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TX Health & Safety Code § 533A.084 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 533A - Powers and Duties of Department of Aging and Disability Services|Subchapter D. Powers and Duties Relating to Department Facilities|Section 533A.084. Management of Surplus Real Property

Sec. 533A.084.  MANAGEMENT OF SURPLUS REAL PROPERTY.  (a)  To the extent provided by this subtitle, the department, in coordination with the executive commissioner, may lease, transfer, or otherwise dispose of any surplus real property related to the provision of services under this title, including any improvements under its management and control, or authorize the lease, transfer, or disposal of the property.  Surplus property is property the executive commissioner designates as having minimal value to the present service delivery system and projects to have minimal value to the service delivery system as described in the department's long-range plan.(b)  The proceeds from the lease, transfer, or disposal of surplus real property, including any improvements, shall be deposited to the credit of the department in the Texas capital trust fund established under Chapter 2201, Government Code.  The proceeds may be appropriated only for improvements to the department's system of intellectual disability facilities.(c)  A lease proposal shall be advertised at least once a week for four consecutive weeks in at least two newspapers.  One newspaper must be a newspaper published in the municipality in which the property is located or the daily newspaper published nearest to the property's location.  The other newspaper must have statewide circulation.  Each lease is subject to the attorney general's approval as to substance and form.  The executive commissioner shall adopt forms, rules, and contracts that, in the executive commissioner's best judgment, will protect the state's interests.  The executive commissioner may reject any or all bids.(d)  This section does not authorize the executive commissioner or department to close or consolidate a state supported living center without first obtaining legislative approval.(e)  Notwithstanding Subsection (c), the executive commissioner, in coordination with the department, may enter into a written agreement with the General Land Office to administer lease proposals.  If the General Land Office administers a lease proposal under the agreement, notice that the property is offered for lease must be published in accordance with Section 32.107, Natural Resources Code.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1335, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 533A.0846 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 533A - Powers and Duties of Department of Aging and Disability Services|Subchapter D. Powers and Duties Relating to Department Facilities|Section 533A.0846. Intellectual Disability Community Services Account

Sec. 533A.0846.  INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY COMMUNITY SERVICES ACCOUNT.  (a)  The intellectual disability community services account is an account in the general revenue fund that may be appropriated only for the provision of intellectual disability services by or under contract with the department.(b)  The department shall deposit to the credit of the intellectual disability community services account any money donated to the state for inclusion in the account, including life insurance proceeds designated for deposit to the account.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1335, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 533A.085 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 533A - Powers and Duties of Department of Aging and Disability Services|Subchapter D. Powers and Duties Relating to Department Facilities|Section 533A.085. Facilities for Inmate and Parolee Care

Sec. 533A.085.  FACILITIES FOR INMATE AND PAROLEE CARE.  (a)  With the written approval of the governor, the department may contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to transfer facilities to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or otherwise provide facilities for:(1)  inmates with an intellectual disability in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; or(2)  persons with an intellectual disability paroled or released under the supervision of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.(b)  An agency must report to the governor the agency's reasons for proposing to enter into a contract under this section and request the governor's approval.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1335, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 533A.087 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 533A - Powers and Duties of Department of Aging and Disability Services|Subchapter D. Powers and Duties Relating to Department Facilities|Section 533A.087. Lease of Real Property

Sec. 533A.087.  LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY.  (a)  The department, in coordination with the executive commissioner, may lease real property related to the provision of services under this title, including any improvements under the department's management and control, regardless of whether the property is surplus property.  Except as provided by Subsection (c), the department, in coordination with the executive commissioner, may award a lease of real property only:(1)  at the prevailing market rate; and(2)  by competitive bid.(b)  The commission shall advertise a proposal for lease at least once a week for four consecutive weeks in:(1)  a newspaper published in the municipality in which the property is located or the daily newspaper published nearest to the property's location; and(2)  a newspaper of statewide circulation.(c)  The department, in coordination with the executive commissioner, may lease real property related to the provision of services under this title or an improvement for less than the prevailing market rate, without advertisement or without competitive bidding, if:(1)  the executive commissioner determines that sufficient public benefit will be derived from the lease; and(2)  the property is leased to:(A)  a federal or state agency;(B)  a unit of local government;(C)  a not-for-profit organization; or(D)  an entity related to the department by a service contract.(d)  The executive commissioner shall adopt leasing rules, forms, and contracts that will protect the state's interests.(e)  The executive commissioner may reject any bid.(f)  This section does not authorize the executive commissioner or department to close or consolidate a facility used to provide intellectual disability services without legislative approval.(g)  Notwithstanding Subsections (a) and (b), the executive commissioner, in coordination with the department, may enter into a written agreement with the General Land Office to administer lease proposals.  If the General Land Office administers a lease proposal under the agreement, notice that the property is offered for lease must be published in accordance with Section 32.107, Natural Resources Code.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1335, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 533A.108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 533A - Powers and Duties of Department of Aging and Disability Services|Subchapter E. Jail Diversion Program|Section 533A.108. Prioritization of Funding for Diversion of Persons From Incarceration in Certain Counties

