TDLR PROGRAMS

Safeguarding Consumers and Protecting Public Health and Safety

Listed below are some of TDLR’s most recent permanent injunctions, cease and desist orders, and license revocations. The respondents listed below are not authorized to perform, or offer to perform, licensed services in Texas. These orders represent actions taken by TDLR’s Executive Director and the Texas Commission of Licensing & Regulation to safeguard consumers and protect public health and safety.
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Licenses Revoked

License Type	Name and Location:	Order	Basis for Order
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration	GLENN, GREGORY City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77090 License #(s): 230685, 70022 Complaint # BAR20200012147	Date: 11/13/2020 The Respondent's Class A Barber license and Certified ACR Technician licenses are revoked.	Respondent failed to comply with an order previously issued by the Executive Director.
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration	SCOTT, AARON M City: FORT WORTH County: TARRANT Zip Code: 76110 License #: 101367 Complaint # ACR20200013813	Date: 9/29/2020 The Respondent's Registered Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician license is revoked.	Applicant lacks sufficient honesty, trustworthiness and integrity to hold a license; Respondent has been convicted of an offense that directly relates to the duties and responsibilities of the licensed occupation; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application.
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration	GROHS, ROLAND F City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77084 License #: 10240 Complaint # ACR20190003860	Date: 9/1/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $6,500; The Respondent's Registered Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician license is revoked. Respondent shall not apply for a new license before the first anniversary of the date of the revocation.	Respondent offered to perform air conditioning contracting by advertising without first obtaining the required license; Respondent submitted fraudulent documentation to the Department to obtain a license.
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration	HEDGER, EDWARD City: DICKINSON County: GALVESTON Zip Code: 77539 License #: 23669 Complaint # ACR20190016210	Date: 8/26/2020 Respondent's Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractor renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractor license is revoked; and Respondent shall not apply for a new license before the first anniversary of the date of the revocation.	Respondent performed and/or offered to perform air conditioning and refrigeration contracting without first obtaining the required license.
Barbers	LUKE, RYAN JAMAL City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77014 License #: 646077 Complaint # BAR20200013060	Date: 11/24/2020 The Respondent's Class A Barber license is revoked.	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application; Applicant has been convicted of a crime which has been designated a sexually violent offense in Article 62.001, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure; Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which makes them unfit to hold a license.
Barbers	SMITH, HOWARD City: GRAND PRAIRE County: DALLAS, TARRANT, ELLIS Zip Code: 75051 License #: 631118 Complaint # BAR20200000108	Date: 11/24/2020 The Respondent's Class A Barber license is revoked.	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application; Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which makes them unfit to hold a license.
Barbers	GLENN, GREGORY City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77090 License #(s): 230685, 70022 Complaint # BAR20200012147; # ACR20200012183	Date: 11/13/2020 The Respondent's Class A Barber license and Certified ACR Technician licenses are revoked.	Respondent failed to comply with an order previously issued by the Executive Director.
Barbers	SOBERANES, RICARDO City: EL PASO County: EL PASO Zip Code: 79925 License #(s): 227936, 227453 Complaint # BAR20200007193	Date: 9/29/2020 The Respondent's Barber Shop license and Cosmetology Beauty Salon license are revoked.	Respondent failed to comply with an order previously issued by the Executive Director.
