Tex. Health & Safety Code § 811.001 · Chapter 811. EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN FACILITIES TO PREVENT PHYSICAL OR SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN
DEFINITIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter:
(1) "Commission" means the Health and Human Services Commission.
(2) "Department" means the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
(3) "Facility" means:
(A) a residential treatment facility or group home licensed or otherwise regulated by the commission;
(B) a juvenile detention facility regulated by the department; or
(C) a shelter operated by or under the authority of a county or municipality that provides temporary living accommodations for individuals who are homeless.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 614 (H.B. 3153), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.811.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 2d726cf4640c3ca89ae711557761e533eaf608bc200291d94915d6c53414c145
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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