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TX Occ Code § 110.159 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter D. Council Powers and Duties|Section 110.159. Fees

Sec. 110.159.  FEES.  (a)  The council shall:(1)  charge and collect reasonable fees in amounts necessary to cover the costs of administering this chapter;  and(2)  send all fees collected under this section to the department.(a-1)  Notwithstanding Subsection (a), the council shall set fees for issuing or renewing a license in amounts designed to allow the department and the council to recover from the license holders all of the direct and indirect costs to the department and to the council in administering and enforcing this chapter.(b)  Fees charged and collected by the council under this section may include:(1)  sex offender treatment provider license and renewal fees;(2)  training fees;(3)  publication fees; and(4)  fees for providing continuing education and other services to sex offender treatment providers.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 2036), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.004, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.005, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 110.160 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter D. Council Powers and Duties|Section 110.160. Biennial Report

Sec. 110.160.  BIENNIAL REPORT.  (a)  The council shall file biennially a report with the governor, lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house of representatives about the activities of the council.  The council shall include in the report:(1)  any recommendation made under Section 110.151;  and(2)  any other recommendation the council considers appropriate.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 110.161 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter D. Council Powers and Duties|Section 110.161. Publication of List

Sec. 110.161.  PUBLICATION OF LIST.  (a)  The council shall prepare annually a list of sex offender treatment providers.(b)  The council by rule shall establish procedures for developing and distributing the list of sex offender treatment providers.(c)  The council, on request, shall make the list of sex offender treatment providers available on payment of a reasonable fee in an amount sufficient to cover the costs of printing and distribution.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 2036), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Occ Code § 110.162 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter D. Council Powers and Duties|Section 110.162. Confidentiality Required

Sec. 110.162.  CONFIDENTIALITY REQUIRED.  The council and the staff and consultants employed by the council shall keep confidential any record relating to the identity, examination, diagnosis, prognosis, or treatment of a sex offender.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 110.163 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter D. Council Powers and Duties|Section 110.163. Grants and Donations

Sec. 110.163.  GRANTS AND DONATIONS.  The council may apply for and accept on behalf of the state a grant or donation from any source to be used by the council to perform its duties.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 110.164 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter D. Council Powers and Duties|Section 110.164. Dynamic Risk Assessment Tool

Sec. 110.164.  DYNAMIC RISK ASSESSMENT TOOL.  (a)  The council shall develop or adopt a dynamic risk assessment tool to be used in determining the likelihood that a person who is confined in a penal institution and will become subject to Chapter 62, Code of Criminal Procedure, on being released from the institution will commit an offense described by Article 62.001(5), Code of Criminal Procedure, after being released from the institution.(b)  The dynamic risk assessment tool must enable the assignment to a person of a risk level of low, medium, or high.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (S.B. 909), Sec. 46, eff. June 15, 2007.|
TX Occ Code § 110.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter E. Interagency Advisory Committee|Section 110.201. Interagency Advisory Committee

Sec. 110.201.  INTERAGENCY ADVISORY COMMITTEE.  The interagency advisory committee shall advise the council on administering the council's duties under this chapter.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 110.202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter E. Interagency Advisory Committee|Section 110.202. Advisory Committee Membership

Sec. 110.202.  ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP.(a)  The executive head of each of the following agencies or that person's designated representative shall serve as a member of the interagency advisory committee:(1)  Texas Department of Criminal Justice;(2)  Texas Juvenile Justice Department;(3)  the department;(4)  Sam Houston State University;(5)  Department of Family and Protective Services; and(6)  Texas Council of Community Centers.(b)  The director of each of the following divisions of a state agency or that person's designated representative shall serve as a member of the interagency advisory committee:(1)  the criminal justice division of the governor's office;  and(2)  the sexual assault prevention and crisis services division of the office of the attorney general.(c)  The council may appoint additional members to the interagency advisory committee as the council determines is necessary.  An additional member appointed by the council must be a representative of a public or private nonprofit entity that has a demonstrated interest in improving the treatment of sex offenders.(d)  If the executive head of a state agency or the director of a division designates a representative as a member of the interagency advisory committee, the representative must be, at the time of the designation and during the time of service on the committee, an officer or employee of the agency or division.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.006, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 110.203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter E. Interagency Advisory Committee|Section 110.203. Meetings

