Tex. Health and Safety Code § 552.103: ANNUAL STATUS REPORT.

(a) The inspector general shall prepare an annual status report of the inspector general's activities under this subchapter. The annual report may not contain personally identifiable information of an individual mentioned in the report.

(b) The annual status report must include information that is aggregated and disaggregated by individual state hospital regarding:

(1) the number and type of investigations conducted with the assistance of the inspector general;

(2) the number and type of investigations involving a state hospital employee;

(3) the relationship of an alleged victim to an alleged perpetrator, if any;

(4) the number of investigations conducted that involve the suicide, death, or hospitalization of an alleged victim; and

(5) the number of completed investigations in which commission of an alleged offense was confirmed or unsubstantiated or in which the investigation was inconclusive, and a description of the reason that allegations were unsubstantiated or the investigation was inconclusive.

Text of subsection effective until September 01, 2026

(c) The inspector general shall submit the annual status report to the:

(1) executive commissioner;

(2) commissioner of state health services;

(3) commissioner of the Department of Family and Protective Services;

(4) State Health Services Council;

(5) Family and Protective Services Council;

(6) governor;

(7) lieutenant governor;

(8) speaker of the house of representatives;

(9) standing committees of the senate and house of representatives with primary jurisdiction over state hospitals;

(10) state auditor; and

(11) comptroller.

Text of subsection effective on September 01, 2026

(c) The inspector general shall submit the annual status report to the:

(1) executive commissioner;

(2) commissioner of state health services;

(3) commissioner of the Department of Family and Protective Services;

(4) State Health Services Council;

(5) governor;

(6) lieutenant governor;

(7) speaker of the house of representatives;

(8) standing committees of the senate and house of representatives with primary jurisdiction over state hospitals;

(9) state auditor; and

(10) comptroller.

(d) An annual status report submitted under this section is public information under Chapter 552, Government Code.

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 395 (S.B. 152), Sec. 3, eff. June 14, 2013.

Amended by:

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 541 (H.B. 140), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2026.