The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (Department) proposes amendments to existing rules at 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Chapter 68, §§68.10, 68.30, 68.31, 68.50, 68.65, 68.74, 68.76, 68.80, 68.100, 68.101, and 68.102 and proposes the repeal of §68.103 and §68.104, regarding the Elimination of Architectural Barriers program.
The proposed rules and repeals implement changes recommended by the Architectural Barriers Advisory Committee. The proposed amendments and repeals are necessary to align the rules to comply with federal law and to adopt the 2012 Edition of the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS). Additionally, a substantive change is proposed to comply with House Bill (HB) 1055, 81st Legislature, Regular Session (2009) These proposed rules and repeals are to be effective March 15, 2012.
The proposed amendments were published in the September 2, 2011, issue of the Texas Register (36 TexReg 5584). The Department will accept comments on the proposal until October 3, 2011.
TDLR encourages all persons interested in the Architectural Barriers program to review the rule proposal
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