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Chapter 111 - Rehabilitation Services for Certain Individuals With Disabilities
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 111.001. Purpose - Sec. 111.001. PURPOSE. It is the policy of the State...
Section 111.002. Definitions - Sec. 111.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) Repealed by Acts...
Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions
Section 111.0161. Advice of Advisory Committees - Sec. 111.0161. ADVICE OF ADVISORY COMMITTEES. (a) Each advisory committee...
Section 111.018. General Duties of Executive Commissioner and Commissioner Relating to Rehabilitation Services for Certain Individuals With Disabilities - Sec. 111.018. GENERAL DUTIES OF EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER AND COMMISSIONER RELATING...
Section 111.019. Planning - Sec. 111.019. PLANNING. The commissioner shall make long-range and intermediate...
Section 111.0205. Work Incentives and Supplemental Security Income (Ssi) - Sec. 111.0205. WORK INCENTIVES AND SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI). The...
Section 111.021. Reports - Sec. 111.021. REPORTS. (a) The commissioner shall prepare and submit...
Section 111.022. Disbursement of Funds - Sec. 111.022. DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS. The department shall make certification...
Section 111.023. Other Duties - Sec. 111.023. OTHER DUTIES. The executive commissioner shall take other...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties of Department
Section 111.0505. Commissioner's Powers and Duties; Effect of Conflict With Other Law - Sec. 111.0505. COMMISSIONER'S POWERS AND DUTIES; EFFECT OF CONFLICT WITH...
Section 111.051. Department as Principal Authority - Sec. 111.051. DEPARTMENT AS PRINCIPAL AUTHORITY. The department is the...
Section 111.0511. Service Delivery by Texas Workforce Commission - Sec. 111.0511. SERVICE DELIVERY BY TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION. The Texas...
Section 111.052. General Functions of Department Relating to Rehabilitation Services for Certain Individuals With Disabilities - Sec. 111.052. GENERAL FUNCTIONS OF DEPARTMENT RELATING TO REHABILITATION SERVICES...
Section 111.0525. Coordination With State Agencies - Sec. 111.0525. COORDINATION WITH STATE AGENCIES. (a) Repealed by Acts...
Section 111.053. Cooperation With the Federal Government - Sec. 111.053. COOPERATION WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. (a) The department...
Section 111.054. Obtaining Federal Funds - Sec. 111.054. OBTAINING FEDERAL FUNDS. The department may comply with...
Section 111.055. Finances - Sec. 111.055. FINANCES. (a) All money paid to the department...
Section 111.0553. Procurement Methods - Sec. 111.0553. PROCUREMENT METHODS. (a) The executive commissioner shall adopt...
Section 111.056. Gifts and Donations - Sec. 111.056. GIFTS AND DONATIONS. The department may receive and...
Section 111.057. Unlawful Use of Lists of Names - Sec. 111.057. UNLAWFUL USE OF LISTS OF NAMES. (a) Except...
Section 111.059. Subrogation - Sec. 111.059. SUBROGATION. (a) In furnishing a person rehabilitation services,...
Section 111.060. Comprehensive Rehabilitation Account - Sec. 111.060. COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION ACCOUNT. (a) The comprehensive rehabilitation account...
Chapter 112 - Developmental Disabilities
Section 112.001. Definitions - Sec. 112.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Council" means the...
Section 112.002. Purpose and Legislative Findings - Sec. 112.002. PURPOSE AND LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. (a) The purpose of...
Subchapter B. Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities
Section 112.011. Establishment - Sec. 112.011. ESTABLISHMENT. The Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities is...
Section 112.0111. Definition - Sec. 112.0111. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "executive director" means the...
Section 112.012. Members - Sec. 112.012. MEMBERS. The members of the council shall be...
Section 112.013. Terms - Sec. 112.013. TERMS. (a) Members of the council appointed by...
Section 112.014. Vacancies - Sec. 112.014. VACANCIES. (a) A position on the council becomes...
Section 112.015. Expenses - Sec. 112.015. EXPENSES. (a) Council members appointed under Section 112.012...
Section 112.016. Officers - Sec. 112.016. OFFICERS. (a) The governor shall designate a member...
Section 112.0161. Conflicts of Interest - Sec. 112.0161. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. (a) In this section, "Texas...
Section 112.0162. Removal of Council Member - Sec. 112.0162. REMOVAL OF COUNCIL MEMBER. (a) It is a...
Section 112.0163. Council Member Training - Sec. 112.0163. COUNCIL MEMBER TRAINING. (a) A person who is...
