Title:
Licensing and Regulation, Texas Department of
Description:
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) is the state's primary occupational licensing agency with responsibility for regulating 38 occupations and industries in Texas. These TDLR records, 1971-2024, include records from its predecessor agency, the Texas Department of Labor and Standards (existed 1973-1989), and consist of commission summaries of minutes, (1989-2020), advisory bodies minutes and agenda (1971-2024), meeting supplemental materials (1983-2023), and press releases (1975-1998).
Collection:
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation records
Creator:
Texas. Department of Licensing and Regulation
Date range of creation:
1971 to 2024
Geographic coverage:
Texas
Subject:
Texas. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Subject:
Texas. Department of Labor and Standards
Subject:
Independent regulatory commissions
Type:
Agendas (administrative records)
Type:
Minutes (administrative records)
Type:
Press releases
Citation information:
(Identify the item and cite the series), Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation records. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Arrangement:
The records are organized into four series:The records are organized into the following series: Commission summaries of minutes, 1989-1997, 2002-2020, 1 cubic ft., 10.8 MB (16 electronic files); Advisory bodies minutes and agenda, 1971-2024, 2.25 cubic ft., 227 MB (610 electronic files); Meeting supplemental materials, 1983-2023, 15.25 cubic ft., 793 MB (179 electronic files); Press releases, 1975-1978, 1980-1985, 1989-1998, 0.25 cubic ft.
Copyright information:
Most records created by Texas state agencies are not copyrighted. State records also include materials received by, not created by, state agencies. Copyright remains with the creator. The researcher is responsible for complying with U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.).
Access restrictions:
Records described in this finding aid may contain information that is confidential under the Texas Public Information Act (PIA) (Texas Government Code, Chapter 552) or other statutes. Restricted information, as outlined in the statutes, applies to both physical and electronic records. As laws change, statutory restrictions may be added to or removed from these records. See our Texas Public Information Act and Researching in the State Archives web page for the more common types of restrictions found in state government records.
Access restrictions:
Requests for materials held within the State Archives, whether a Research Request or Public Information Act Request, must be submitted via this form: https://www.tsl.texas.gov/sites/default/files/public/tslac/ref/Texas_State_Archive_Material_Request_Form.pdf. A Research Request is sufficient for requesting most State Archives materials. While a PIA Request is always an option, a PIA Request for State Archives materials is required only if a researcher does not agree to the redaction or removal of restricted government information (see: Texas Gov't Code Chapter 552).
Access restrictions:
For further assistance with accessing materials within the State Archives, contact the Reference Desk: [email protected] or 512-463-5455.
Access restrictions:
These restrictions apply only to the series Meeting supplemental material.
Size or duration:
18.75 cubic ft.
Size or duration:
1.03 GB
Size or duration:
(805 electronic files)
TARO URL:
https://txarchives.org/tslac/finding_aids/30139.html
Technical requirements:
None.
