Texas HB794 limits occupational regulations to those necessary for public health, safety, and welfare.

Texas HB794 mandates that occupational regulations must be necessary and carefully tailored to fulfill legitimate public health, safety, or welfare objectives. It allows individuals to petition for the repeal or modification of regulations that burden entry into a profession or occupation. Licensing authorities must review and potentially repeal or modify regulations that do not meet the state's policy. The bill also provides for injunctive relief against the enforcement of certain occupational regulations.

Texas HB794 limits occupational regulations to those necessary for public health, safety, and welfare.

Texas HB794 mandates that occupational regulations must be necessary and carefully tailored to fulfill legitimate public health, safety, or welfare objectives. It allows individuals to petition for the repeal or modification of regulations that burden entry into a profession or occupation. Licensing authorities must review and potentially repeal or modify regulations that do not meet the state's policy. The bill also provides for injunctive relief against the enforcement of certain occupational regulations.