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Tex. Occupations Code § 562.0541 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 562 / Section 562.0541
§ 562.0541. EMERGENCY REFILLS OF INSULIN AND INSULIN-RELATED EQUIPMENT OR SUPPLIES.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section:

(1) "Insulin" includes an insulin analog and an insulin-like medication, regardless of the activation period or whether the solution is mixed before the prescription is dispensed.

(2) "Insulin-related equipment or supplies" includes needles, syringes, cartridge systems, prefilled pen systems, glucose meters, continuous glucose monitor supplies, and test strips, but excludes insulin pumps.

(b) A pharmacist may provide an emergency refill of insulin or insulin-related equipment or supplies if the pharmacist complies with this section and rules adopted under this section.

(c) Notwithstanding Section 562.054(a) and subject to Subsection (b) of this section, a pharmacist may exercise the pharmacist's professional judgment in refilling a prescription for insulin or insulin-related equipment or supplies without the authorization of the prescribing practitioner if the pharmacist:

(1) is unable to contact the practitioner after reasonable effort;

(2) is provided with documentation showing that the patient was previously prescribed insulin or insulin-related equipment or supplies by a practitioner;

(3) assesses the patient to determine whether the emergency refill is appropriate;

(4) creates a record that documents the patient's visit that includes a notation describing the documentation provided under Subdivision (2); and

(5) makes a reasonable attempt to inform the practitioner of the emergency refill at the earliest reasonable time.

(d) The quantity of an emergency refill of insulin may not exceed a 30-day supply. The quantity of an emergency refill of insulin-related equipment or supplies may not exceed the lesser of a 30-day supply or the smallest available package.

(e) The prescribing practitioner is not liable for an act or omission by a pharmacist in dispensing an emergency refill of insulin or insulin-related equipment or supplies under this section.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7923.0202 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7923 / Section 7923.0202
§ 7923.0202. TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.
Status: in_force

(a) The temporary board consists of:

(1) Gary Newman;

(2) Sandra Wilm;

(3) Becky Hinojosa;

(4) David Voekel; and

(5) Teresa Canchola.

(b) Temporary directors serve until the earlier of:

(1) the date permanent directors are elected under Section 7923.0103; or

(2) the fourth anniversary of the effective date of the Act enacting this chapter.

(c) If permanent directors have not been elected under Section 7923.0103 and the terms of the temporary directors have expired, successor temporary directors shall be appointed or reappointed as provided by Subsection (d) to serve terms that expire on the earlier of:

(1) the date permanent directors are elected under Section 7923.0103; or

(2) the fourth anniversary of the date of the appointment or reappointment.

(d) If Subsection (c) applies, the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district may submit a petition to the commission requesting that the commission appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition. The commission shall appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 242.0445 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 242 / Section 242.0445
§ 242.0445. REPORTING OF VIOLATIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) The department or the department's representative conducting an inspection, survey, or investigation under Section 242.043 or 242.044 shall:

(1) list each violation of a law or rule on a form designed by the department for inspections; and

(2) identify the specific law or rule the facility violated.

(a-1) If the commission or the commission's representative conducting an inspection, survey, or investigation under Section 242.043 or 242.044 identifies a violation that constitutes immediate jeopardy to the health or safety of a resident:

(1) the commission shall immediately notify the facility's management of the violation; and

(2) a commission representative shall remain in or be accessible to the facility until the commission has received the facility's plan of removal related to the violation.

(b) At the conclusion of an inspection, survey, or investigation under Section 242.043 or 242.044, the department or the department's representative conducting the inspection, survey, or investigation shall discuss the violations with the facility's management in an exit conference. The department or the department's representative shall leave a written list of the violations with the facility at the time of the exit conference. If the department or the department's representative discovers any additional violations during the review of field notes or preparation of the official final list, the department or the department's representative shall give the facility an additional exit conference regarding the additional violations. An additional exit conference must be held in person and may not be held by telephone, e-mail, or facsimile transmission.

(b-1) Not later than the fifth working day after the date the facility receives the final statement of violations under this section, the facility shall provide a copy of the statement to a representative of the facility's family council.

(c) The facility shall submit a plan to correct the violations to the regional director not later than the 10th working day after the date the facility receives the final official statement of violations.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8510.0107 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8510 / Section 8510.0107
§ 8510.0107. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO CERTAIN COUNTIES.
Status: in_force

Except as provided by Section 8510.0108, this chapter does not apply to Bowie, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Marion, Morris, or Titus County.
Tex. Government Code § 77.011 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 77 / Section 77.011
§ 77.011. JUDICIAL COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.
Status: in_force

(a) The committee operates under the direction and supervision of the chief justice of the supreme court.