Barbers	ONTIVEROS, EDGAR City: EL PASO County: EL PASO Zip Code: 79903 License #: 228096 Complaint # BAR20200012311	Date: 9/21/2020 The Respondent's Barber Shop license is revoked.	Respondent failed to comply with an order previously issued by the Executive Director.
Barbers	AL RIFAIE, ASAAD A City: SAN ANTONIO County: BEXAR Zip Code: 78229 License #: 646066 Complaint # BAR20200007528	Date: 8/28/2020 Respondent's Class A Barber renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Class A Barber license is revoked; and Respondent shall not apply for a new license before the first anniversary of the date of the revocation.	Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application; Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which makes them unfit to hold a license.
Barbers	YOUNG, JOSEPH N City: DALLAS County: DALLAS Zip Code: 75254 License #: 654182 Complaint # BAR20200006413	Date: 8/26/2020 Respondent's Class A Barber renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Class A Barber license is revoked.	Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application; Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which makes them unfit to hold a license; Applicant lacks sufficient honesty, trustworthiness and integrity to hold a license.
Combative Sports	GUZMAN, RAYMOND J City: CORPUS CHRISTI County: NUECES Zip Code: 78414 License #(s): 1132, 43713, 36889 Complaint # BOX20200011704	Date: 11/24/2020 The Respondent's Combative Sports Promoter, Combative Sports Contestant, and Combative Sports Second licenses are REVOKED, and Respondent shall not apply for a new license before the first anniversary of the date of the revocation.	Respondent failed to comply with an order previously issued by the Executive Director.
Combative Sports	PEREZ-NEVAREZ, BRYANN City: FORT WORTH County: TARRANT Zip Code: 76114 License #: 42715 Complaint # BOX20190007941	Date: 10/9/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $1,000; Respondent's Combative Sports Contestant license is Suspended for one (1) year from the date this order is signed by the Executive Director.	Respondent failed to carry out the terms and conditions of contracts concerning combative sports events regulated by this state to which they are parties.
Cosmetology	MARTINEZ, JOSE D City: DALLAS County: DALLAS Zip Code: 75229 License #: 1013050 Complaint # COS20200008307	Date: 11/13/2020 The Respondent's Cosmetology Operator license is revoked.	Applicant lacks sufficient honesty, trustworthiness and integrity to hold a license.
Cosmetology	THAI, PHUNG City: EL PASO County: EL PASO Zip Code: 79932 License #: 740395 Complaint # COS20200007415	Date: 11/13/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $1,300. Respondent's Cosmetology Esthetician Manicure Salon license number 740395 is SUSPENDED for six (6) months from the date this order becomes final.	Respondent failed to properly clean multi-use items prior to each service.
Cosmetology	NGUYEN, CHAU KHANH LINH City: MONTGOMERY County: OUT OF STATE Zip Code: 36116 License #: 1764073 Complaint # COS20190008104	Date: 10/26/2020 The Respondent's Cosmetology Manicurist license is revoked.	Respondent engaged in fraud or deceit in obtaining a certificate, license, or permit.
Cosmetology	Company: FUNKY MONKEY SALON City: CORPUS CHRISTI County: NUECES Zip Code: 78404 License #(s): 1490133, 742980 Complaint # COS20200010436	Date: 9/1/2020 The Respondent's Cosmetology Operator and Cosmetology Beauty Salon licenses are revoked.	Respondent failed to comply with an order previously issued by the Executive Director.
Electricians	GARCIA, ERIC ANTHONY City: BRYAN County: BRAZOS Zip Code: 77802 License #: 343949 Complaint # ELC20200008076	Date: 11/23/2020 Respondent's Apprentice Electrician renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Apprentice Electrician license is revoked; and Respondent shall not apply for a new license before the first anniversary of the date of the revocation.	Applicant has been convicted of a crime which has been designated a sexually violent offense in Article 62.001, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.
Electricians	FIELDS, JERRY T City: SAN ANTONIO County: BEXAR Zip Code: 78207 License #: 292474 Complaint # ELC20190013119	Date: 11/13/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $2,500; Respondent's Apprentice Electrician license is suspended for one (1) year from the date this order is signed by the Executive Director.	Respondent performed and/or offered to perform electrical contracting without first obtaining the required electrical contractor's license or electrician license.