Sec. 533A.108.  PRIORITIZATION OF FUNDING FOR DIVERSION OF PERSONS FROM INCARCERATION IN CERTAIN COUNTIES.  (a)  A local intellectual and developmental disability authority may develop and may prioritize its available funding for:(1)  a system to divert members of the priority population, including those members with co-occurring substance abuse disorders, before their incarceration or other contact with the criminal justice system, to services appropriate to their needs, including:(A)  screening and assessment services; and(B)  treatment services, including:(i)  short-term residential services;(ii)  crisis respite residential services; and(iii)  continuity of care services;(2)  specialized training of local law enforcement and court personnel to identify and manage offenders or suspects who may be members of the priority population; and(3)  other model programs for offenders and suspects who may be members of the priority population, including crisis intervention training for law enforcement personnel.(b)  A local intellectual and developmental disability authority developing a system, training, or a model program under Subsection (a) shall collaborate with other local resources, including local law enforcement and judicial systems and local personnel.(c)  A local intellectual and developmental disability authority may not implement a system, training, or a model program developed under this section until the system, training, or program is approved by the department.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1335, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 534.0001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 534 - Community Services|Subchapter A. Community Centers|Section 534.0001. Definitions

Sec. 534.0001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:(1)  "Commissioner" means:(A)  the commissioner of state health services in relation to:(i)  a community mental health center; or(ii)  the mental health services component of a community mental health and intellectual disability center; and(B)  the commissioner of aging and disability services in relation to:(i)  a community intellectual disability center; or(ii)  the intellectual disability services component of a community mental health and intellectual disability center.(2)  "Department" means:(A)  the Department of State Health Services in relation to:(i)  a community mental health center; or(ii)  the mental health services component of a community mental health and intellectual disability center; and(B)  the Department of Aging and Disability Services in relation to:(i)  a community intellectual disability center; or(ii)  the intellectual disability services component of a community mental health and intellectual disability center.|Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1336, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 534.0015 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 534 - Community Services|Subchapter A. Community Centers|Section 534.0015. Purpose and Policy

Sec. 534.0015.  PURPOSE AND POLICY.  (a)  A community center created under this subchapter is intended to be a vital component in a continuum of services for persons in this state with mental illness or an intellectual disability.(b)  It is the policy of this state that community centers strive to develop services for persons with mental illness or an intellectual disability, and may provide requested services to persons with developmental disabilities or with chemical dependencies, that are effective alternatives to treatment in a large residential facility.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 6.08, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1292 (H.B. 2303), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2009.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1336, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 534.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 534 - Community Services|Subchapter A. Community Centers|Section 534.002. Board of Trustees for Center Established by One Local Agency

Sec. 534.002.  BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR CENTER ESTABLISHED BY ONE LOCAL AGENCY.  (a)  The board of trustees of a community center established by one local agency is composed of:(1)  the members of the local agency's governing body;(2)  not fewer than five or more than nine qualified voters who reside in the region to be served by the center and who are appointed by the local agency's governing body; and(3)  a sheriff or a representative of a sheriff of a county in the region served by the community center who is appointed by the local agency's governing body to serve as an ex officio nonvoting member.(b)  If a qualified voter appointed to a community center under Subsection (a)(2) is the sheriff of the only county in the region served by a community center, Subsection (a)(3) does not apply.(c)  If a qualified voter appointed to a community center under Subsection (a)(2) is a sheriff of a county in the region served by a community center and the region served by the community center consists of more than one county, under Subsection (a)(3) the local agency's governing body shall appoint a sheriff or a representative of a sheriff from a different county in the region served by the community center.(d)  Subsection (a)(3) does not prevent a sheriff or representative of a sheriff from being included on the board of trustees of a community center as a voting member of the board.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 6.09, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1336, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 962 (S.B. 632), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 534.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 534 - Community Services|Subchapter A. Community Centers|Section 534.003. Board of Trustees for Center Established by at Least Two Local Agencies

Sec. 534.003.  BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR CENTER ESTABLISHED BY AT LEAST TWO LOCAL AGENCIES.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (a-1), the board of trustees of a community center established by an organizational combination of local agencies is composed of not fewer than five or more than 13 members.(a-1)  In addition to the members described by Subsection (a), the board of trustees of a community center must include:(1)  if the region served by the community center consists of only one county, the sheriff of that county or a representative of the sheriff to serve as an ex officio nonvoting member; or(2)  if the region served by the community center consists of more than one county, sheriffs from at least two of the counties in the region served by the community center or representatives of the sheriffs to serve as ex officio nonvoting members.(a-2)  Subsection (a-1) does not prevent a sheriff or representative of a sheriff from being included on the board of trustees of a community center as a voting member of the board.(b)  The governing bodies of the local agencies shall appoint the board members either from among the membership of the governing bodies or from among the qualified voters who reside in the region to be served by the center.(c)  When the center is established, the governing bodies shall enter into a contract that stipulates the number of board members and the group from which the members are chosen.  They may renegotiate or amend the contract as necessary to change the:(1)  method of choosing the members; or(2)  membership of the board of trustees to more accurately reflect the ethnic and geographic diversity of the local service area.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 6.10, eff. Aug. 30, 1993;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 198, Sec. 2.200, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1336, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 962 (S.B. 632), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 534.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 534 - Community Services|Subchapter A. Community Centers|Section 534.004. Procedures Relating to Board of Trustees Membership

