{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-137.252","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Human Resources Code § 137.252","heading":"IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXAS HOME VISITING PROGRAM.","body":"(a) The commission shall maintain a strategic plan to serve at-risk pregnant women and families with children under the age of six through home visiting programs that improve outcomes for parents and families.\n(b) A pregnant woman or family is considered at-risk for purposes of this section and may be eligible for voluntary enrollment in a home visiting program if the woman or family is exposed to one or more risk factors.\n(c) The commission may determine if a risk factor or combination of risk factors experienced by an at-risk pregnant woman or family qualifies the woman or family for enrollment in a home visiting program.\nAdded by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 421 (S.B. 426), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 2.205, eff. April 2, 2015.\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 2.206, eff. April 2, 2015.\nTransferred and redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter X, Chapter 531 by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1033 (S.B. 24), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["HUMAN RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 9. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","CHAPTER 137. FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER F. TEXAS HOME VISITING PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.137.htm#137.252","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:18Z","sha256":"319471382892c73e0706fbb2e95f2448729402ac6ea625f07bcac4356d9d55e1","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-137.251","next":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-137.253"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}