Electricians	HAYNES, BILLY R City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77016 License #: 235229 Complaint # ELC20200005387	Date: 9/29/2020 Respondent's Apprentice Electrician renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Apprentice Electrician license is revoked.	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application; Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which makes them unfit to hold a license.
Electricians	BROWNING, JOHNATHAN BLAKE City: FLINT County: SMITH Zip Code: 75762 License #: 231276 Complaint # ELC20200011679	Date: 9/1/2020 The Respondent's Journeyman Electrician license is revoked.	Respondent failed to comply with an order previously issued by the Executive Director.
Electricians	GARZA, ANTONIO City: VICTORIA County: VICTORIA Zip Code: 77901 License #: 120900 Complaint # ELC20200005007	Date: 9/1/2020 Respondent's Journeyman Electrician renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Journeyman Electrician license is revoked	Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which makes them unfit to hold a license; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application.
Electricians	PAULK, NICHOLAS S City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77011 License #: 436271 Complaint # ELC20200002441	Date: 9/1/2020 Respondent's Apprentice Electrician renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Apprentice Electrician license is revoked.	Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which should be considered a conviction for licensing purposes and said conviction is directly related to the occupation; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application.
Electricians	TABARES, ROCKY City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77043 License #: 450823 Complaint # ELC20200005285	Date: 8/26/2020 Respondent's Apprentice Electrician renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Apprentice Electrician license is revoked; and Respondent shall not apply for a new license before the first anniversary of the date of the revocation	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application; Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which makes them unfit to hold a license.
Electricians	MCCLEERY, KRISTIN LEE City: CORPUS CHRISTI County: NUECES Zip Code: 78415 License #: 447528 Complaint # ELC20200000172	Date: 8/28/2020 Respondent's Apprentice Electrician renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Apprentice Electrician license is revoked; and Respondent shall not apply for a new license before the first anniversary of the date of the revocation.	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Respondent has been convicted of an offense that directly relates to the duties and responsibilities of the licensed occupation; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application.
Electricians	RIVERA, JORGE M City: MCALLEN County: HIDALGO Zip Code: 78504 License #: 485871 Complaint # ELC20200004127	Date: 8/28/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $50; and Respondent's Apprentice Electrician license is revoked.	Respondent failed to pay the dishonored payment processing fee.
Electricians	ROBLES, PEDRO City: PASADENA County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77506 License #: 275238 Complaint # ELC20200003247	Date: 8/28/2020 Respondent's Apprentice Electrician renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Apprentice Electrician license is revoked.	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application.
Electricians	TOVAR, ROLANDO J City: ALTON County: HIDALGO Zip Code: 78573 License #: 398011 Complaint # ELC20200003827	Date: 8/28/2020 Respondent's Apprentice Electrician renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Apprentice Electrician license is revoked.	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application.
Laser Hair Removal	BURRIS, STACY KAY City: DENTON County: DENTON Zip Code: 76208 License #: ZP13556 Complaint # LAS20190016865	Date: 8/28/2020 The Respondent's Laser Hair Removal Professions license is revoked.	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application; Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which makes them unfit to hold a license.
Massage Establishment/ Massage Therapist	BOND, SHU XIA ZHANG City: MCKINNEY County: COLLIN Zip Code: 75070 License #(s): MT124192, ME3246 Complaint # MAS20200006825	Date: 10/19/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $1,000; Respondent's Massage Therapist license number MT124192 is revoked; Respondent's Massage Establishment license is revoked.	Respondent employed an unlicensed individual to perform massage therapy services.
