Sec. 243.007. INFORMATION PROVIDED TO COMMITTING COURT. (a) If a court that commits a child to the department requests, in the commitment order, that the department keep the court informed of the progress the child is making while committed to the department, the department shall provide the court with periodic updates on the child's progress.
(b) A report provided under Subsection (a) may include any information the department determines to be relevant in evaluating the child's progress, including, as applicable, information concerning the child's treatment, education, and health.
(c) A report provided under this section may not include information that is protected from disclosure under state or federal law.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Subchapter D, Chapter 61 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.007, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 12 - Juvenile Justice Services and Facilities
Subtitle C - Secure Facilities
Chapter 243 - Admission and Commitment; Escape
Subchapter A. Admission and Commitment
Section 243.001. Placement in Department Facilities
Section 243.002. Establishment of Minimum Length of Stay
Section 243.003. Conveyance of Child to Department
Section 243.004. Notification and Duty to Furnish Information
Section 243.005. Information Provided by Committing Court
Section 243.006. Commitment Records