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By: Phelan, Arévalo (Senate Sponsor - West) |
H.B. No. 1657 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 24, 2017; |
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May 3, 2017, read first time and referred to Committee on Business & |
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Commerce; May 21, 2017, reported favorably by the following vote: |
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Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 21, 2017, sent to printer.) |
Click here to see the committee vote |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the renewal of a certificate of registration by certain |
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interior designers. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1051.351(c-1), Occupations Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(c-1) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), a person who holds a |
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certificate of registration issued under Chapter 1053 without |
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examination may not renew the certificate on or after September 1, |
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2027 [2017], unless, before September 1, 2027 [2017], the person |
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has passed the registration examination adopted by the board under |
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Section 1053.154 and in effect on January 1, 2014. This subsection |
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expires January 1, 2029 [2019]. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |
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