Sec. 247.050. MONITORING OF UNLICENSED FACILITIES; REPORTING. (a) The executive commissioner shall adopt procedures to monitor the status of unlicensed assisted living facilities. As part of these procedures, the department shall:
(1) maintain a registry of all reported unlicensed assisted living facilities for the purpose of periodic follow-up by the field staff in each region; and
(2) prepare a quarterly report that shows the number of:
(A) complaints relating to unlicensed assisted living facilities that are received;
(B) complaints that are investigated;
(C) unsubstantiated complaints;
(D) substantiated complaints; and
(E) cases referred to the attorney general.
(b) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 990, Sec. 10(5), eff. June 17, 2011.
(c) The department shall file a copy of the quarterly reports required by this section with the substantive committees of each house of the legislature with jurisdiction over regulation of assisted living facilities.
(d) The department shall permanently retain at least one copy or one electronic source of information pertaining to complaints and investigations of unlicensed assisted living facilities used to maintain a registry as required under Subsection (a)(1) and used to prepare a report under Subsection (a)(2).
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 233, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 974 (S.B. 344), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 879 (S.B. 223), Sec. 3.09, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 879 (S.B. 223), Sec. 3.18, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 1781), Sec. 8, eff. June 17, 2011.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 1781), Sec. 10(5), eff. June 17, 2011.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0719, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Licensing of Health Facilities
Chapter 247 - Assisted Living Facilities
Subchapter C. General Enforcement
Section 247.041. Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License
Section 247.042. Emergency Suspension or Closing Order
Section 247.043. Investigation of Abuse, Exploitation, or Neglect
Section 247.045. Civil Penalties
Section 247.0451. Administrative Penalty
Section 247.0452. Right to Correct
Section 247.0453. Report Recommending Administrative Penalty
Section 247.0454. Hearing on Administrative Penalty
Section 247.0455. Notice and Payment of Administrative Penalty; Interest; Refund
Section 247.0456. Application of Other Law
Section 247.0457. Amelioration of Violation
Section 247.0458. Use of Administrative Penalty
Section 247.0459. Violation of Law Relating to Advance Directives
Section 247.046. Cooperation Among Agencies
Section 247.048. Regional Training for Agencies and Local Governments
Section 247.049. Use of Regulatory Reports and Documents
Section 247.050. Monitoring of Unlicensed Facilities; Reporting