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TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Department, Commissioner, and Executive Commissioner|Section 461A.053. Emergency Treatment Resources

Sec. 461A.053.  EMERGENCY TREATMENT RESOURCES.  The commissioner may develop emergency treatment resources for persons who appear to be:(1)  chemically dependent;(2)  under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance and in need of medical attention;  or(3)  undergoing withdrawal or experiencing medical complications related to a chemical dependency.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Department, Commissioner, and Executive Commissioner|Section 461A.054. Referral Services for Persons From Criminal Justice System

Sec. 461A.054.  REFERRAL SERVICES FOR PERSONS FROM CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.  (a)  The commissioner may establish programs for the referral, treatment, or rehabilitation of persons from the criminal justice system within the terms of bail, probation, conditional discharge, parole, or other conditional release.(b)  A referral may not be inconsistent with medical or clinical judgment or conflict with this chapter or Chapter 462 or applicable federal regulations.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Department, Commissioner, and Executive Commissioner|Section 461A.055. Reporting of Children Involved in Substance Abuse or From Family Involved in Substance Abuse

Sec. 461A.055.  REPORTING OF CHILDREN INVOLVED IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR FROM FAMILY INVOLVED IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE.  (a)  The department in the context of mental health services, the commission, the Department of Aging and Disability Services, and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department shall:(1)  attempt to determine whether a child under the agency's jurisdiction is involved in substance abuse or is from a substance-abusing family;(2)  record its determination in the case record of the child;  and(3)  record the information for statistical reporting purposes.(b)  The agencies shall revise their assessment forms, as needed, to include a determination under this section.(c)  The department shall coordinate the efforts of the agencies described by Subsection (a) in complying with this section.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Department, Commissioner, and Executive Commissioner|Section 461A.056. Statewide Service Delivery Plan

Sec. 461A.056.  STATEWIDE SERVICE DELIVERY PLAN.  (a)  The department shall develop and adopt a statewide service delivery plan.  The department shall update the plan not later than February 1 of each even-numbered year.  The plan must include:(1)  a statement of the department's mission, goals, and objectives regarding chemical dependency prevention, intervention, and treatment;(2)  a statement of how chemical dependency services and chemical dependency case management services should be organized, managed, and delivered;(3)  a comprehensive assessment of:(A)  chemical dependency services available in this state at the time the plan is prepared;  and(B)  future chemical dependency services needs;(4)  a service funding process that ensures equity in the availability of chemical dependency services across this state and within each service region established under Section 531.024, Government Code;(5)  a provider selection and monitoring process that emphasizes quality in the provision of services;(6)  a description of minimum service levels for each region;(7)  a mechanism for the department to obtain and consider local public participation in identifying and assessing regional needs for chemical dependency services;(8)  a process for coordinating and assisting administration and delivery of services among federal, state, and local public and private chemical dependency programs that provide similar services;  and(9)  a process for coordinating the department's activities with those of other state health and human services agencies and criminal justice agencies to avoid duplications and inconsistencies in the efforts of the agencies in chemical dependency prevention, intervention, treatment, rehabilitation, research, education, and training.(b)  The department shall gather information needed for the development of the plan through systematic methods designed to include local, regional, and statewide perspectives.(c)  In developing the plan, the department shall analyze the costs of implementation of proposed features of the plan by both the department and service providers.  The department shall use the analysis to maximize the efficiency of service delivery under the final plan.(d)  The plan must provide a priority for obtaining treatment services for individuals in need of treatment who are parents of a child in foster care.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.057 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Department, Commissioner, and Executive Commissioner|Section 461A.057. State Agency Services Standards

Sec. 461A.057.  STATE AGENCY SERVICES STANDARDS.  (a)  The executive commissioner by rule shall develop model program standards for substance abuse services for use by each state agency that provides or pays for substance abuse services.  The department shall provide the model standards to each agency that provides substance abuse services as identified by the commission.(b)  Model standards developed under Subsection (a) must be designed to improve the consistency of substance abuse services provided by or through a state agency.(c)  Biennially the department shall review the model standards developed under Subsection (a) and determine whether each standard contributes effectively to the consistency of service delivery by state agencies.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|For expiration of this section, see Subsection (b).
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.058 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Department, Commissioner, and Executive Commissioner|Section 461A.058. Opioid Misuse Public Awareness Campaign

