Sec. 1301.3515. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION FOR LICENSE ISSUANCE. (a) The board shall require that an applicant for a license submit a complete and legible set of fingerprints, on a form prescribed by the board, to the board or to the Department of Public Safety for the purpose of obtaining criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
(b) The board may not issue a license to a person who does not comply with the requirement of Subsection (a).
(c) The board shall conduct a criminal history record information check of each applicant for a license using information:
(1) provided by the individual under this section; and
(2) made available to the department by the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and any other criminal justice agency under Chapter 411, Government Code.
(d) The board may:
(1) enter into an agreement with the Department of Public Safety to administer a criminal history record information check required under this section; and
(2) authorize the Department of Public Safety to collect from each applicant the costs incurred by the Department of Public Safety in conducting the criminal history record information check.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 137 (H.B. 636), Sec. 13, eff. May 26, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Regulation of Environmental and Industrial Trades
Subchapter G. License, Endorsement, and Registration Requirements
Section 1301.351. License, Endorsement, or Registration Required
Section 1301.3515. Criminal History Record Information for License Issuance
Section 1301.352. Examination Required
Section 1301.3521. Examination Fee Refund
Section 1301.3522. Examination Review Course
Section 1301.353. Inspector Conflicts Prohibited
Section 1301.354. Plumber's Apprentice
Section 1301.3541. Apprentice Registration Requirements
Section 1301.355. Examination Results
Section 1301.356. Endorsement: Medical Gas Piping Installation
Section 1301.3565. Endorsement: Multipurpose Residential Fire Protection Sprinkler Specialist
Section 1301.357. Endorsement: Water Supply Protection Specialist
Section 1301.3575. Registration of Certain Persons
Section 1301.3576. Certificate of Insurance for Responsible Master Plumber
Section 1301.3581. Reciprocity
Section 1301.3585. License Eligibility Requirements for Applicants With Military Experience
Section 1301.359. Statewide Validity of License, Endorsement, or Registration; Nontransferability