Sec. 534.004.  PROCEDURES RELATING TO BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBERSHIP.  (a)  The local agency or organizational combination of local agencies that establishes a community center shall prescribe:(1)  the application procedure for a position on the board of trustees;(2)  the procedure and criteria for making appointments to the board of trustees;(3)  the procedure for posting notice of and filling a vacancy on the board of trustees; and(4)  the grounds and procedure for removing a member of the board of trustees.(b)  The local agency or organizational combination of local agencies that appoints the board of trustees shall, in appointing the members, attempt to reflect the ethnic and geographic diversity of the local service area the community center serves.  The local agency or organizational combination shall include on the board of trustees one or more persons otherwise qualified under this chapter who are consumers of the types of services the center provides or who are family members of consumers of the types of services the center provides.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 6.11, eff. Aug. 30, 1993;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1187, Sec. 12, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1336, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 534.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 534 - Community Services|Subchapter A. Community Centers|Section 534.005. Terms; Vacancies

Sec. 534.005.  TERMS; VACANCIES.  (a)  Appointed members of the board of trustees who are not members of a local agency's governing body serve staggered two-year terms.  In appointing the initial members, the appointing authority shall designate not less than one-third or more than one-half of the members to serve one-year terms and shall designate the remaining members to serve two-year terms.(b)  A vacancy on a board of trustees composed of qualified voters is filled by appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 6.12, eff. Aug. 30, 1993;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1187, Sec. 13, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1336, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 534.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 534 - Community Services|Subchapter A. Community Centers|Section 534.006. Training

Sec. 534.006.  TRAINING.  (a)  The executive commissioner by rule shall establish:(1)  an annual training program for members of a board of trustees administered by the professional staff of that community center, including the center's legal counsel; and(2)  an advisory committee to develop training guidelines that includes representatives of advocates for persons with mental illness or an intellectual disability and representatives of boards of trustees.(b)  Before a member of a board of trustees may assume office, the member shall attend at least one training session administered by that center's professional staff to receive information relating to:(1)  the enabling legislation that created the community center;(2)  the programs the community center operates;(3)  the community center's budget for that program year;(4)  the results of the most recent formal audit of the community center;(5)  the requirements of Chapter 551, Government Code, and Chapter 552, Government Code;(6)  the requirements of conflict of interest laws and other laws relating to public officials; and(7)  any ethics policies adopted by the community center.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 6.13, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(82), (88), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1336, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 534.007 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 534 - Community Services|Subchapter A. Community Centers|Section 534.007. Prohibited Activities by Former Officers or Employees; Offense

Sec. 534.007.  PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES BY FORMER OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES; OFFENSE.  (a)  A former officer or employee of a community center who ceases service or employment with the center may not represent any person or receive compensation for services rendered on behalf of any person regarding a particular matter in which the former officer or employee participated during the period of employment, either through personal involvement or because the case or proceeding was a matter within the officer's or employee's official responsibility.(b)  This section does not apply to:(1)  a former employee who is compensated on the last date of service or employment below the amount prescribed by the General Appropriations Act for salary group 17, Schedule A, or salary group 9, Schedule B, of the position classification salary schedule; or(2)  a former officer or employee who is employed by a state agency or another community center.(c)  Subsection (a) does not apply to a proceeding related to policy development that was concluded before the officer's or employee's service or employment ceased.(d)  A former officer or employee of a community center commits an offense if the former officer or employee violates this section.  An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.(e)  In this section:(1)  "Participated" means to have taken action as an officer or employee through decision, approval, disapproval, recommendation, giving advice, investigation, or similar action.(2)  "Particular matter" means a specific investigation, application, request for a ruling or determination, proceeding related to the development of policy, contract, claim, charge, accusation, arrest, or judicial or other proceeding.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1187, Sec. 14, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1336, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 534.008 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability|Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability|Chapter 534 - Community Services|Subchapter A. Community Centers|Section 534.008. Administration by Board

Sec. 534.008.  ADMINISTRATION BY BOARD.  (a)  The board of trustees is responsible for the effective administration of the community center.(b)  The board of trustees shall make policies that are consistent with the applicable rules and standards of each appropriate department.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 6.14, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1336, eff. April 2, 2015.|