Massage Establishment	DAVIS, JAY City: ELGIN County: BASTROP Zip Code: 78621 License #: MT117898 Complaint # MAS20200004966	Date: 9/29/2020 The Respondent's Massage Establishment license is revoked.	Respondent engage in sexual contact during a session with a client.
Massage Establishment	PRESSER, ROBERT L City: SAN ANTONIO County: BEXAR Zip Code: 78244 License #: ME3688 Complaint # MAS20200000798	Date: 9/17/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $5,000; and Respondent's Massage Establishment license is revoked.	Respondent allowed two employees to engage in sexual contact in the massage establishment.
Massage Establishment	TA, ROBERT City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77058 License #: ME5425 Complaint # MAS20190013569	Date: 9/1/2020 Respondent shall remit the dishonored payment processing fee of $50; and Respondent's Massage Establishment license is revoked.	Respondent failed to pay the dishonored payment processing fee.
Massage Establishment	TA, ROBERT City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77058 License #: ME5410 Complaint # MAS20190013567	Date: 9/1/2020 Respondent shall remit the dishonored payment processing fee of $50; and Respondent's Massage Establishment license is revoked.	Respondent failed to pay the dishonored payment processing fee.
Massage Therapist	WILSON, JEREMIAH J City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77089 License #: MT038878 Complaint # MAS20200007019	Date: 11/13/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $5,000; Respondent's Massage Therapist license number MT038878 is REVOKED.	Respondent engage in sexual contact during a session with a client.
Massage Therapist	MA, XIUMIN City: CYPRESS County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77433 License #: MT125639 Complaint # MAS20200006975	Date: 11/12/2020 Respondent's Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent performed the practice of massage therapy without a massage therapist license; Respondent engage in sexual contact during a session with a client.
Massage Therapist	FLORES, TIMOTHY J City: PORT LAVACA County: CALHOUN Zip Code: 77979 License #: MT124818 Complaint # MAS20200013587	Date: 10/28/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $2,500. Respondent's Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent engage in sexual contact during a session with a client.
Massage Therapist	LU, XIAODAN City: PROSPER County: COLLIN Zip Code: 75078 License #: MT132279 Complaint # MAS20190014708	Date: 10/28/2020 Respondent’s Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent submitted fraudulent documentation to the Department to obtain a license
Massage Therapist	NIE, XINGJUAN City: FORT WORTH County: TARRANT Zip Code: 76131 License #: MT132249 Complaint # MAS20190014946	Date: 10/28/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $5,000. Respondent's Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent obtained a license by fraud, misrepresentation, or concealment of material facts on two occasions constituting two violations.
Massage Therapist	LU, MEIHUA City: FLUSHING County: OUT OF STATE Zip Code: 11355 License #: MT132291 Complaint # MAS20190014776	Date: 10/9/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $5,000; and Respondent's Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent submitted fraudulent documentation to the Department to obtain a license.
Massage Therapist	PROSSER, MANUEL M City: AUSTIN County: TRAVIS Zip Code: 78717 License #: MT131795 Complaint # MAS20200003291	Date: 10/9/2020 Respondent's Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent engage in sexual contact during a session with a client; Respondent failed to keep accurate records of the dates of massage therapy services.
Massage Therapist	ROACH, MARISELA City: IRVING County: DALLAS Zip Code: 75060 License #: MT026759 Complaint # MAS20190015146	Date: 10/5/2020 Respondent's Massage Therapist renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application; Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which makes them unfit to hold a license.
Massage Therapist	LUGO, NICHOLOS W City: GRAPEVINE County: TARRANT Zip Code: 76051 License #: MT121178 Complaint # MAS20200004211	Date: 9/29/2020 The Respondent's Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent failed to comply with an order previously issued by the Executive Director.
