Section 223.18 - Suspension Following Felony Arrest(a) The commission, through the executive director, may suspend the license of a person arrested or indicted for a felony offense which would constitute an immediate peril to the public health, safety or welfare if the person were to remain licensed during the pendency of criminal proceedings.(b) By virtue of their nature, the following felony arrests constitute immediate peril: (2) Assaultive offenses; and(3) Offenses classified under Chapter 39 or section 31.03(f) of the Texas Penal Code.(c) If an offense constitutes immediate peril, the commission will notify the person of the summary suspension order and the intention to initiate proceedings within 30 days of the commission's order.(d) A person may request a hearing regarding the summary suspension within 20 days after the summary suspension order is received. Otherwise, the license may be suspended until final disposition of the case.(e) The effective date of this section is May 1, 2017.37 Tex. Admin. Code § 223.18
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 01, January 1, 2016, TexReg 281, eff. 2/1/2016; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 13, March 31, 2017, TexReg 1779, eff. 4/6/2017