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| 1 | 1 | 86R8500 SOS-F | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 1629 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the removal of the seal and duplicative sanction | |
| 8 | 8 | provisions for dietitians. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 701.151(b), Occupations Code, is amended | |
| 11 | 11 | to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | (b) The commission or the department, as appropriate, | |
| 13 | 13 | shall: | |
| 14 | 14 | (1) [adopt an official seal; | |
| 15 | 15 | [(2)] adopt and publish a code of ethics; | |
| 16 | 16 | (2) [(3)] establish the qualifications and fitness of | |
| 17 | 17 | applicants for licenses, including renewed and reciprocal | |
| 18 | 18 | licenses; | |
| 19 | 19 | [(4) revoke, suspend, or deny a license, probate a | |
| 20 | 20 | license suspension, or reprimand a license holder for a violation | |
| 21 | 21 | of this chapter, a rule adopted under this chapter, or the code of | |
| 22 | 22 | ethics;] and | |
| 23 | 23 | (3) [(5)] request and receive any necessary | |
| 24 | 24 | assistance from state educational institutions or other state | |
| 25 | 25 | agencies. | |
| 26 | 26 | SECTION 2. Sections 701.155 and 701.353, Occupations Code, | |
| 27 | 27 | are repealed. | |
| 28 | 28 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |