Rep. Schaeferâs bill to cut red tape in plumbing gets committee assignment ETN: State Rep. Matt Schaefer discusses HB 1650 By KLTV Digital Media Staff | March 10, 2021 at 11:40 AM CST - Updated March 11 at 3:32 AM TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Dist. 6 Rep. Matt Schaeferâs bill aiming to eliminate some red tape surrounding the acquisition of a plumbing license has some forward movement. House Bill 1650 on Monday advanced to the Licensing & Administrative Procedures committee in the Texas House of Representatives. The bill must now make it out of the committee before it can receive its second reading and consideration for possible amendments.