Issue Date: 2005-09-01
Revised Date: 2020-06-03

Legal Citations

Object Type

Cash — Health

Origin Date

2001 by H.B. 1183, 77th Leg., R.S.

Description

A person may not practice as a surgical assistant unless licensed. The medical board shall set fees in amounts reasonable and necessary for administration of the program. If the license has been expired for 90 days or less, the renewal fee is 1 1/2 times the standard renewal fee. For licenses expired 90 days to one year, the fee is two times the standard renewal fee. Licenses expired over 1 year must reapply.

Initial licenses fee was increased by $5 and renewal by $1, effective 9/1/2003 to fund the Office of Patient Protection within the Health Professions Council (364).

Due Date

2 years from date of issue, board may adopt staggered renewal system.

Collecting Agencies

Note

Amended by S.B. 769, 78th Leg., R.S.

$5 and $1 increase added by H.B. 2985, 78th Leg., R.S.

Name changed from Texas Board of Medical Examiners by S.B. 419, 79th Leg., R.S.

USAS Values

Appropriation Year 26
USAS Title HEALTH RELATED PROFESSION FEES
Receipt Category 12 – Health
Receipt Type 10 – Business/Professional Fees
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES