The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- every State (Texas verified), ALL (TX VERIFIED) · Texas
- Level
- Organizer
- Issued
- 2020-07-21 July 21, 2020
- In force
- July 21, 2020 (the notice's date)
- Quarters
- 2020 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Real Estate SEC-14
Operative words
Due to increasing concern for the health and safety of our candidates and our employees and in response to government guidance and difficulty procuring the critical hygienic products that keep our test centers safe, we have temporarily closed our U.S.-based Pearson VUE-owned and operated Pearson Professional Centers (PPCs) (Pearson VUE); swift closure in March in response to the COVID-19 pandemic (TREC)
The organizer's notice
Texas Real Estate Commission and Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board, waiver of all renewal and application deadlines through July 31, 2020 'based on approval by Governor Greg Abbott' (page dated July 21, 2020)
Notes
2020: Nationwide: Pearson VUE "temporarily closed our U.S.-based Pearson VUE-owned and operated Pearson Professional Centers (PPCs)" with appointments available "starting May 1st and beyond if conditions allow" (notice updated Apr. 6, 2020), making "decisions about test center operations in accordance with government and local authorities". Texas: exam sites closed in March 2020 and began "to slowly re-open around the state" in late April "at a much lower capacity than before," enforcing "safety requirements in line with local jurisdictions"; exam-eligibility deadlines extended to July 31, 2020. 2021: not verified. Usual dates: continuous. Scale: Texas: statewide exam sites. Venue orders 2020: TX-008, MET-DFW-046, TX-011. Also cancelled by this notice: Pre-licensing and continuing-education classroom courses; license renewals; inspector ride-along courses (every State (Texas verified), ALL (TX VERIFIED); usual dates continuous; venue orders 2020: TX-008, TX-011, TX-014, TX-021).