The Education and Examination Division is offering a live session with our staff so we can better inform our educational partners of various topics and issues that may arise. The next session will be on August 12, 2025, at 9am. The presentation is for driver education providers and instructors who fill out and issue the… Read More about Upcoming Training: DEE-964 & ADEE-1317 Certificate Guidance โ Aug. 12
Combative Sports contestants can renew or apply for an initial license online using the Online Licensing Services System. Applicants must first register as a new user before they can begin a renewal or initial application transaction. This online system will allow for quicker application processing times and the ability to make electronic payments. After submitting a payment online, applicants will still… Read More about Online Applications/Renewals Available for Combative Sports Contestants
After recent flooding in many areas of Texas, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation reminds electrical contractors and their employees to carefully evaluate electrical equipment that may have been damaged by water. The National Electrical Manufacturers Association has prepared a guide to use when evaluating possible damage and TDLR urges you to take the time to… Read More about TDLR Electrical Licensees Urged to Use Care in Evaluating Water-Damaged Electrical Equipment
The sheer destruction caused by this unprecedented tragedy is heartbreaking. As Texans, our hearts go out to our neighbors who are suffering, and we will do whatever we can to help lessen their burden. Cloud seeding operations in Texas only target small to moderate, isolated convective clouds that can enhance beneficial rainfall. To protect public… Read More about Statement Regarding Cloud Seeding Operations In Karnes County On July 2, 2025
July 1, 2025 Articles in theย July 2025 editionย of On the Level include updates on:
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation has issued a Notice of Alleged Violation (NOAV) and assessed an administrative penalty of $381,400 to the Jubilee at Texas Parkway, a senior living complex in Missouri City, for operating outside of the standards and codes required for elevators in Texas. Read the full press release.
Articles in the June 2025 edition of The Health Monitor include updates on: 89th Legislative Session Recap Rule Amendments For Multiple Professions Proposed And Adopted Recently HHSC Revises Human Trafficking Prevention Training Standards TDLR Begins Process To Acquire New Licensing Database System Changes to Temporary License Eligibility For Athletic Trainers Podiatry Radiation Tech Registration Update… Read More about TDLR Health Monitor โ June 2025 Edition
Dear Barber and Cosmetology Licensees, New continuing education requirements go into effect on September 1, 2025. Please note changes to the continuing education (CE) requirements for all licensees. Starting on September 1, 2025, all Barber and Cosmetology licensees who have been licensed for fewer than 15 years must complete 4 hours of CE when they… Read More about New Continuing Education Requirements Effective September 1, 2025
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) Elevator Safety Program will conduct a mandatory, virtual Inspector Training Seminar for all Texas licensed elevator inspectors. The department will offer numerous times and dates throughout July, but inspectors only need to attend one session. The training will offer valuable insight into elevator code requirements and standardized… Read More about Mandatory Virtual Inspector Training Seminar Scheduled For Numerous Dates in July
Effective June 9, 2025, the department will no longer accept annual reports by fax, email, or mail If you offer more than one course, you must submit a separate annual report for each course. If you have already submitted the annual report for this year, you must resubmit the report using the Online Licensing Services… Read More about Court-Ordered Education Program: Annual Report Process Change