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HB 2209, 87th R.S.
Relating to the regulation of professional geoscientists; providing penalties.

Last action: See remarks for effective date

Author: J. E. Brown
Coauthor: Jeff Wentworth
Sponsor: Tony Goolsby

Remarks: This Act takes effect September 1, 2001, except that Section 6.01 and Subchapter J, Texas Geoscience Practice Act, as adopted by this Act, take effect September 1, 2003.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2021, 87th R.S.,ch. 816, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

HB 1012 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
GEOSCIENCE PRACTICE ACT, TEXAS
GEOSCIENCES, GEOLOGISTS & GEOPHYSICISTS
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
PROFESSIONAL GEOSCIENTISTS, TEXAS BOARD OF
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed

House Committee: Licensing & Administrative Procedures (Ron Wilson, Kino Flores, Tony Goolsby, Pat Haggerty, Delwin Jones, Joe Moreno, Arthur Reyna, Miguel Wise, Ken Yarbrough)
Senate Committee: State Affairs (Florence Shapiro, Kenneth Armbrister, John Carona, Troy Fraser, Mario Gallegos, Jr., Chris Harris, Frank Madla, Eliot Shapleigh, Carlos Truan)

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