Tex. Human Resources Code § 74.005: DUTIES.

The commission shall:

(1) coordinate participating agency initiatives that impact the cost, quality, or accessibility of child care;

(2) consider and start interagency initiatives to expand access to quality, affordable child care; and

(3) review and recommend actions to streamline existing or proposed regulations, rules, policies, or any other participating agency actions that impact the child-care industry to:

(A) resolve regulatory conflicts and duplication among participating agencies;

(B) lower insurance costs for child-care providers;

(C) protect the health and safety of children participating in child care;

(D) advance quality education for child-care providers; and

(E) create consistent, predictable, and reasonable enforcement mechanisms among participating agencies.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1114 (H.B. 4903), Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2025.