Sec. 601.0521. GUIDELINES FOR EARLY INVOLVEMENT IN RULEMAKING PROCESS. (a) The advisory board shall adopt guidelines to establish procedures for receiving input during the rulemaking process from individuals and groups that have an interest in matters under the advisory board's jurisdiction. The guidelines must provide an opportunity for those individuals and groups to provide input before the advisory board submits the rule to the medical board for approval.
(b) A rule adopted under this chapter may not be challenged on the grounds that the advisory board did not comply with this section. If the advisory board was unable to solicit a significant amount of input from the public or affected persons early in the rulemaking process, the advisory board shall state in writing the reasons why it was unable to do so.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.007, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment
Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists
Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Advisory Board and Medical Board
Section 601.052. General Powers and Duties of Advisory Board
Section 601.0521. Guidelines for Early Involvement in Rulemaking Process
Section 601.0522. Powers and Duties of Medical Board Relating to Radiologic Procedures
Section 601.054. Approval and Review of Curricula and Training Programs
Section 601.055. Approval and Review of Instructor Approval
Section 601.056. Dangerous or Hazardous Procedures
Section 601.0571. Fee Refund on Cancellation
Section 601.0572. Rules on Consequences of Criminal Conviction
Section 601.058. Rules Restricting Advertising or Competitive Bidding
Section 601.059. Assistance by Medical Board; Division of Responsibilities