SECTION 60.20. General Powers and Duties of the Commission  


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  • (a) The commission shall have primary responsibility for policy-making activities including but not limited to:

    (1) setting fees;

    (2) adopting rules;

    (3) imposing sanctions and penalties; and

    (4) issuing final orders in contested cases.

    (b) The commission shall have the sole responsibility for the adoption of rules proposed by the department or the commission.

    (c) The commission shall provide reasonable accommodations, as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Public Law 101-336 and any subsequent amendments, for the public to participate in the programs regulated by the department.

    (d) Upon request, the commission shall provide reasonable access to persons who do not speak English to the programs regulated by the department.

Source Note: The provisions of this §60.20 adopted to be effective July 1, 2009, 34 TexReg 4326; amended to be effective January 1, 2023, 47 TexReg 8627