Department of State Health Services
During the 84th Legislative Session, the Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 200, addressing the reorganization of health and human services delivery in Texas. As a result, certain functions previously performed by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS), including client services, certain regulatory functions, and the operation of state hospitals, transferred to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) in accordance with Texas Government Code, §531.0201 and §531.02011. The DSHS rules in Texas Administrative Code, Title 25, Part 1, Chapter 414, Rights and Protections of Persons Receiving Mental Health Services, Subchapter K, Criminal History and Registry Clearances that are related to these transferred functions, are being transferred to HHSC under Texas Administrative Code, Title 26, Part 1, Chapter 301, Local Authority Responsibilities, Subchapter B, Criminal History and Registry Clearances.
The rules will be transferred in the Texas Administrative Code effective October 30, 2024.
The following table outlines the rule transfer:
Figure: 25 TAC Chapter 414, Subchapter K (.pdf)
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During the 84th Legislative Session, the Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 200, addressing the reorganization of health and human services delivery in Texas. As a result, certain functions previously performed by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS), including client services, certain regulatory functions, and the operation of state hospitals, transferred to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) in accordance with Texas Government Code, §531.0201 and §531.02011. The DSHS rules in Texas Administrative Code, Title 25, Part 1, Chapter 414, Rights and Protections of Persons Receiving Mental Health Services, Subchapter K, Criminal History and Registry Clearances that are related to these transferred functions, are being transferred to HHSC under Texas Administrative Code, Title 26, Part 1, Chapter 301, Local Authority Responsibilities, Subchapter B, Criminal History and Registry Clearances.
The rules will be transferred in the Texas Administrative Code effective October 30, 2024.
The following table outlines the rule transfer:
Figure: 25 TAC Chapter 414, Subchapter K (.pdf)
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During the 84th Legislative Session, the Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 200, addressing the reorganization of health and human services delivery in Texas. As a result, some agencies were abolished and their functions transferred to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). Texas Government Code, §531.0202(b), specified the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) be abolished September 1, 2017, after all its functions were transferred to HHSC in accordance with Texas Government Code, §531.0201 and §531.02011. The former DADS rules in Texas Administrative Code, Title 40, Part 1, Chapter 11, Quality Assurance Fee are being transferred to Texas Administrative Code, Title 26, Part 1, Chapter 283, Quality Assurance Fee.
The rules will be transferred in the Texas Administrative Code effective November 15, 2024.
The following table outlines the rule transfer:
Figure: 40 TAC Chapter 11 (.pdf)
TRD-202404731
During the 84th Legislative Session, the Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 200, addressing the reorganization of health and human services delivery in Texas. As a result, some agencies were abolished and their functions transferred to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). Texas Government Code, §531.0202(b), specified the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) be abolished September 1, 2017, after all its functions were transferred to HHSC in accordance with Texas Government Code, §531.0201 and §531.02011. The former DADS rules in Texas Administrative Code, Title 40, Part 1, Chapter 11, Quality Assurance Fee are being transferred to Texas Administrative Code, Title 26, Part 1, Chapter 283, Quality Assurance Fee.
The rules will be transferred in the Texas Administrative Code effective November 15, 2024.
The following table outlines the rule transfer:
Figure: 40 TAC Chapter 11 (.pdf)
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