Legislation Details

File #: 1553    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Adopt Rule Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 7/22/2026 In control: Governing Board
On agenda: 9/3/2026 Final action:
Title: Presentation, discussion, and possible action on an order adopting the amendment of 10 TAC Chapter 6, Community Affairs Programs, ?6.2 Definitions, and directing its publication in the Texas Register
Sponsors: Brooke Boston
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Presentation, discussion, and possible action on an order adopting the amendment of 10 TAC Chapter 6, Community Affairs Programs, ?6.2 Definitions, and directing its publication in the Texas Register

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RECOMMENDED ACTION

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WHEREAS, pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code ?2306.053, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (the Department) is authorized to adopt rules governing the administration of the Department and its programs;

WHEREAS, 10 TAC ?6.2 provides the definitions used in the Community Affairs Programs;

WHEREAS, the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office (TREO) coordinates with state agencies to review agency rules and recommends potential rule actions to improve efficiency, and TREO provided TDHCA with a Regulatory Efficiency Review Report that made suggestions on opportunities for improvement, and as requested by TREO such report was made available for stakeholder feedback in May 2026;

WHEREAS, it was suggested in the Report that ?6.2 could be amended to improve efficiency of the rule and therefore the rule is being recommended for amendment; and

WHEREAS, such action was published in the Texas Register for public comment, no comment was received, and staff is now recommending adoption of the rule with/without changes;

NOW, therefore, it is hereby

RESOLVED, that the Executive Director and his designees be and each of them hereby are authorized, empowered, and directed, for and on behalf of the Department, to cause the action herein in the form presented to this meeting, to be published in the Texas Register, and in connection therewith, make such non-substantive technical corrections as they may deem necessary to effectuate the foregoing including any requested revisions to the preambles.
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BACKGROUND

Chapter 6 governs the Community Affairs Programs. ?6.2 specifically addresses the definitions for those programs.

The Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office (TREO) coordinates with state agencies to review agency ...

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