§ 2001.021 Petition for Adoption of Rules
§ 2001.022 Local Employment Impact Statements
§ 2001.0221 Government Growth Impact Statements
§ 2001.0225 Regulatory Analysis of Major Environmental Rules
§ 2001.023 Notice of Proposed Rule
§ 2001.024 Content of Notice
§ 2001.025 Effective Date of Notice
§ 2001.026 Notice to Persons Requesting Advance Notice of Proposed Rules
§ 2001.0261 Notice to Certain Persons
§ 2001.027 Withdrawal of Proposed Rule
§ 2001.028 Notice of Proposed Law Enforcement Rules
§ 2001.029 Public Comment
§ 2001.030 Statement of Reasons for or Against Adoption
§ 2001.031 Informal Conferences and Advisory Committees
§ 2001.032 Legislative Review
§ 2001.033 State Agency Order Adopting Rule
§ 2001.034 Emergency Rulemaking
§ 2001.035 Substantial Compliance Requirement; Time Limit On Procedural Challenge
§ 2001.036 Effective Date of Rules; Effect of Filing With Secretary of State
§ 2001.037 Official Text of Rule
§ 2001.038 Declaratory Judgment
§ 2001.039 Agency Review of Existing Rules
§ 2001.040 Scope and Effect of Order Invalidating Agency Rule
§ 2001.041 Compliance With Law On Decentralization

Terms Used In Texas Government Code Chapter 2001 > Subchapter B - Rulemaking

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Effects: includes all personal property and all interest in that property. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Remand: When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Signature: includes the mark of a person unable to write, and "subscribe" includes the making of such a mark. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005