Sec. 110.203.  MEETINGS.  The interagency advisory committee shall meet at the call of its presiding officer or at the request of the council.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 110.204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter E. Interagency Advisory Committee|Section 110.204. Agency Cooperation

Sec. 110.204.  AGENCY COOPERATION.  Each state agency or division of an agency represented on the interagency advisory committee shall cooperate with the council at the request of the council.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 110.251 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter F. Public Interest Information and Complaint Procedures|Section 110.251. Public Interest Information

Sec. 110.251.  PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION.  (a)  The council shall prepare information of public interest describing the functions of the council and the procedures by which complaints are filed with and resolved by the council.(b)  The council shall make the information available to the public and appropriate state agencies.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 110.252 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter F. Public Interest Information and Complaint Procedures|Section 110.252. Public Participation

Sec. 110.252.  PUBLIC PARTICIPATION.  (a)  The council shall develop and implement policies that provide the public with a reasonable opportunity to appear before the council and to speak on any issue under the council's jurisdiction.(b)  The executive director shall prepare and maintain a written plan describing how a person who does not speak English may be provided reasonable access to the council's programs and services.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 110.253 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter F. Public Interest Information and Complaint Procedures|Section 110.253. Complaints

Sec. 110.253.  COMPLAINTS.  The council by rule shall establish methods by which consumers and service recipients are notified of the name, mailing address, and telephone number of the council for the purpose of directing complaints to the council.  The council may provide for that notice:(1)  on each license form, application, or written contract for services of a person regulated under this chapter;(2)  on a sign prominently displayed in the place of business of each person regulated under this chapter;  or(3)  in a bill for service provided by a person regulated under this chapter.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 2036), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Occ Code § 110.254 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter F. Public Interest Information and Complaint Procedures|Section 110.254. Record of Complaints

Sec. 110.254.  RECORD OF COMPLAINTS.  (a)  The council shall keep an information file about each written complaint filed with the council that the council has authority to resolve.  The information file must include:(1)  the name of the person who filed the complaint;(2)  the date the complaint is received;(3)  the subject matter of the complaint;(4)  the name of each person contacted in relation to the complaint;(5)  a summary of the results of the review or investigation of the complaint;  and(6)  for a complaint for which the council took no action, an explanation of the reason the complaint was closed without action.(b)  The council shall provide to a person filing a complaint and to each person who is the subject of the complaint a copy of the council's policies and procedures relating to complaint investigation and resolution.(c)  The council, at least quarterly and until final disposition of a complaint, shall notify the person filing the complaint and each person who is the subject of the complaint of the status of the complaint unless the notice would jeopardize an undercover investigation.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 110.255 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter F. Public Interest Information and Complaint Procedures|Section 110.255. Complaint Investigation; Subpoenas

Sec. 110.255.  COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION;  SUBPOENAS.  (a)  In an investigation of a complaint filed with the council, the council may request that the commissioner of state health services or the commissioner's designee approve the issuance of a subpoena.  If the request is approved, the council may issue a subpoena to compel the attendance of a relevant witness or the production, for inspection or copying, of relevant evidence in this state.  The council may delegate the authority granted under this subsection to the executive director of the council.(b)  A subpoena may be served personally or by certified mail.(c)  If a person fails to comply with a subpoena, the council, acting through the attorney general, may file suit to enforce the subpoena in a district court in Travis County or the county in which a hearing conducted by the council may be held.(d)  On finding that good cause exists for issuing the subpoena, the court shall order the person to comply with the subpoena.  The court may punish a person who fails to obey the court order.(e)  The council shall pay a reasonable fee for photocopies subpoenaed under this section in an amount not to exceed the amount the council may charge for copies of its records.(f)  The reimbursement of the expenses of a witness whose attendance is compelled under this section is governed by Section 2001.103, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.007, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 110.256 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter F. Public Interest Information and Complaint Procedures|Section 110.256. Confidentiality

