TREC Education Standards Advisory Committee
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Agenda Item 1 Call to order
ACTION: Chair Steddum called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m.
Members present: Cindy Baas, Kara Bang, Rita Blevins, Christopher Gonzalez, T. Carl Leatherman, Kandi Luensmann, Mandy Nichols, Paul Silverman, Bill Steddum, Byron Underwood, and Christina Valero
Kassie Scott joined the meeting at 10:03 a.m.
Commission Liaison present: Barbara Russell
Agenda Item 2 Welcome and remarks from Chair
Agenda Item 3 Housekeeping
Agenda Item 4 Discussion and possible action to amend the January 6, 2025, meeting minutes
Agenda Item 5 Public or written comments received on non-agenda items
Kara Bang asked that the committee add the written comment to the next agenda in July.
Agenda Item 6 Staff update on agency’s licensing database project, including potential rule changes and process changes
Agenda Item 7 Discussion and possible action regarding the following:
a. §535.60, Definitions;
b. §535.65, Responsibilities and Operations of Providers of Qualifying Courses;
c. §535.70, Definitions; and
d. §535.72, Approval of Non-elective Continuing Education Courses
ACTION: Kandi Luensmann, seconded by Cindy Baas, moved to forward the rules, as presented, to the full Commission for possible proposal at its May meeting. The motion was adopted by unanimous vote.
Agenda Item 8 Discussion and possible action regarding future agenda items
The committee requested the following items be added to the next agenda:
-Discussion regarding an in-person education requirement; and
-Review any public comments related to rules §535.65, §535.70, and §535.72.
Agenda Item 9 Discussion and possible action regarding future meeting dates
Proposed dates for future meetings:
Monday, July 7, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.
Monday, October 6, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.
ACTION: The next meetings are scheduled for July 7, and October 6, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.
Agenda Item 10 Adjourn
ACTION: The meeting was adjourned at 10:17 a.m.
