30 Tex. Admin. Code § 80.261 - Scheduling Commission Meetings

(a) The chief clerk, in coordination with the judge, shall schedule motions by parties requiring commission action and the presentation of the proposal for decision. The judge, when transmitting the proposal for decision, shall notify the parties of the date of the commission meeting and the deadlines for the filing of exceptions and replies. The general counsel, either by agreement of the parties and the judge, or on the general counsel's own motion, may reschedule the presentation of the proposal for decision. The chief clerk shall send notice of the rescheduled meeting date to the parties no later than ten days before the rescheduled meeting.

(b) Consistent with notices required by law, the commission may consolidate related matters if the consolidation will not injure any party and may save time and expense or otherwise benefit the public interest and welfare.

(c) The commission may sever issues in a proceeding or hold special hearings on separate issues if doing so will not injure any party and may save time and expense or benefit the public interest and welfare.

Notes

30 Tex. Admin. Code § 80.261

The provisions of this §80.261 adopted to be effective June 6, 1996, 21 TexReg 4763; amended to be effective November 15, 2001, 26 TexReg 9105; amended to be effective May 3, 2012, 37 TexReg 3147