Massage Therapist	DU, CHANGHONG City: EL PAS0 County: EL PASO Zip Code: 79925 License #: MT120999 Complaint # MAS20190007075	Date: 9/24/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $7,000; and Respondent’s Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent operated a massage establishment without a massage establishment license; Respondent allowed an employee to engage in sexual contact in the massage establishment.
Massage Therapist	VAN DER WAL, JOHN E City: LEWISVILLE County: DENTON Zip Code: 75056 License #: MT021695 Complaint # MAS20200012109	Date: 9/17/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $2,500; and Respondent’s Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent engage in sexual contact during a session with a client.
Massage Therapist	PAN, HUIZHI City: KATY County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77450 License #: MT123901 Complaint # MAS20190013553	Date: 9/1/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $5,000; and Respondent's Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent engage in sexual contact during a session with a client.
Massage Therapist	OHLE, HAROLD DOUGLAS City: ARLINGTON County: TARRANT Zip Code: 76015 License #: MT124611 Complaint # MAS20200008874	Date: 9/2/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $2,500; and Respondent’s Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent engage in sexual contact during a session with a client.
Massage Therapist	ZHANG, YAN City: ALLEN County: COLLIN Zip Code: 75013 License #: MT132227 Complaint # MAS20190014712	Date: 9/1/2020 Respondent's Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent obtained a license by fraud, misrepresentation, or concealment of material facts.
Massage Therapist	KUSTERMANN, RUNGRAT City: SPRING County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77379 License #: MT132098 Complaint # MAS20190015029	Date: 8/28/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $2,500; and Respondent’s Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent submitted fraudulent documentation to the Department to obtain a license.
Massage Therapist	LOPERA, LUZ A City: DALLAS County: DALLAS Zip Code: 75234 License #: MT109456 Complaint # MAS20200013162	Date: 8/28/2020 The Respondent's Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent engage in sexual contact during a session with a client.
Massage Therapist	GUO, BAOWEN City: RICHMOND County: FORT BEND Zip Code: 77407 License #: 132202 Complaint # MAS20190014800	Date: 8/27/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $10,000 and revocation of license number MT132202.	Respondent engaged in fraud or deceit in obtaining a certificate, license, or permit on three occasions.
Tow Company	Company: TEXAS DOMAIN WRECKER SERVICE LIC 006476517C City: LAREDO County: WEBB Zip Code: 78041 License #: 006476517C Complaint # TOW20200007923	Date: 9/15/2020 The Respondent's Tow Truck Company license is revoked.	Respondent failed to comply with an order previously issued by the Executive Director.
Tow Company/Vehicle Storage Facility	Company: TAYLOR TOWING & AUTO STORAGE INC City: DICKINSON County: GALVESTON Zip Code: 77552 License #(s): 0650344VSF, 0654400VSF, 41761, 006501967C, 006539427C Complaint # VSF20190005763	Date: 7/8/2020 The Respondent's Incident Management Tow Operator license, Vehicle Storage Facility, Tow Company are revoked; Respondent shall not apply for a new license before the first anniversary of the date of the revocation.	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application.
Tow Company/Tow Operator	VARKADOZ, JOSEPH A City: AUSTIN County: TRAVIS Zip Code: 78744 License #: 50281 Complaint # TOW20200002148	Date: 7/16/2020 Respondent's Tow Company and Incident Management Tow Operator renewal applications are denied, and Respondent's Consent Tow Operator license is revoked; Respondent shall not apply for a new license before the first anniversary of the date of the revocation.	Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which makes them unfit to hold a license; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application; Applicant lacks sufficient honesty, trustworthiness and integrity to hold a license.
