Any person who petitions the board in writing to request the adoption of rules shall:
- (1) include a brief statement summarizing the proposed action and detailing its desired effect;
- (2) include a full justification of the proposed action in narrative form, citing all pertinent facts and circumstances;
- (3) refer to an existing rule under consideration by title and code number and preface the text to indicate words and punctuation to be added, changed, or deleted;
- (4) prepare the text of a new rule in the exact form that is desired to be adopted;
- (5) include a suggested effective date;
- (6) include the petitioner's full name, complete mailing address, and telephone number;
- (7) include the signature of the petitioner and of the petitioner's representative, if any; and
- (8) file 10 copies (one for the administrator and one for each board member) at least 30 days before the meeting at which the petition is to be considered.
Source Note:The provisions of this §361.14 adopted to be effective June 4, 2013, 38 TexReg 3414.