{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-545.0153","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 545.0153","heading":"ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW.","body":"(a) Before an applicant for or recipient of public assistance benefits may appeal a decision of a hearing officer for the commission or a health and human services agency related to those benefits and in accordance with rules of the executive commissioner, the applicant or recipient must request an administrative review by an appropriate attorney of the commission or a health and human services agency, as applicable.\n(b) Not later than the 15th business day after the date the appropriate attorney described by Subsection (a) receives the request for administrative review, the attorney shall:\n(1) complete an administrative review of the decision; and\n(2) notify the applicant or recipient in writing of the results of that review.\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE I. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","CHAPTER 545. CERTAIN PUBLIC ASSISTANCE BENEFITS","SUBCHAPTER D. ADMINISTRATIVE AND JUDICIAL REVIEW OF CERTAIN PUBLIC ASSISTANCE BENEFITS DECISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.545.htm#545.0153","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"dc1e8d6edab8bac17d5634348b6654efb8633fd93a930b400991551bc96a049a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-545.0152","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-545.0154"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}