Tow Company/Tow Operator	LOPEZ, DERIC City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77076 License #(s): 006458393C, 4949 Complaint # TOW20180014024	Date: 9/17/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $10,000; The Respondent's Tow Company license is revoked; The Respondent's Incident Management Tow Operator license is revoked.	Respondent failed to perform towing operations with honesty, trustworthiness, and integrity; Respondent failed to take a non-consent tow to a location designated by the vehicle’s owner or a licensed vehicle storage facility.
Tow Operator	CLARK, JOSHUA City: REFUGIO County: REFUGIO Zip Code: 78377 License #: 36643 Complaint # TOW20200007734	Date: 10/5/2020 The Respondent surrendered the Incident Management Tow Operator license and that license is revoked; and Respondent shall not apply for a new license before the first anniversary of the date of the revocation.	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application; Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which makes them unfit to hold a license.
Tow Operator	LOPEZ, AARON City: AUSTIN County: TRAVIS Zip Code: 78745 License #: 44454 Complaint # TOW20200000827	Date: 9/24/2020 Respondent's Management Tow Operator renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Management Tow Operator license is revoked.	Applicant has a deferred adjudication disposition which makes them unfit to hold a license.
Tow Operator	CHAVEZ, HUGO V City: KATY County: WALLER Zip Code: 77494 License #: 35538 Complaint # TOW20190005724	Date: 9/1/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $6,000; Respondent's Tow Operator Private Property license is suspended for one-year.	Respondent failed to perform towing operations in a safe and competent manner.
Tow Operator	MOUNTS, BRANDON T City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77044 License #: 38654 Complaint # TOW20200006190	Date: 9/1/2020 The Respondent's Incident Management Tow Operator license is revoked.	Respondent failed to comply with an order previously issued by the Executive Director.
Tow Operator	TATE, TYREE D City: FORT WORTH County: TARRANT Zip Code: 76112 License #: 45827 Complaint # TOW20190010555	Date: 8/28/2020 Respondent's Incident Management Tow Operator renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Incident Management Tow Operator license is revoked.	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Applicant has been convicted of a crime that was committed within 5 years of their application; Respondent has been convicted of an offense that directly relates to the duties and responsibilities of the licensed occupation.
Tow Operator	BEAIRD, CHAD JOSHUA City: HUNTSVILLE County: WALKER Zip Code: 77320 License #: 37377 Complaint # TOW20190003340	Date: 8/4/2020 Respondent's application for Incident Management Tow Operator license is denied; and Respondent Incident Management Tow Operator license is revoked and is not eligible for a new license until one year from the date of this order.	Respondent submitted a renewal application that made false statements regarding the Respondent's criminal history; Respondent has been convicted of an offense that directly relates to the duties and responsibilities of the licensed occupation; Applicant lacks sufficient honesty, trustworthiness and integrity to hold a license.
Tow Operator	KERN, JOHN A City: SHERMAN County: GRAYSON Zip Code: 75092 License #: 42768 Complaint # TOW20190011645	Date: 7/16/2020 Respondent's Incident Management Tow Operator renewal application is denied, and Respondent's Incident Management Tow Operator license is revoked	Applicant has been convicted of a crime which has been designated a sexually violent offense in Article 62.001, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.
Vehicle Storage Facility	PERALES, BARBARA J City: SAN ANTONIO County: BEXAR Zip Code: 78217 License #: 643720VSF Complaint # VSF20190006150	Date: 11/30/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $14,700; Respondent's Vehicle Storage Facility license number 0643720VSF is revoked.	Respondent failed to have vehicles available for release; Respondent failed to accept payment by electronic check, debit, card, or credit card on three (3) occasions constituting three (3) violations; Respondent failed to make all documents available for inspection on two (2) occasions constituting two (2) violations; Respondent failed to mail the first notice to the owner/representative within the 5-day period of the vehicle being accepted at the VSF; Respondent failed to send the required notice of abandonment to Law Enforcement; Respondent failed to conduct vehicle storage facility operations with honesty, trustworthiness and integrity.

