Tex. Government Code § 525.0151: PLANNING AND DELIVERY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES GENERALLY.

The executive commissioner shall:

(1) facilitate and enforce coordinated planning and delivery of health and human services, including:

(A) colocation of services;

(B) integrated intake; and

(C) coordinated referral and case management;

(2) establish and enforce uniform regional boundaries for all health and human services agencies;

(3) carry out statewide health and human services needs surveys and forecasting;

(4) perform independent special-outcome evaluations of health and human services programs and activities; and

(5) on request of a governmental entity that coordinates the delivery of health and human services in regions, counties, and municipalities of this state, assist the entity in implementing a coordinated plan that:

(A) may include colocation of services, integrated intake, and coordinated referral and case management; and

(B) is tailored to the entity's needs and priorities.

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.

Amended by:

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 204 (H.B. 1620), Sec. 8.021(a), eff. September 1, 2025.