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Presentation, discussion, and possible action on the statutory four-year rule review and order of proposed readoption for 10 TAC Chapter 1, Subchapter A, General Policies and Procedures, ?1.3, Sick Leave Pool and Family Leave Pool, and directing its publication for public comment 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, Tex. Gov't Code ?2001.039 requires state agencies to review a rule every four years to assess whether the reasons for initially adopting the rule continue to exist;
WHEREAS, staff has assessed 10 TAC ?1.3, Sick Leave Pool and Family Leave Pool, and confirms that the reasons for the initial adoption of this rule continue to exist, which is to comply with statutory requirements upon agencies to provide in rule a sick leave pool and family leave pool policy;
WHEREAS, staff has evaluated the rule and recommends that no changes to the rule as currently in effect are necessary, and staff is requesting Board approval to submit the proposed readoption of the rule as required by Tex. Gov't Code ?2001.039 for a public comment period as part of the four-year rule review process; and
WHEREAS, such proposed action will be published in the Texas Register for public comment from February 6, 2026 through March 8, 2026, and subsequently returned to the Board for final adoption;
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 proposed action herein in the form presented to this meeting, to be published in the Texas Register for public comment, and in connection therewith, make such non-substantive technical corrections as they may deem necessary to effectuate the for...
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