Cease and Desist Orders

License Type	Name and Location:	Order	Basis for Order
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration	ORR, MICHAEL D City: WATAUGA County: TARRANT Zip Code: 76148 License: Not Licensed Complaint # ACR20190007809	Date: 11/24/2020 Respondent is ordered to immediately cease and desist from acting as, impersonating, performing or offering to provide work as air conditioning and refrigeration contractor.	Respondent performed and/or offered to perform air conditioning and refrigeration contracting without first obtaining the required license.
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration	RAMBSEL, KRIS J City: ALBA County: WOOD Zip Code: 75410 License: Not Licensed Complaint # ACR20190012606	Date: 4/21/2020 Respondent is ordered to cease and desist from acting as, impersonating, performing or offering to perform work as an air conditioning and refrigeration contractor.	Respondent performed air conditioning contracting without first obtaining the required license.
Barbers	DE ANDA, JOSE ALFREDO City: LAREDO County: WEBB Zip Code: 78046 License: Not Licensed Complaint # BAR20200008597	Date: 10/29/2020 Respondent is ordered to immediately cease and desist from operating or managing a barbershop.	Respondent operated a barbershop with an expired license
Barbers	WARD, DAVID WAYNE City: HURST County: TARRANT Zip Code: 76053 License: Not Licensed Complaint # BAR20200007839	Date: 7/14/2020 Respondent is ordered to immediately cease and desist from acting as or impersonating a licensed barber.	Respondent performed barbering without the required license; Respondent failed to comply with an order previously issued by the Executive Director.
Barbers	CONLEY, WALTER T City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77077 License #: 234074 Complaint # BAR20200005534	Date: 4/8/2020 Respondent is ordered to immediately cease and desist from operating or managing a barbershop.	Respondent performed barbering without the required license.
Cosmetology	BRYANT, BREANNA City: GRAND PRAIRIE County: TARRANT Zip Code: 75052 License #: 1835166 Complaint # COS20200010150	Date: 11/23/2020 Respondent is ordered to immediately cease and desist from performing or attempting to perform as a cosmetologist.	Respondent performed or attempted to perform a practice of cosmetology without a license.
Cosmetology	CLINTON, LARRY T City: FORT WORTH County: TARRANT Zip Code: 76120 License #: 223132 Complaint # BAR20200007841	Date: 7/14/2020 Respondent is ordered to immediately cease and desist from performing or attempting to perform as a cosmetologist.	Respondent performed or attempted to perform a practice of cosmetology without a license; Respondent failed to comply with an order previously issued by the Executive Director.
Electrical Contractors	HINES, DUANE C City: RICHMOND County: FORT BEND Zip Code: 77406 License: Not Licensed Complaint # ELC20180005863	Date: 3/16/2020 Respondent is immediately ordered to cease and desist from acting as, impersonating, performing or offering to perform work as an electrical contractor.	Respondent performed and/or offered to perform electrical contracting without first obtaining the required electrical contractor's license or electrician license.
Massage Establishment	Company: TOP HAPPY MASSAGE City: STANTON County: OUT OF STATE Zip Code: 90680 License: Not Licensed Complaint # MAS20200013049	Date: 10/29/2020 Respondent is ordered to immediately cease and desist from operating a place of business in which massage therapy and/ or other massage services is offered and/or performed.	Respondent was representing that the location was a massage establishment but did not have any licensed massage therapists to perform massage services; Respondent performed the practice of massage therapy without a massage therapist license.
Massage Establishment	YU, MAHALLY City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77072 License #: ME3543 Complaint # MAS20180016350	Date: 3/24/2020 Respondent is ordered to immediately cease and desist from operating a place of business in which massage therapy and/ or other massage services is offered and/or performed.	Respondent operated a massage establishment without a license.
Massage Therapist	PHAM, KATHY T City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77084 License #: MT044313 Complaint # MAS20200006059	Date: 10/29/2020 Respondent is ordered to immediately cease and desist from operating a place of business in which massage therapy and/ or other massage services is offered and/or performed.	Respondent operated a massage establishment without a massage establishment license.
Massage Therapist	LIU, POPU City: WEBSTER County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77598 License: Not Licensed Complaint # MAS20200011375	Date: 10/28/2020 Respondent is ordered to immediately cease and desist from operating a place of business in which massage therapy and/ or other massage services is offered and/or performed.	Respondent performed the practice of massage therapy without a massage therapist license.
Massage Therapist	HOANG, JOHN TRONG City: HOUSTON County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77225 License: Not Licensed Complaint # MAS20200009132	Date: 10/9/2020 Respondent is ordered to immediately cease and desist from operating a place of business in which massage therapy and/ or other massage services is offered and/or performed.	Respondent operated a massage establishment without a massage establishment license.

