TITLE 37. PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS

PART 11. TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT

CHAPTER 385. AGENCY MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS

The Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) adopts the repeals of §385.8101, Public Information Requests; §385.8117, Private Real Property Rights Affected by Governmental Action; §385.8136, Notices to Public and Private Schools; 385.8137, Media Access; §385.8141, Confidentiality; §385.8153, Research Projects; §385.8161, Notification of a Facility Opening or Relocating; §385.8163, Decentralization; §385.9959, Transportation of Youth; §385.9967, Court-Ordered Child Support; and §385.9993, Canteen Operations, without changes as proposed in the September 29, 2023, issue of the Texas Register (48 TexReg 5644). The repeals will not be republished.

SUMMARY OF CHANGES

The repeals of these sections allow them to be recodified in TJJD policies not contained in the Texas Administrative Code.

PUBLIC COMMENTS

TJJD did not receive any public comments on the proposed rulemaking action.

SUBCHAPTER B. INTERACTION WITH THE PUBLIC

37 TAC §§385.8101, 385.8117, 385.8136, 385.8137, 385.8141, 385.8153, 385.8161, 385.8163

STATUTORY AUTHORITY

The repeals are adopted under §2001.039, Government Code, which requires TJJD to review its rules every four years and to determine whether the original reasons for adopting reviewed rules continue to exist.

No other statute, code, or article is affected by these adopted repeals.

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the adoption and found it to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 21, 2024.

TRD-202401244

Jana L. Jones

General Counsel

Texas Juvenile Justice Department

Effective date: July 1, 2024

Proposal publication date: September 29, 2023

For further information, please call: (512) 490-7278


SUBCHAPTER C. MISCELLANEOUS

37 TAC §§385.9959, 385.9967, 385.9993

STATUTORY AUTHORITY

The repeals are adopted under §2001.039, Government Code, which requires TJJD to review its rules every four years and to determine whether the original reasons for adopting reviewed rules continue to exist.

No other statute, code, or article is affected by these adopted repeals.

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the adoption and found it to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 21, 2024.

TRD-202401245

Jana L. Jones

General Counsel

Texas Juvenile Justice Department

Effective date: July 1, 2024

Proposal publication date: September 29, 2023

For further information, please call: (512) 490-7278