Sec. 461A.058.  OPIOID MISUSE PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN.  (a)  The executive commissioner by rule shall develop and the department shall operate a statewide public awareness campaign to deliver public service announcements that explain and clarify certain risks related to opioid misuse, including:(1)  the risk of overdose, addiction, respiratory depression, or over-sedation; and(2)  risks involved in mixing opioids with alcohol or other medications.(b)  This section and the statewide public awareness campaign developed under this section expire August 31, 2023.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1167 (H.B. 3285), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.059 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Department, Commissioner, and Executive Commissioner|Section 461A.059. Opioid Antagonist Program

Sec. 461A.059.  OPIOID ANTAGONIST PROGRAM.  (a)  In this section, "opioid antagonist" has the meaning assigned by Section 483.101.(b)  From funds available for that purpose, the executive commissioner shall operate a program to provide opioid antagonists for the prevention of opioid overdoses in a manner determined by the executive commissioner to best accomplish that purpose.(c)  The executive commissioner may provide opioid antagonists under the program to emergency medical services personnel, first responders, public schools, community centers, and other persons likely to be in a position to respond to an opioid overdose.(d)  The commission may accept gifts, grants, and donations to be used in administering this section.(e)  The executive commissioner shall adopt rules as necessary to implement this section.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1167 (H.B. 3285), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter C. Services and Programs|Section 461A.101. Local Behavioral Health Authorities

Sec. 461A.101.  LOCAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AUTHORITIES.  The department may designate and provide services through local behavioral health authorities as provided by Section 533.0356 and rules adopted by the executive commissioner.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter C. Services and Programs|Section 461A.102. Education and Research Programs Concerning Controlled Substances

Sec. 461A.102.  EDUCATION AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS CONCERNING CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.  (a)  In this section, "controlled substances" means those substances designated as controlled substances by Chapter 481.(b)  The department, in cooperation with other appropriate state agencies, shall carry out educational programs designed to prevent or deter misuse and abuse of controlled substances.  In connection with those programs the department may:(1)  promote better recognition of the problems of misuse and abuse of controlled substances within the regulated industry and among interested groups and organizations;(2)  assist the regulated industry and interested groups and organizations in contributing to the reduction of misuse and abuse of controlled substances;(3)  consult with interested groups and organizations to aid those groups in solving administrative and organizational problems;(4)  evaluate procedures, projects, techniques, and controls conducted or proposed as part of educational programs on misuse and abuse of controlled substances;(5)  disseminate the results of research on misuse and abuse of controlled substances to promote a better public understanding of problems that exist and ways to combat those problems;  and(6)  assist in educating and training state and local law enforcement officials in their efforts to control misuse and abuse of controlled substances.(c)  The department shall encourage research on misuse and abuse of controlled substances.  In connection with research, and in furtherance of the enforcement of Chapter 481, the commissioner may:(1)  establish methods to assess accurately the effects of controlled substances and identify and characterize those with potential for abuse;(2)  make studies and undertake programs of research to:(A)  develop new or improved approaches, techniques, systems, equipment, and devices to strengthen the enforcement of Chapter 481;(B)  determine patterns and social effects of misuse and abuse of controlled substances;  and(C)  improve methods for preventing, predicting, understanding, and dealing with the misuse and abuse of controlled substances;  and(3)  contract with public agencies, institutions of higher education, and private organizations or individuals to conduct research, demonstrations, or special projects that directly pertain to the misuse and abuse of controlled substances.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter C. Services and Programs|Section 461A.103. Outreach Programs for Intravenous Drug Users

Sec. 461A.103.  OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR INTRAVENOUS DRUG USERS.  (a)  In this section, "HIV" means human immunodeficiency virus.(b)  The department may fund community outreach programs that have direct contact with intravenous drug users.(c)  An outreach program funded by the department must:(1)  provide education on HIV infection based on the model education program developed by the department;(2)  encourage behavior changes to reduce the possibility of HIV transmission;(3)  promote other HIV risk reduction activities;  and(4)  encourage behavior consistent with state criminal laws.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter C. Services and Programs|Section 461A.104. Minimum Program Requirements

Sec. 461A.104.  MINIMUM PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS.  (a)  In this section, "coping skills training" means instruction in the elements and practice of and reasons for the skills of communication, stress management, problem solving, daily living, and decision making.(b)  A chemical dependency intensive intervention, outpatient, residential treatment, or rehabilitation program that is provided by the department or that is funded wholly or partly by funds allocated through the department must include:(1)  coping skills training;(2)  education regarding the manifestations and dynamics of dysfunctional relationships within the family;  and(3)  support group opportunities for children and adults.(c)  This section does not apply to:(1)  a detoxification program or that part of a program that provides detoxification;  or(2)  a program provided by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter C. Services and Programs|Section 461A.105. Relapse Rate Reporting