Permanent Revocations

License Type	Name and Location:	Order	Basis for Order
Cosmetology	HO, TU SI City: PLANO County: COLLIN Zip Code: 75025 License #(s): 705196, 1515871 Complaint # COS20200005446	Date: 9/25/2020 The Respondent's Cosmetology Private Post-Secondary School license is revoked. The Respondent's Cosmetology Manicurist Instructor license is revoked. Respondent, Tu Si Ho, is permanently restrained and enjoined from any association with a private beauty culture school or barber school (COS/BAR School), or assisting other in any manner, expressly or by implication, in associating with a COS/BAR school in the State of Texas, and permanently disassociated both now and in the future from any COS/BAR school in the State of Texas. Respondent's duration of permanent disassociation and injunction from COS/BAR schools will be lifelong. Should the Department review, and sole determine that any material violation of this agreement has occurred, the Department shall cease to suspend the imposition of the agreed penalty of $495,500.00 and Respondent shall immediately pay the agreed penalty of $495,500.00	Respondent failed to submit an electronic record of six (6) student's accrued clock hours once per month; Respondent failed to provide five (5) prospective students with a schedule of the tuition and other fees assessed; Respondent failed to have a licensed instructor at the school during operational hours - eighty-five (85) violations; Respondent failed to maintain a daily record of students? attendance - forty-nine (49) violations; Respondent failed to cooperate with the inspector in the performance of an inspection.
Cosmetology	Company: PACIFIC BEAUTY ACADEMY INC City: DALLAS County: DALLAS Zip Code: 75243 License #: 705199 Complaint # COS20170012926	Date: 9/12/2018 The Respondent's Cosmetology Private Post-Secondary license is revoked. Respondent is permanently restrained and enjoined from any association with a private beauty culture school or barber school (COS/BAR school), or assisting others in any manner, expressly or by implication, in associating with a COS/BAR school in the State of Texas, and he agrees to permanently dissociate himself, both now and in the future, from any COS/BAR school in the State of Texas; Respondent understands that the duration of his permanent disassociation and injunction from COS/BAR schools is lifelong.	Respondent submitted fraudulent hours to the Department on behalf of students who paid him for those hours.
Massage Therapist	SALINAS, VICTOR R City: ALLEN County: COLLIN Zip Code: 75002 License #: MT1094491 Complaint # MAS20180004054	Date: 9/1/2020 Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $2,500; and Respondent’s Massage Therapist license is revoked and that revocation is lifelong.	Respondent engage in sexual contact during a session with a client.
Massage Therapy	SALGADO, STING RAY City: BEDFORD County: TARRANT Zip Code: 76095 License #: MT127734 Complaint # MAS20180006907	Date: 9/17/2019 Respondent's Massage Therapist license is revoked.	Respondent engage in sexual contact during a session with a client.

Permanent Injunctions

License Type	Name and Location:	Order	Basis for Order
Electrical Contractors	HOLLOWAY, JOSHUA J City: SPRING County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77381 License: Not Licensed	Date: 6/11/2018 Respondent is immediately ordered to cease and desist from acting as, impersonating, performing or offering to perform work as an electrical contractor.	Respondent performed and/or offered to perform electrical contracting without first obtaining the required electrical contractor's license.
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration / Electrical Contractors	SMITH, DANNY BRYAN City: SPRING County: HARRIS Zip Code: 77388 License: Not Licensed	Date: 9/12/2019 Defendant is immediately restrained from performing or offering to perform air conditioning and refrigeration services without a license, and from performing or offering to perform non-exempt electrical services without a license.	Defendant refused to stop performing, and offering to perfuming, air conditioning and refrigeration services and electrical services without a license. He failed to submit to department efforts to cease his operations and we proceeded to the District Court for Injunctive Relief.

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Electrical Contractors

HOLLOWAY, JOSHUA J
City: SPRING
County: HARRIS
Zip Code: 77381
License: Not Licensed

Date: 6/11/2018
Respondent is immediately ordered to cease and desist from acting as, impersonating, performing or offering to perform work as an electrical contractor.

Respondent performed and/or offered to perform electrical contracting without first obtaining the required electrical contractor's license.

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration / Electrical Contractors

SMITH, DANNY BRYAN

City: SPRING

County: HARRIS

Zip Code: 77388

License: Not Licensed

Date: 9/12/2019

Defendant is immediately restrained from performing or offering to perform air conditioning and refrigeration services without a license, and from performing or offering to perform non-exempt electrical services without a license.

Defendant refused to stop performing, and offering to perfuming, air conditioning and refrigeration services and electrical services without a license. He failed to submit to department efforts to cease his operations and we proceeded to the District Court for Injunctive Relief.

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