Sec. 42.255. HEARING BEFORE RENEWAL OF LICENSE. (a) On request of the commissioners court of a county where a general residential operation is located, the commission shall hold a public hearing to obtain public comments regarding the renewal of the operation's license.
(b) The commission shall adopt procedures that provide the public with a reasonable opportunity to appear before the commission and to speak on any issue related to renewal of the general residential operation's license, including procedures relating to the conduct of the hearing, the order of witnesses, and the conduct of participants at the hearing.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 394 (S.B. 781), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Human Services and Protective Services in General
Subtitle D - Department of Family and Protective Services; Child Welfare and Protective Services
Chapter 42 - Regulation of Certain Facilities, Homes, and Agencies That Provide Child-Care Services
Subchapter H. Regulation of Certain General Residential Operations
Section 42.252. Proposed Operational Plan; Licensing Procedures
Section 42.253. Confidentiality of Information Relating to Services for Human Trafficking Victims
Section 42.254. Duties Relating to Education of Children in General Residential Operation
Section 42.2541. Improving Education Services for Children
Section 42.255. Hearing Before Renewal of License
Section 42.256. Treatment Model
Section 42.257. Evaluation of Placements
Section 42.258. Limit on Placements for New Facility