Chapter — Texas Code § AL.11.015

§ AL.11.015. Chapter

Chapter 2001 , Government Code, applies to a hearing under this section. After a hearing the administrative law judge shall make findings of fact and conclusions of law and promptly issue to the commission a proposal for a decision on the application. Based on the findings of fact, conclusions of law, and proposal for a decision, the commission shall issue a final decision denying the application or issuing the permit. (i) If the commission denies a permit application, the applicant may, after exhausting all administrative remedies, appeal the commission's decision to a Travis County district court. (j) The commission shall adopt rules to implement the application review and protest process including reasonable timelines, identifying the roles and responsibilities of all parties involved in the process and identifying potential avenues for mediation or informal dispute resolution. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 408, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, Sec. 20, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545 ), Sec. 34(a), eff. December 31, 2020. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545 ), Sec. 34(b), eff. September 1, 2021.