Sec. 110.256.  CONFIDENTIALITY.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), all information and materials subpoenaed or compiled by the council in connection with a complaint and investigation are confidential and not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552, Government Code, and not subject to disclosure, discovery, subpoena, or other means of legal compulsion for their release to anyone other than the council or its employees or agents involved in the complaint and investigation.(b)  The information described by Subsection (a) may be disclosed to:(1)  persons involved with the council in a complaint and investigation;(2)  professional sex offender treatment provider licensing or disciplinary boards in other jurisdictions;(3)  an approved peer assistance program, as defined by Section 467.001, Health and Safety Code;(4)  law enforcement agencies; and(5)  persons engaged in bona fide research, if all individual-identifying information is deleted.(c)  The filing of formal charges by the council against a person under this chapter, the nature of those charges, the council's disciplinary proceedings, and final disciplinary actions, including warnings and reprimands, by the council are not confidential and are subject to disclosure in accordance with Chapter 552, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.008, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 110.301 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter G. Sex Offender Treatment Provider License|Section 110.301. License Required

Sec. 110.301.  LICENSE REQUIRED.  (a)  A person may not provide sex offender treatment or act as a sex offender treatment provider unless the person is licensed under this chapter.(b)  A person may not claim to be a sex offender treatment provider, or use the title "sex offender treatment provider" or a similar title or an abbreviation that implies the person is a sex offender treatment provider, unless the person is licensed under this chapter.(c)  This section does not apply to a physician whose treatment of a sex offender is limited to prescribing medication to the sex offender.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 2036), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (H.B. 2034), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Occ Code § 110.302 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter G. Sex Offender Treatment Provider License|Section 110.302. License Requirements

Sec. 110.302.  LICENSE REQUIREMENTS.  (a)  The council by rule shall develop procedures and eligibility and other requirements for issuance of a license under this chapter, including, if appropriate, requirements related to clinical practice experience and assessment, continuing education, and supervision.(b)  In developing the rules, the council shall coordinate with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Text of subsection as amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 263 (S.B. 103), Sec. 61 (c)  The Texas Board of Criminal Justice may vote to exempt employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice from a specific licensing requirement imposed under this section if the board determines that the requirement causes financial or operational hardship on the agency.  The Texas Youth Commission may not exempt any employee of the commission from a licensing requirement imposed by this section for any reason. Text of subsection as amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (S.B. 909), Sec. 47 (c)  The governing board of the Texas Youth Commission may vote to exempt employees of the Texas Youth Commission from a specific licensing requirement imposed under this section if the board determines that the requirement causes financial or operational hardship on the agency.  The Texas Board of Criminal Justice may not exempt any employee of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice from a licensing requirement imposed by this section for any reason.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 2036), Sec. 14, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 263 (S.B. 103), Sec. 61, eff. June 8, 2007.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (S.B. 909), Sec. 47, eff. June 15, 2007.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.009, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 110.303 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter G. Sex Offender Treatment Provider License|Section 110.303. License of Out-of-State Applicants

Sec. 110.303.  LICENSE OF OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANTS.  The council may waive any prerequisite to a license for an applicant after reviewing the applicant's credentials and determining that the applicant holds a valid license from another state that has license requirements substantially equivalent to those of this state.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 2036), Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Occ Code § 110.304 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter G. Sex Offender Treatment Provider License|Section 110.304. Conviction or Deferred Adjudication Information

Sec. 110.304.  CONVICTION OR DEFERRED ADJUDICATION INFORMATION.  The council may receive from a law enforcement agency information about the conviction or deferred adjudication of a person who has applied for a license or renewal of a license.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 2036), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Occ Code § 110.3045 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter G. Sex Offender Treatment Provider License|Section 110.3045. License Term

Sec. 110.3045.  LICENSE TERM.  A license issued under this chapter is valid for two years.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.010, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 110.305 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter G. Sex Offender Treatment Provider License|Section 110.305. License Expiration

Sec. 110.305.  LICENSE EXPIRATION.  (a)  The council by rule may adopt a system under which licenses expire on various dates during the year.(b)  For the year in which the license expiration date is changed, license fees shall be prorated on a monthly basis so that each person pays only that portion of the license fee allocable to the number of months during which the license is valid.(c)  On renewal of a license on the new expiration date, the total license renewal fee is payable.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 2036), Sec. 17, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Occ Code § 110.306 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle A - Provisions Applying to Health Professions Generally|Chapter 110 - Council on Sex Offender Treatment|Subchapter G. Sex Offender Treatment Provider License|Section 110.306. License Renewal Required

Sec. 110.306.  LICENSE RENEWAL REQUIRED.  A person whose license has expired may not engage in activities that require a license until the license is renewed.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.005(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 2036), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2005.|