Tex. Gov't Code § 545.0153 · Subchapter D. ADMINISTRATIVE AND JUDICIAL REVIEW OF CERTAIN PUBLIC ASSISTANCE BENEFITS DECISIONS
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Before an applicant for or recipient of public assistance benefits may appeal a decision of a hearing officer for the commission or a health and human services agency related to those benefits and in accordance with rules of the executive commissioner, the applicant or recipient must request an administrative review by an appropriate attorney of the commission or a health and human services agency, as applicable.
(b) Not later than the 15th business day after the date the appropriate attorney described by Subsection (a) receives the request for administrative review, the attorney shall:
(1) complete an administrative review of the decision; and
(2) notify the applicant or recipient in writing of the results of that review.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.545.htm
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