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  89R848 RDS-D     By: Parker, et al. S.B. No. 1045       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the requirement that a state agency grant an   opportunity for a public hearing before adopting certain rules.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 2001.029(b), Government Code, is amended   to read as follows:          (b)  A state agency shall grant an opportunity for a public   hearing before it adopts a substantive rule if a public hearing is   requested by:                (1)  at least 10 [ 25 ] persons;                (2)  a governmental subdivision or agency; [ or ]                (3)   the lieutenant governor or a member of the   legislature; or                 (4)   an association having at least 10 [ 25 ] members.          SECTION 2.  Section 2001.029(b), Government Code, as amended   by this Act, applies only to a rule proposed by a state agency on or   after the effective date of this Act.  A rule proposed before the   effective date of this Act is governed by the law in effect   immediately before that date, and the former law is continued in   effect for that purpose.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.