Section 112.017. Bylaws - Sec. 112.017. BYLAWS. The council may adopt bylaws and policies...
Section 112.018. Designated State Agency - Sec. 112.018. DESIGNATED STATE AGENCY. (a) The governor shall designate,...
Section 112.019. State Plan for Developmental Disabilities - Sec. 112.019. STATE PLAN FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. (a) The council...
Section 112.020. Additional Council Powers and Duties - Sec. 112.020. ADDITIONAL COUNCIL POWERS AND DUTIES. (a) In addition...
Section 112.0201. Complaints - Sec. 112.0201. COMPLAINTS. (a) The council shall maintain a file...
Section 112.021. Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights - Sec. 112.021. PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY OF INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS. The protection...
Section 112.022. Executive Director - Sec. 112.022. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. (a) The council shall hire an...
Section 112.0221. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy - Sec. 112.0221. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY. (a) The executive director...
Section 112.023. Sunset Provision - Sec. 112.023. SUNSET PROVISION. The Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities...
Subchapter C. Prevention of Developmental Disabilities
Section 112.041. Purpose and Policy - Sec. 112.041. PURPOSE AND POLICY. (a) The purpose of this...
Section 112.042. Definitions - Sec. 112.042. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Commission" means the...
Section 112.0421. Applicability and Expiration of Certain Provisions - Sec. 112.0421. APPLICABILITY AND EXPIRATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS. (a) Sections...
Section 112.043. Office for the Prevention of Developmental Disabilities; Administrative Attachment - Sec. 112.043. OFFICE FOR THE PREVENTION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; ADMINISTRATIVE...
Section 112.0431. Administration of Subchapter; Certain References - Sec. 112.0431. ADMINISTRATION OF SUBCHAPTER; CERTAIN REFERENCES. (a) Notwithstanding any...
Section 112.044. Duties - Sec. 112.044. DUTIES. The office shall: (1) educate the public...
Section 112.045. Executive Committee - Sec. 112.045. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. (a) The executive committee is the...
Section 112.0451. Conflict of Interest - Sec. 112.0451. CONFLICT OF INTEREST. A person may not be...
Section 112.0452. Removal of Executive Committee Member - Sec. 112.0452. REMOVAL OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER. (a) It is...
Section 112.0453. Executive Committee Member Training - Sec. 112.0453. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER TRAINING. (a) A person who...
Section 112.0454. Public Access - Sec. 112.0454. PUBLIC ACCESS. The executive committee shall develop and...
Section 112.046. Board of Advisors - Sec. 112.046. BOARD OF ADVISORS. (a) The executive committee may...
Section 112.047. Executive Director - Sec. 112.047. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. (a) The executive committee may hire...
Section 112.0471. Qualifications and Standards of Conduct - Sec. 112.0471. QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT. The executive director...
Section 112.0472. Equal Employment Opportunity Policies - Sec. 112.0472. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICIES. (a) The executive director...
Section 112.048. Prevention Programs for Targeted Developmental Disabilities - Sec. 112.048. PREVENTION PROGRAMS FOR TARGETED DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. (a) The...
Section 112.049. Evaluation - Sec. 112.049. EVALUATION. (a) The office shall identify or encourage...
Section 112.050. Grants and Other Funding - Sec. 112.050. GRANTS AND OTHER FUNDING. (a) The executive committee...
Section 112.051. Reports to Legislature - Sec. 112.051. REPORTS TO LEGISLATURE. The office shall submit by...
Chapter 114 - Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Section 114.002. Definitions - Sec. 114.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Autism and other...
Section 114.003. Council - Sec. 114.003. COUNCIL. (a) The Texas Council on Autism and...
Section 114.006. State Plan - Sec. 114.006. STATE PLAN. (a) The council shall develop a...
Section 114.007. Duties - Sec. 114.007. DUTIES. (a) The council shall provide recommendations to...
Section 114.008. Report - Sec. 114.008. REPORT. (a) Not later than November 1 of...
Section 114.009. Program Guidelines - Sec. 114.009. PROGRAM GUIDELINES. The council shall develop specific program...
Section 114.010. Funding Requests for Programs - Sec. 114.010. FUNDING REQUESTS FOR PROGRAMS. (a) A public or...
Section 114.011. Approval Criteria - Sec. 114.011. APPROVAL CRITERIA. (a) The council shall review each...
Section 114.012. Fees for Services - Sec. 114.012. FEES FOR SERVICES. (a) A service provider may...
Section 114.013. Coordination of Resources for Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorders - Sec. 114.013. COORDINATION OF RESOURCES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM...
