Sec. 48.006. COMMUNITY SATISFACTION SURVEY. (a) Subject to the availability of funds, the department shall develop a community satisfaction survey that solicits information regarding the department's performance with respect to providing investigative and adult protective services. In each region, the department shall send the survey at least biennially to:
(1) stakeholders in the adult protective services system, including local law enforcement agencies and prosecutors' offices;
(2) protective services agencies, including nonprofit agencies; and
(3) courts with jurisdiction over probate matters.
(b) The department shall send the results of each region's survey to:
(1) the region for evaluation by regional and program administrators and implementation of changes necessary to address community concerns;
(2) the presiding judge of the statutory probate courts in that region; and
(3) courts with jurisdiction over probate matters in that region.
(c) The department may not include any confidential information in the results of the survey provided under Subsection (b)(2) or (3) unless ordered by a court.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 268 (S.B. 6), Sec. 2.07, eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1056 (S.B. 221), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2011.
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
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 48.0021. Reference to Commission or Executive Commissioner
Section 48.004. Risk Assessment
Section 48.005. Maintenance of Records