(a) The rule review process established in Subchapter C, Chapter 57 of the Texas Occupations Code, and implemented by this subchapter, applies only to the following state agencies:      
        (1) the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy;       
        (2) the Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners;       
        (3) the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board;       
        (4) the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners;       
        (5) the Texas Behavioral Heath Executive Council;       
        (6) the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners;       
        (7) the State Board of Dental Examiners;       
        (8) the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors;       
        (9) the Finance Commission of Texas;       
        (10) the Texas Commission on Fire Protection;       
        (11) the Texas Funeral Service Commission;       
        (12) the Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists;       
        (13) the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement;       
        (14) the Texas Medical Board;       
        (15) the Texas Board of Medical Radiologic Technology;       
        (16) the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles;       
        (17) the Texas Board of Nursing;       
        (18) the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners;       
        (19) the Texas Optometry Board;       
        (20) the Texas State Board of Pharmacy;       
        (21) the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners;       
        (22) the Texas Physician Assistant Board;       
        (23) the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners;       
        (24) the Texas Real Estate Commission;       
        (25) the Texas Board of Respiratory Care;       
        (26) the Council on Sex Offender Treatment; and       
        (27) the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.       
      (b) The inclusion or exclusion of a state agency in subsection (a) of this section does not represent a determination by the Regulatory Compliance Division of the Office of the Governor that the state agency does or does not require active supervision by the state in order to invoke state-action antitrust immunity under federal antitrust law.     
      (c) The rule review process established in Subchapter C, Chapter 57 of the Texas Occupations Code, and implemented by this subchapter, does not apply to emergency rulemaking.     
     Source Note:        The provisions of this §5.201 adopted to be effective October 14, 2020, 45 TexReg 7237