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Texas: sunset review Polygraph Examiners and Private Security Boards

The Sunset Advisory Commission has published its report and accompanying decisions on the Department of Public Safety, Private Security Board, and Polygraph Examiners Board. Among the approved recommendations is abolishing the Polygraph Examiners Board (Board) and transferring its functions to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Read the report.

Texas: agency self-evaluation reports

Agency self-evaluation reports are on file with the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission for the  Polygraph Examiner's Board and the Board of Tax Professional Examiners. These will be followed by commission staff reports and member review.

Texas: Structural Pest Control Board abolished

The Texas Sunset Advisory Commission has released its Summary of Sunset Legislation 80th Legislature. Following the commission's recommendations, the state legislature abolished the Structural Pest Control Board, transferring its functions to the Texas Department of Agriculture. Other agencies included in this review are the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners and the Texas Real Estate Commission. The Sunset Advisory Commission uses the Texas Sunset Occupational Licensing Model to evaluate professional and occupational regulation programs.