Sec. 142.023. RULES FOR ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION. The executive commissioner by rule shall establish:
(1) minimum requirements for the issuance, denial, renewal, suspension, emergency suspension, and revocation of a permit to a home health medication aide;
(2) curricula to train a home health medication aide;
(3) minimum standards for the approval of home health medication aide training programs and for rescinding approval;
(4) the acts and practices that are allowed or prohibited to a permit holder; and
(5) minimum standards for on-site supervision of a permit holder by a registered nurse.
Added by Acts 1990, 71st Leg., 6th C.S., ch. 31, Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 1990. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 800, Sec. 20, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0411, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle G - Licenses and Other Regulation
Chapter 142 - Home and Community Support Services
Subchapter B. Permits to Administer Medication
Section 142.021. Administration of Medication
Section 142.022. Exemptions for Nursing Students and Medication Aide Trainees
Section 142.023. Rules for Administration of Medication
Section 142.024. Home Health Medication Aide Training Programs
Section 142.025. Issuance and Renewal of Home Health Medication Aide Permit
Section 142.026. Fees for Issuance and Renewal of Home Health Medication Aide Permit
Section 142.027. Violation of Home Health Medication Aide Permits
Section 142.028. Emergency Suspension of Home Health Medication Aide Permits
Section 142.029. Administration of Medication; Criminal Penalty
Section 142.030. Dispensing Dangerous Drugs or Controlled Substances; Criminal Penalty