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TX SB2443

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judith Zaffirini

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation to require applicants and license holders to provide an email address to the department, with such addresses kept confidential and exempt from public disclosure requirements

  • Grants the commission authority to mandate electronic delivery for any correspondence sent or received by the department, including notices, orders, and pleadings required under the Administrative Procedure Act

  • Removes the previous requirement that "other persons who regularly receive correspondence from the department" must provide an email address, limiting the requirement to applicants and license holders only

  • Repeals Sections 51.310(c) and 51.354(c) of the Occupations Code

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025; passed the Senate 30-1 on April 24, 2025, and the House 134-0 on May 23, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to electronic delivery of documents sent or received by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Occupational Regulation

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Licensing & Administrative Procedures4/28/2025
Business & Commerce3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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