To record licensing fees for instructors of court-ordered programs for:

• alcohol awareness programs, drug education programs, and drug and alcohol driving awareness programs for minors convicted of alcohol related offenses.
• drug education programs provided to delinquent youth.

Additionally, the department shall develop standards for a separate school certification and approve educational curricula for drug and alcohol driving awareness programs. The department may establish fees in connection with these programs.

Fees are set to cover costs of administration, license issue and renewal, instructor training, exams, and materials. Administrative penalties for Ch. 171 violations (171.0353) are collected under revenue object 3770.

As determined by the department.

Transferred from Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (517) to Department of State Health Services (537) by H.B. 2292, 78th Leg., R.S.

Health & Safety Code sec. 461.012(a)(18) repealed by S.B. 219, 84th Leg., R.S. eff. 4-2-2015.

Certification fees for drug education programs for delinquent youth added by H.B. 642, 84th Leg., R.S.

Transferred from Department of State Health Services (537) to Department of Licensing and Regulation (452) by S.B. 202, 84th Leg., R.S. eff. 9-1-2017.

Drug and alcohol driving awareness programs transferred from Texas Education Agency by H.B. 1786, 84th Leg., R.S. 

Chapter 171 added, Family Code sec. 54.047 repealed, and other amendments by S.B. 1480, 87th Leg., R.S.

Education Code sec. 1001.103 repealed by H.B. 1560, 87th Leg., R.S., effective 6/1/2023.