TREC Inspector Committee
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Agenda Item 1 Call to order
ACTION: Chair Warren called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m.
Members present: Brian Carroll, Randy Bayer, Bruce Carpenter, Stephenie Cochran, Mike Morgan, Rhondalyn Riley, Lee Warren. Teresa Benavides joined the meeting at 10:03 a.m. and Ed Muth joined the meeting at 10:05 a.m.
Commission Liaisons present: Leslie Lerner; R. Scott Kesner joined the meeting at 10:27 a.m.
Agenda Item2 Discussion and possible action to excuse Committee member’s absence(s), if any
Agenda Item 3 Housekeeping
Agenda Item 4 Remarks from the Chair
Agenda Item 5 Ratification of the minutes of the January 16, 2024, meeting
Agenda Item 6 General comments from visitors or written comments on non-agenda items
No comments were received.
Agenda Item 7 Reports from Subcommittees:
a. Education Subcommittee
b. Standards of Practice Subcommittee
7.a. Mike Morgan, Chair of the Subcommittee
7.b. Brian Carroll, Chair of the Subcommittee
a. Executive Division
b. TREC Enforcement Division
c. Education and Examinations Division
d. Licensing Division
8.a. Chelsea Buchholtz, Executive Director and Tony Slagle, Deputy Executive Director
8.b. Tony Renteria, Staff Attorney
Agenda Item 9 Discussion and possible action regarding death of a sponsoring inspector
Agenda Item 10 Discussion and possible action regarding amendments to 22 TAC §535.209, §535.213, and §535.214 related to the Texas Practicum
ACTION: Randy Bayer, seconded by Brian Carroll, moved to forward the amendments to 22 TAC §535.209, §535.213, and §535.214, as presented, to the full Commission for possible proposal at its May meeting. The motion was adopted by unanimous vote.
Agenda Item 11 Discussion and possible action regarding recommendations for the 2025 Legislative Session
Agenda Item 12 Request for future meeting agenda items
Deputy Executive Director Slagle mentioned that SOP Sections would be added to future agendas as the SOP Subcommittee reviews and approves suggested changes.
Agenda Item 13 Discussion and possible action regarding future meeting dates:
Future dates:
Monday, July 15, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.
Monday, October 14, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.
Alternative dates:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024, or Thursday, October 17, 2024; Wednesday, January 22, 2025, or Thursday, January 23, 2025
ACTION: The next meetings are scheduled for July 15, 2024, and October 14, 2024. The committee asked staff to send out a scheduling poll for meeting dates throughout 2025.
Agenda Item 14 Adjourn
ACTION: Chair Warren adjourned the meeting at 10:44 a.m.