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A standing order of the Hays County Courts at Law authorizing, in criminal cases, the disclosure of a party's mental-health records to counsel for the State and Defense under Chapters 595 and 611 of the Health and Safety Code and HIPAA (45 CFR 164.512(e)).
Applies to the accessibility of mental-health records in criminal cases before the Hays County Courts at Law. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Standing Order Regarding Accessibility of Mental Health Records for Parties to Criminal Cases (Hays County Courts at Law). Pursuant to Texas Health and Safety Code Chapters 595 and 611, and 45 CFR 164.512(e)(1)(i) of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) — each of which authorizes those in possession of protected health information to disclose it in a judicial or administrative proceeding when responding to an Order of the Court — the County Courts at Law adopt this Standing Order regarding the accessibility of mental-health records for counsel for the State and Defense. The order applies only to criminal cases and provides that, in cases resolved within the jurisdiction of the Hays County Courts at Law and unless otherwise noted by a specific order, mental-health records are accessible to counsel as set out in the order for the purposes of the criminal proceeding.
Standing Order Regarding Accessibility of Mental Health Records for Parties to Criminal Cases (Hays County Courts at Law). Pursuant to Texas Health and Safety Code Chapters 595 and 611, and 45 CFR 164.512(e)(1)(i) of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) — each of which authorizes those in possession of protected health information to disclose it in a judicial or administ
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-06 from the TOPICs custody scan (text layer read in full; image copy also in custody). Registered in two custody copies (docs 2633 and 2780); bundled as one instrument. Bound to Hays County (criminal).
A standing order of the 97th Judicial District Court sealing the files in cases in which Child Protective Services or the Department of Family and Protective Services appears as petitioner, in the counties comprising the 97th Judicial District.
Dallas County Standing Order Regarding Children, Pets, Property and Conduct of the Parties (Family District Courts General Orders, current edition F2026/05, revised Jan. 31, 2026 — a re-adoption of the same operative text by the current bench: Hon. Kim Brown (254th), Vonda Bailey (255th), Sandre Streete (256th), Ashley Wysocki (301st), Sandra Jackson (302nd), LaDeitra Adkins (303rd), and Andrea D. Plumlee (330th)), as registered in the statewide TOPICs local-rules registry (posted 01/11/2023). The order "applies in every divorce suit and every suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed in Dallas County" automatically, without request: child-disruption prohibitions, pet protection, party-conduct restraints, divorce-case property/records/insurance freezes with specific authorizations, mandatory petition attachment, and its TRO-to-temporary-injunction lifecycle.