(b) The committee shall exercise the powers and perform the duties or functions imposed on the committee by this chapter or the supreme court.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 247.027 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 247 / Section 247.027
§ 247.027. INSPECTIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to the inspection required under Section 247.023(a), the commission:

(1) shall inspect each assisted living facility at least every two years following the initial inspection required under Section 247.023(a); and

(2) may inspect a facility at other reasonable times as necessary to assure compliance with this chapter.

(b) The commission shall establish an inspection checklist based on the minimum standards that describes the matters subject to inspection. The commission shall use the inspection checklist in conducting inspections under this section and Section 247.023(a).
Tex. Occupations Code § 2301.474 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 2301 / Section 2301.474
§ 2301.474. PAYMENT OF COSTS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OR CIVIL PROCEEDING.
Status: in_force

(a) A manufacturer, distributor, or representative may not require a franchised dealer to compensate the manufacturer or distributor for any court costs, attorney's fees, or other expenses incurred in an administrative or civil proceeding arising under this chapter.

(b) This section does not prohibit a manufacturer and a franchised dealer from entering into an agreement to share costs in a proceeding in which the dealer and manufacturer have the same or similar interests.
Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 509.056 — TX Code / Code bc / Chapter 509 / Section 509.056
§ 509.056. USE OF ALGORITHMS.
Status: in_force

A digital service provider that uses algorithms to automate the suggestion, promotion, or ranking of information to known minors on the digital service shall:

(1) make a commercially reasonable effort to ensure that the algorithm does not interfere with the digital service provider's duties under Section 509.053; and

(2) disclose in the digital service provider's terms of service, privacy policy, or similar document, in a clear and accessible manner, an overview of:

(A) the manner in which the digital service uses algorithms to provide information or content;

(B) the manner in which algorithms promote, rank, or filter information or content; and

(C) the personal identifying information used as inputs to provide information or content.
Tex. Transportation Code § 67.061 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 67 / Section 67.061
§ 67.061. PILOTAGE RATE CHANGE.
Status: in_force

The board may not change pilotage rates before the first anniversary of the preceding rate change.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7907.202 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7907 / Section 7907.202
§ 7907.202. TAXES FOR BONDS.
Status: in_force

At the time the district issues bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, the board shall provide for the annual imposition of a continuing direct ad valorem tax, without limit as to rate or amount, while all or part of the bonds are outstanding as required and in the manner provided by Sections 54.601 and 54.602, Water Code.
Tex. Finance Code § 35.210 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 35 / Section 35.210
§ 35.210. VIOLATION OF FINAL CEASE AND DESIST ORDER.
Status: in_force

(a) If the banking commissioner reasonably believes that a person has violated a final and enforceable cease and desist order, the banking commissioner may:

(1) initiate an administrative penalty proceeding under Section 35.211;

(2) refer the matter to the attorney general for enforcement by injunction and any other available remedy; or

(3) pursue any other action the banking commissioner considers appropriate under applicable law.

(b) If the attorney general prevails in an action brought under Subsection (a)(2), the attorney general is entitled to reasonable attorney's fees.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8076.0306 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8076 / Section 8076.0306
§ 8076.0306. DIVISION OF DISTRICT.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may be divided into two or more new districts only if the district:

(1) has never issued any bonds; and

(2) is not imposing ad valorem taxes.

(b) This chapter applies to any new district created by division of the district, and a new district has all the powers and duties of the district.

(c) A new district created by division of the district may not, at the time the new district is created, contain any land outside the area described by Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter.

(d) The board, on its own motion or on receipt of a petition signed by the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district, may adopt an order dividing the district.

(e) The board may adopt an order dividing the district before or after the date the board holds an election under Section 8076.0103 to confirm the district's creation.

(f) An order dividing the district shall:

(1) name each new district;

(2) include the metes and bounds description of the territory of each new district;

(3) appoint temporary directors for each new district; and

(4) provide for the division of assets and liabilities between or among the new districts.

(g) On or before the 30th day after the date of adoption of an order dividing the district, the district shall file the order with the commission and record the order in the real property records of each county in which the district is located.

(h) A new district created by division of the district shall hold a confirmation and directors' election as required by Section 8076.0103.

(i) If the creation of the new district is confirmed, the new district shall provide the election date and results to the commission.

(j) A new district created by division of the district must hold an election as required by this chapter to obtain voter approval before the district may impose a maintenance tax or issue bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes.

