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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 1001.001. Definitions - Sec. 1001.001. DEFINITIONS. In this title: (1) "Commission" means the...
Section 1001.002. Agency and Agency Functions - Sec. 1001.002. AGENCY AND AGENCY FUNCTIONS. (a) In this section,...
Section 1001.003. Sunset Provision - Sec. 1001.003. SUNSET PROVISION. The Department of State Health Services...
Section 1001.004. References in Law Meaning Department - Sec. 1001.004. REFERENCES IN LAW MEANING DEPARTMENT. In this code...
Section 1001.005. References in Law Meaning Commissioner or Designee - Sec. 1001.005. REFERENCES IN LAW MEANING COMMISSIONER OR DESIGNEE. In...
Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions
Section 1001.028. Public Interest Information and Complaints - Sec. 1001.028. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION AND COMPLAINTS. (a) The commissioner,...
Section 1001.029. Public Access and Testimony - Sec. 1001.029. PUBLIC ACCESS AND TESTIMONY. (a) The commissioner shall...
Section 1001.030. Policymaking and Management Responsibilities - Sec. 1001.030. POLICYMAKING AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES. The commissioner, with the...
Section 1001.0305. Local Health Entity Policy - Sec. 1001.0305. LOCAL HEALTH ENTITY POLICY. In developing policy related...
Section 1001.032. Offices - Sec. 1001.032. OFFICES. The department shall maintain its central office...
Section 1001.033. Application Requirement for Colonias Projects - Sec. 1001.033. APPLICATION REQUIREMENT FOR COLONIAS PROJECTS. (a) In this...
Section 1001.034. Investigation of Department - Sec. 1001.034. INVESTIGATION OF DEPARTMENT. The executive commissioner shall investigate...
Section 1001.035. Advisory Committees - Sec. 1001.035. ADVISORY COMMITTEES. (a) The executive commissioner may appoint...
Subchapter C. Personnel
Section 1001.051. Commissioner - Sec. 1001.051. COMMISSIONER. (a) The executive commissioner shall appoint a...
Section 1001.0515. Office of Chief State Epidemiologist - Sec. 1001.0515. OFFICE OF CHIEF STATE EPIDEMIOLOGIST. (a) The commissioner...
Section 1001.052. Personnel - Sec. 1001.052. PERSONNEL. (a) The department may employ, compensate, and...
Section 1001.053. Information About Qualifications and Standards of Conduct - Sec. 1001.053. INFORMATION ABOUT QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT. The...
Section 1001.054. Merit Pay - Sec. 1001.054. MERIT PAY. Subject to rules adopted by the...
Section 1001.055. Career Ladder - Sec. 1001.055. CAREER LADDER. The commissioner or the commissioner's designee...
Section 1001.056. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy - Sec. 1001.056. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY. (a) Subject to rules...
Subchapter D. Powers and Duties of Department
Section 1001.071. General Powers and Duties of Department Related to Health Care - Sec. 1001.071. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT RELATED TO...
Section 1001.0711. School Health Advisory Committee - Sec. 1001.0711. SCHOOL HEALTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) The executive commissioner...
Section 1001.072. General Powers and Duties of Department Related to Mental Health - Sec. 1001.072. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT RELATED TO...
Section 1001.073. General Powers and Duties of Department Related to Substance Abuse - Sec. 1001.073. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT RELATED TO...
Section 1001.074. Information Regarding Complaints - Sec. 1001.074. INFORMATION REGARDING COMPLAINTS. (a) The department shall maintain...
Section 1001.075. Rules - Sec. 1001.075. RULES. The executive commissioner may adopt rules reasonably...
Section 1001.077. Adult Diabetes Education Program - Sec. 1001.077. ADULT DIABETES EDUCATION PROGRAM. (a) In counties with...
Section 1001.078. Funding Formula; Public Health Evaluation - Sec. 1001.078. FUNDING FORMULA; PUBLIC HEALTH EVALUATION. (a) In this...
Section 1001.079. Public Health Threat Policy - Sec. 1001.079. PUBLIC HEALTH THREAT POLICY. (a) In this section,...
Section 1001.080. Health Insurance Coverage Information - Sec. 1001.080. HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE INFORMATION. (a) In this section,...
Section 1001.081. Health Insurance Exchange Information - Sec. 1001.081. HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE INFORMATION. (a) In this section:...
Section 1001.084. Contracting and Auditing Authority; Delegation - Text of section as added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg.,...
Section 1001.084. Mental Health and Substance Abuse Public Reporting System - Text of section as redesignated by Acts 2015, 84th Leg.,...
