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TX HB4766

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dade Phelan

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new statutory definition for "sanitarian in training" as an individual training in sanitary science while engaged in sanitation work

  • Removes the term "professional" from the sanitarian registration title throughout the statute, changing "professional sanitarian" to simply "sanitarian"

  • Establishes that individuals seeking sanitarian-in-training registration must have less than one year of full-time experience in sanitation, in addition to meeting other eligibility requirements

  • Expands certificate renewal requirements to apply to all certificate holders (both sanitarians and sanitarians in training), not just professional sanitarians

  • Changes terminology throughout the statute from "person" to "individual" to clarify that registration applies only to natural persons, effective September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the regulation of sanitarians and sanitarians in training.

Occupational Regulation

Last Action

Referred to Business & Commerce

5/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Business & Commerce5/16/2025
Licensing & Administrative Procedures4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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