(k) Municipal consent to the creation of the district and to the inclusion of land in the district granted under Section 8076.0104 acts as municipal consent to the creation of any new district created by division of the district and to the inclusion of land in the new district.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 282.123 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 282 / Section 282.123
§ 282.123. BALLOT PROPOSITION.
Status: in_force

The ballot for the election shall be printed to permit voting for or against the proposition: "The conversion of the __________ County Public Hospital District No. _____ (name of district) from a district operating under Chapter 282, Health and Safety Code, to a district operating under Article IX, Section 9, of the Texas Constitution, and the levy of annual taxes for hospital purposes at a rate not to exceed _______ (insert amount not to exceed 75 cents) on each $100 valuation of all taxable property in the district."
Tex. Education Code § 30B.006 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 30B / Section 30B.006
§ 30B.006. HYBRID AND VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PERMITTED.
Status: in_force

(a) A school district or open-enrollment charter school may deliver instruction through hybrid courses, virtual courses, full-time hybrid programs, and full-time virtual programs in the manner provided by this chapter.

(b) The following entities may deliver instruction through hybrid or virtual courses under this chapter in the same manner provided for a school district or open-enrollment charter school:

(1) a consortium of school districts or open-enrollment charter schools;

(2) an institution of higher education, as that term is defined by Section 61.003; or

(3) a regional education service center.

(c) A school district or open-enrollment charter school that delivers instruction through a hybrid or virtual course shall develop written information describing each hybrid or virtual course available for enrollment and complying with any other requirement of Section 26.0031.

(d) A school district or open-enrollment charter school shall make information under this section available to students and parents at the time students ordinarily select courses and may provide that information to students and parents at other times as determined by the district or school.
Tex. Business Organizations Code § 4.057 — TX Code / Code bo / Chapter 4 / Section 4.057
§ 4.057. ABANDONMENT BEFORE EFFECTIVENESS.
Status: reserved

(a) The parties to a filing instrument may abandon the filing instrument if the instrument has not taken effect.

(b) To abandon a filing instrument the parties to the instrument must file with the filing officer a certificate of abandonment.

(c) A certificate of abandonment must:

(1) be signed on behalf of each entity that is a party to the action or transaction by the person authorized by this code to act on behalf of the entity;

(2) state the nature of the filing instrument to be abandoned, the date of the instrument, and the parties to the instrument; and

(3) state that the filing instrument has been abandoned in accordance with the agreement of the parties.

(d) On the filing of the certificate of abandonment, the action or transaction evidenced by the original filing instrument is abandoned and may not take effect.

(e) If in the interim before a certificate of abandonment is filed the name of an entity that is a party to the action or transaction becomes indistinguishable from the name of another entity already on file or reserved or registered under this code, the filing officer may not file the certificate of abandonment unless the entity by or for whom the certificate is filed changes its name in the manner provided by this code for that entity.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1038.210 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1038 / Section 1038.210
§ 1038.210. BONDS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION.
Status: in_force

The following are exempt from taxation by this state or a political subdivision of this state:

(1) bonds issued by the district;

(2) the transfer and issuance of the bonds; and

(3) profits made in the sale of the bonds.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1045.203 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1045 / Section 1045.203
§ 1045.203. TAX TO PAY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS.
Status: in_force

(a) At the time general obligation bonds are issued by the district under Section 1045.202, the board shall impose an ad valorem tax at a rate sufficient to create an interest and sinking fund to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds as the bonds mature.

(b) The tax required by this section together with any other ad valorem tax the district imposes may not in any year exceed the limit approved by the voters at the election authorizing the imposition of the tax.
Tex. Government Code § 404.071 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 404 / Section 404.071
§ 404.071. DISPOSITION OF INTEREST ON INVESTMENTS.
Status: reserved

(a) Interest received from investments of money in funds and accounts in the charge of the comptroller shall be allocated on a monthly basis as follows:

(1) the pro rata portion of the interest received due to each constitutional fund shall be credited to that fund;

(2) the pro rata portion of the interest received due to the game, fish, and water safety fund shall be credited to that fund; and

(3) the remainder of the interest received shall be credited to the general revenue fund.

(b) The legislature may appropriate a portion of the interest under Subsection (a) to the comptroller in the amount necessary to reimburse the comptroller for costs incurred in receiving, paying, accounting for, investing, and safekeeping money in those funds and accounts. Amounts appropriated for that purpose shall be deposited to the credit of the fund established for the deposit of commissions reserved to the comptroller under Section 404.052(d).

(c) If a deficit occurs in the general revenue fund, the comptroller may place with a designated depository bank an offsetting compensating balance in a special depository account known as a special demand account secured by general revenue warrants only.