Sec. 461A.105.  RELAPSE RATE REPORTING.  (a)  A treatment program provided or funded by the department shall report to the department on the effectiveness of the chemical dependency treatment program.(b)  The report must show to the extent possible, without violating the confidentiality of information received by the program, the rate of relapse of persons who have received treatment services.(c)  The executive commissioner by rule may provide for the content of a report and the procedure for reporting under this section.  Reports must be uniform in classifications of persons receiving treatment according to the severity of addiction, substance abused, age of person treated, and modality of treatment.  A report may not reveal the name of an individual subject to treatment or of a family member or acquaintance of an individual treated and may not describe circumstances from which any of those individuals may be identified.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter C. Services and Programs|Section 461A.106. Compulsive Gambling Program

Sec. 461A.106.  COMPULSIVE GAMBLING PROGRAM.  (a)  The department shall establish a program for:(1)  public education, research, and training regarding problem or compulsive gambling;  and(2)  the treatment and prevention of problem or compulsive gambling.(b)  The department's program under Subsection (a) must include:(1)  establishing and maintaining a list of Internet sites and toll-free "800" telephone numbers of nonprofit entities that provide crisis counseling and referral services to families experiencing difficulty as a result of problem or compulsive gambling;(2)  promoting public awareness regarding the recognition and prevention of problem or compulsive gambling;(3)  facilitating, through in-service training and other means, the availability of effective assistance programs for problem or compulsive gamblers;  and(4)  conducting studies to identify adults and juveniles in this state who are, or who are at risk of becoming, problem or compulsive gamblers.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter D. Service Contracts|Section 461A.151. Client Service Contract Standards

Sec. 461A.151.  CLIENT SERVICE CONTRACT STANDARDS.  (a)  In each contract for the purchase of chemical dependency program-related client services, the department shall include:(1)  clearly defined contract goals, outputs, and measurable outcomes that relate directly to program objectives;(2)  clearly defined sanctions or penalties for failure to comply with or perform contract terms or conditions; and(3)  clearly specified accounting, reporting, and auditing requirements applicable to money received under the contract.(b)  Contract goals must include a standard developed by the department that is based on a percentage of program clients who maintain long-term recovery for an extended period as defined by the department.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter D. Service Contracts|Section 461A.152. Contract Monitoring

Sec. 461A.152.  CONTRACT MONITORING.  The department shall establish a formal program to monitor program-related client services contracts made by the department.  The department must:(1)  monitor compliance with financial and performance requirements using a risk assessment methodology; and(2)  obtain and evaluate program cost information to ensure that each cost, including an administrative cost, is reasonable and necessary to achieve program objectives.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter D. Service Contracts|Section 461A.153. Technical Assistance Program

Sec. 461A.153.  TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.  The department shall adopt technical assistance policies and procedures for a technical assistance program that:(1)  is clearly separate from the department's contract monitoring activities;(2)  has a single office for technical assistance requests; and(3)  includes explicit response time frames.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 461A.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle B - Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs|Chapter 461A - Department of State Health Services: Chemical Dependency Services and Related Programs|Subchapter E. Funding|Section 461A.201. Finances

Sec. 461A.201.  FINANCES.  (a)  The department may accept gifts and grants for the purposes of providing chemical dependency services and related programs.(b)  The department is the state agency that receives and administers federal funds for alcohol and drug abuse, including applying for, administering, and disbursing funds under the federal Drug Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act (21 U.S.C. Section 1101 et seq.).  The executive commissioner prescribes all necessary department policies relating to alcohol and drug abuse.(c)  An organization or other entity is not eligible for a grant of state funds from the department under this chapter unless the organization or entity provides matching funds in either cash or in-kind contributions equal to at least five percent of the total grant of state funds from the department.  The department may waive that requirement if the department determines that the requirement may jeopardize the provision of needed services.(d)  In allocating grant funds, the department shall consider the state facility hospitalization rate of substance abusers who are from the service area of the entity requesting the grant.  An organization or other entity is not eligible for a grant of state funds for a treatment or rehabilitation program unless the program will, at a minimum, reduce state facility hospitalization of substance abusers by a percentage established by the department.(e)  As a condition to receiving contract or grant funds under this chapter, a public or private organization or entity must provide to the department information relating to:(1)  the number of persons with a chemical dependency the organization or entity served, if any, during the preceding year, the municipalities and counties of residence of those persons, and the number of persons served from each municipality and county; and(2)  the number of persons with a chemical dependency the organization or entity expects to serve during the term of the requested grant or contract, the expected municipalities and counties of residence for those persons, and the expected number of persons served from each municipality and county.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.|