Office of the Texas Governor Regulatory Compliance Division

Rule Review Notification

Thank you for signing up to be notified when the Regulatory Compliance Division of the Office of the Governor commences a review of a proposed rule. Established pursuant to Subchapter C, Chapter 57, Texas Occupations Code, the Regulatory Compliance Division conducts an independent review of certain state agencies? proposed rules that affect market competition to assess their consistency with state policy as clearly articulated by the Legislature in state statute.

The Regulatory Compliance Division has recently commenced review of and is currently accepting public comments on the following rule:

  • Texas Optometry Board, Title 22 Texas Administrative Code ?273.17. Public comments will be accepted through July 18, 2022.

The proposed rule requires all initial applicants for and applicants for renewal of an optometrist or therapeutic optometrist license to complete a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or basic life support (BLS) course.

To view the state agency?s rule submission memo and instructions for submitting public comments on the rule, please visit the Regulatory Compliance Division?s?Website.

For more information or any questions, please?send us a message?or call?512-463-8500.


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