Chapter 115 - Governor's Committee on People With Disabilities
Section 115.001. Committee; Mission - Sec. 115.001. COMMITTEE; MISSION. (a) The Governor's Committee on People...
Section 115.002. Composition - Sec. 115.002. COMPOSITION. (a) The committee is composed of 12...
Section 115.0021. Conflict of Interest - Sec. 115.0021. CONFLICT OF INTEREST. A person may not be...
Section 115.0022. Training for Committee Members - Sec. 115.0022. TRAINING FOR COMMITTEE MEMBERS. (a) A person who...
Section 115.0023. Grounds for Removal - Sec. 115.0023. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL. (a) It is a ground...
Section 115.003. Reimbursement - Sec. 115.003. REIMBURSEMENT. Appointed members may not receive compensation for...
Section 115.004. Officers; Meetings; Quorum - Sec. 115.004. OFFICERS; MEETINGS; QUORUM. (a) The governor shall designate...
Section 115.0041. Division of Responsibility - Sec. 115.0041. DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITY. The committee shall develop and...
Section 115.0042. Public Hearings - Sec. 115.0042. PUBLIC HEARINGS. The committee shall develop and implement...
Section 115.005. Sunset Provision - Sec. 115.005. SUNSET PROVISION. The Governor's Committee on People with...
Section 115.006. Staff; Funding - Sec. 115.006. STAFF; FUNDING. (a) The governor's office shall employ,...
Section 115.0061. Standards of Conduct - Sec. 115.0061. STANDARDS OF CONDUCT. The executive director or the...
Section 115.007. Rules and Subcommittees - Sec. 115.007. RULES AND SUBCOMMITTEES. (a) The committee shall adopt...
Section 115.008. Gifts, Grants, and Donations - Sec. 115.008. GIFTS, GRANTS, AND DONATIONS. The committee may solicit...
Section 115.009. Functions - Sec. 115.009. FUNCTIONS. The committee shall: (1) serve as a...
Section 115.010. Governmental Cooperation - Sec. 115.010. GOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION. The agencies of state and local...
Section 115.011. Complaints - Sec. 115.011. COMPLAINTS. (a) The committee shall maintain a file...
Chapter 117 - Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services
Section 117.001. Definitions - Sec. 117.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Caseworker" means a...
Section 117.003. Sunset Provision - Sec. 117.003. SUNSET PROVISION. Unless the commission is continued in...
Section 117.033. Criminal History Record Information - Sec. 117.033. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION. (a) The department may...
Section 117.034. Criminal History Record Information: Applicants for Employment - Sec. 117.034. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION: APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT. The...
Subchapter D. Powers and Duties of Department
Section 117.071. General Powers and Duties of Department - Sec. 117.071. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT. The department...
Section 117.0713. Service Delivery by Texas Workforce Commission - Sec. 117.0713. SERVICE DELIVERY BY TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION. The Texas...
Section 117.073. Rules - Sec. 117.073. RULES. The executive commissioner may adopt rules reasonably...
Section 117.074. Rates for Medical Services - Sec. 117.074. RATES FOR MEDICAL SERVICES. (a) The executive commissioner...
Section 117.076. Information Regarding Velocardiofacial Syndrome - Sec. 117.076. INFORMATION REGARDING VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME. (a) The commission shall...
Section 117.077. Data Analysis in Family Cost Share Provisions in Early Childhood Intervention Program - Sec. 117.077. DATA ANALYSIS IN FAMILY COST SHARE PROVISIONS IN...
Section 117.078. Family Cost Share Provision in Early Childhood Intervention Program - Sec. 117.078. FAMILY COST SHARE PROVISION IN EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION...
Section 117.080. Provision of Independent Living Services - Sec. 117.080. PROVISION OF INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES. (a) The department...
Section 117.081. Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services Program - Sec. 117.081. COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION SERVICES PROGRAM. The department shall operate...
Section 117.082. Children's Autism Program - Sec. 117.082. CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM. The department shall operate a...
Subchapter D. -1. Administration of Direct Services Programs in General
Section 117.091. Direct Services Program Caseworker Guidelines - Sec. 117.091. DIRECT SERVICES PROGRAM CASEWORKER GUIDELINES. (a) The department...
Section 117.092. Direct Services Program Case Review System - Sec. 117.092. DIRECT SERVICES PROGRAM CASE REVIEW SYSTEM. (a) The...
Section 117.093. Direct Services Program Monitoring - Sec. 117.093. DIRECT SERVICES PROGRAM MONITORING. (a) Department personnel not...