Proposed Rule Reviews

Title 4, Part 1

The Texas Agricultural Finance Authority (TAFA), a public authority within the Texas Department of Agriculture, files this notice of intent to review Texas Administrative Code, Title 4, Part 1, Chapter 28, comprised of §§28.1 - 28.63. This review is being conducted in accordance with the requirements of Texas Government Code §2001.039 (Agency Review of Existing Rules).

TAFA will consider whether the initial factual, legal, and policy reasons for adopting each rule continue to exist and whether these rules should be repealed, readopted, or readopted with amendments.

Written comments pertaining to this rule review may be submitted by mail to Mindy Weth Fryer, Director for Contracts and Grants, at Texas Department of Agriculture, P.O. Box 12847, Austin, TX 78711-2847 or by email at Mindy.Fryer@TexasAgriculture.gov.

The deadline for comments is 30 days after publication of this notice in the Texas Register. Proposed changes to any of these rules as a result of the rule review will be published as separate rulemaking proceedings in the Proposed Rules section of the Texas Register at a later date. Any proposed rule changes will be open for public comment prior to amendment or repeal, in accordance with the requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 2001.

TRD-202100274

Skyler Shafer

Assistant General Counsel

Texas Department of Agriculture

Filed: January 20, 2021