(d) The comptroller is entitled to rely on the opinion and advice of the attorney general for the proper interpretation and application of this section.

(e) For each special fund or account that contains depository interest, the comptroller shall transfer from the fund or account to the general revenue fund an amount equal to the interest paid from the general revenue fund on behalf of the fund or account. In this subsection:

(1) "Account" means a subdivision of a special fund or the general revenue fund.

(2) "Fund" and "special fund" have the meanings assigned by Section 403.001.

(f) The comptroller may adopt procedures and rules to administer Subsection (e).

(g) Subsection (e) applies notwithstanding any other law.
Tex. Insurance Code § 501.153 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 501 / Section 501.153
§ 501.153. AUTHORITY TO APPEAR, INTERVENE, OR INITIATE.
Status: in_force

The public counsel:

(1) may appear or intervene, as a party or otherwise, as a matter of right before the commissioner or department on behalf of insurance consumers, as a class, in matters involving:

(A) rates, rules, and forms affecting:

(i) property and casualty insurance;

(ii) title insurance;

(iii) credit life insurance;

(iv) credit accident and health insurance; or

(v) any other line of insurance for which the commissioner or department promulgates, sets, adopts, or approves rates, rules, or forms;

(B) rules affecting life, health, or accident insurance; or

(C) withdrawal of approval of policy forms:

(i) in proceedings initiated by the department under Sections 1701.055 and 1701.057; or

(ii) if the public counsel presents persuasive evidence to the department that the forms do not comply with this code, a rule adopted under this code, or any other law;

(2) may initiate or intervene as a matter of right or otherwise appear in a judicial proceeding involving or arising from an action taken by an administrative agency in a proceeding in which the public counsel previously appeared under the authority granted by this chapter;

(3) may appear or intervene, as a party or otherwise, as a matter of right on behalf of insurance consumers as a class in any proceeding in which the public counsel determines that insurance consumers are in need of representation, except that the public counsel may not intervene in an enforcement or parens patriae proceeding brought by the attorney general; and

(4) may appear or intervene before the commissioner or department as a party or otherwise on behalf of small commercial insurance consumers, as a class, in a matter involving rates, rules, or forms affecting commercial insurance consumers, as a class, in any proceeding in which the public counsel determines that small commercial consumers are in need of representation.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1051.160 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1051 / Section 1051.160
§ 1051.160. SPENDING AND INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided by Section 1051.107(c) and by Subchapter E, the district may not incur an obligation payable from district revenue other than the revenue on hand or to be on hand in the current and following district fiscal years.

(b) The board may invest operating, depreciation, or building reserves only in funds or securities specified by Chapter 2256, Government Code.
Tex. Transportation Code § 452.004 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 452 / Section 452.004
§ 452.004. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF AUTHORITY CONSISTING OF ONE SUBREGION.
Status: in_force

The executive committee of an authority that consists of one subregion, other than an authority created by a contiguous municipality, is the board for the subregion and the members of the executive committee are selected in the manner prescribed for selection of the members of the board for that subregion.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 32.251 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 32 / Section 32.251
§ 32.251. DEFINITIONS.
Status: repealed

In this subchapter:

(1) "Approved plan" means a long-term care benefit plan that is approved by the Texas Department of Insurance under Subchapter C, Chapter 1651, Insurance Code.

(2) "Asset disregard" means the total equity value of assets and resources not exempt under rules governing the medical assistance program that are disregarded in determining eligibility for the medical assistance program and in determining estate recovery obligations.

(3) "Asset protection" means the right extended to a plan holder of an approved plan to dollar-for-dollar asset disregard under the medical assistance program.

(4) "Dollar-for-dollar asset disregard" means an asset disregard in which the amount of the disregard is equal to the sum of qualifying benefit payments made on behalf of the qualified plan holder.

(5) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 4.465(a)(45), eff. April 2, 2015.

(6) "Partnership for long-term care program" means the program established under this subchapter and Subchapter C, Chapter 1651, Insurance Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8821.001 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8821 / Section 8821.001
§ 8821.001. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

(1) "Board" means the district's board of directors.

(2) "Director" means a board member.

(3) "District" means the Southern Trinity Groundwater Conservation District.
Tex. Election Code § 13.078 — TX Code / Code el / Chapter 13 / Section 13.078
§ 13.078. NOTICE OF HEARING.
Status: in_force

(a) The registrar shall deliver to a challenged applicant written notice of the date, hour, and place set for the hearing on the challenge not later than the second day after the date the hearing request is filed or made.

(b) This section does not apply to a hearing conducted under Section 13.077(d).