Appointed to the Texas Physician Assistant Board, for terms to expire February 1, 2021: Andrew W. Sauer, D.M.Sc. of … Read More
Governor Notices Executive Order GA-26: Expanding the re-opening of Texas in response to the COVID-19 disaster OVERVIEWIn accordance with guidance from DSHS Commissioner, Dr. Hellerstedt and other medical advisors, the Governor’s Strike Force to Open Texas, the White House, … Read More
Texas Health and Human Services Commission Proposed Rules Amending §351.825 to extend the Texas Brain Injury Advisory Council for four years CHAPTER 351. COORDINATED PLANNING AND DELIVERY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESSUBCHAPTER B. ADVISORY COMMITTEESDIVISION 1. COMMITTEES1 TAC §351.825OVERVIEWThe … Read More
Office of the Attorney General Opinions Request for Opinion re: hearing on application for court-ordered mental health services and official court reporter RQ-0321-KPRequestor:The Honorable Heather StebbinsKerr County AttorneyRe: Whether a hearing on an application for court-ordered mental health services … Read More
Office of the Attorney General Opinions Re: Authority of a commercial entity to operate a willed-body program in Texas (RQ-0292-KP) Opinion No. KP-0279John K. Hubbard, PhD, PTChairmanAnatomical Board of the State of TexasPost Office Box 195895Dallas, Texas 75219Re: Authority … Read More