Section 1001.085. Management and Direction by Executive Commissioner - Sec. 1001.085. MANAGEMENT AND DIRECTION BY EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER. The department's...
Section 1001.086. Treatment Alternatives Training Curriculum for Judges and Attorneys - Sec. 1001.086. TREATMENT ALTERNATIVES TRAINING CURRICULUM FOR JUDGES AND ATTORNEYS....
Section 1001.087. Contracting for and Administration of Certain Functions Relating to Substance Abuse - Sec. 1001.087. CONTRACTING FOR AND ADMINISTRATION OF CERTAIN FUNCTIONS RELATING...
Section 1001.088. Mental Health and Substance Abuse Hotlines - Sec. 1001.088. MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE HOTLINES. The department...
Section 1001.089. Public Health Data - Sec. 1001.089. PUBLIC HEALTH DATA. (a) In this section: (1)...
Subchapter F. Texas Medical Child Abuse Resources and Education System (Medcares)
Section 1001.151. Texas Medical Child Abuse Resources and Education System Grant Program - Sec. 1001.151. TEXAS MEDICAL CHILD ABUSE RESOURCES AND EDUCATION SYSTEM...
Section 1001.152. Use of Grant - Sec. 1001.152. USE OF GRANT. A grant awarded under this...
Section 1001.154. Gifts and Grants - Sec. 1001.154. GIFTS AND GRANTS. The department may solicit and...
Section 1001.155. Required Report - Sec. 1001.155. REQUIRED REPORT. Not later than December 1 of...
Section 1001.156. Rules - Sec. 1001.156. RULES. The executive commissioner may adopt rules as...
Section 1001.157. Appropriation Required - Sec. 1001.157. APPROPRIATION REQUIRED. The department is not required to...
Subchapter H. Mental Health First Aid Training
Section 1001.201. Definitions - Sec. 1001.201. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Educator" means a...
Section 1001.2015. Limitation on Grants - Sec. 1001.2015. LIMITATION ON GRANTS. For each state fiscal year,...
Section 1001.202. Grants for Training of Mental Health First Aid Trainers - Sec. 1001.202. GRANTS FOR TRAINING OF MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID...
Section 1001.203. Grants for Training Certain University Employees, School District Employees, and School Resource Officers in Mental Health First Aid - Sec. 1001.203. GRANTS FOR TRAINING CERTAIN UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES, SCHOOL DISTRICT...
Section 1001.2031. Supplemental Grants for Training Certain University Employees, School District Employees, and School Resource Officers in Mental Health First Aid - Sec. 1001.2031. SUPPLEMENTAL GRANTS FOR TRAINING CERTAIN UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES, SCHOOL...
Section 1001.204. Plans for Mental Health First Aid Training Programs - Sec. 1001.204. PLANS FOR MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING PROGRAMS....
Section 1001.205. Reports - Sec. 1001.205. REPORTS. (a) Not later than September 30 of...
Section 1001.206. Liability - Sec. 1001.206. LIABILITY. A person who has completed a mental...
Section 1001.207. Program Promotion - Sec. 1001.207. PROGRAM PROMOTION. (a) The commission shall make available...
Subchapter I. Mental Health Program for Veterans
Section 1001.221. Definitions - Sec. 1001.221. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Peer" means a...
Section 1001.222. General Powers and Duties - Sec. 1001.222. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. (a) The department shall...
Section 1001.224. Annual Report - Sec. 1001.224. ANNUAL REPORT. Not later than December 1 of...
Subchapter J. Maternal Mortality Reporting and Investigation Information
Section 1001.241. Maternal Mortality Reporting and Investigation Information - Sec. 1001.241. MATERNAL MORTALITY REPORTING AND INVESTIGATION INFORMATION. (a) The...
Subchapter K. High-Risk Maternal Care Coordination Services Pilot Program
Section 1001.261. Definitions - Sec. 1001.261. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Pilot program" means...
Section 1001.262. Establishment of Pilot Program; Rules - Sec. 1001.262. ESTABLISHMENT OF PILOT PROGRAM; RULES. (a) The department...
Section 1001.263. Duties of Department - Sec. 1001.263. DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT. (a) The department shall provide...
Section 1001.264. Pilot Program Report - Sec. 1001.264. PILOT PROGRAM REPORT. (a) Not later than December...
Section 1001.265. Expiration - Sec. 1001.265. EXPIRATION. This subchapter expires September 1, 2023. Added...
Subchapter L. Data Collection and Analysis Regarding Opioid Overdose Deaths and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders
Section 1001.281. Data Collection and Analysis Regarding Opioid Overdose Deaths and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders - Sec. 1001.281. DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS REGARDING OPIOID OVERDOSE DEATHS...