{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-31.016","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Human Resources Code § 31.016","heading":"SERVICE REFERRALS FOR CERTAIN RECIPIENTS.","body":"To the extent practicable using existing revenue, the executive commissioner, by rule, shall develop and the commission shall implement a plan to:\n(1) identify recipients of financial assistance that are at risk of exhausting their benefits under Section 31.0065; and\n(2) provide referrals for the recipient and the recipient's family to appropriate preventive and support services, including faith-based services.\nActs 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1169, Sec. 14, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.\nRenumbered from Human Resources Code, Section 31.015 by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 23.001(56), eff. September 1, 2005.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.062, eff. April 2, 2015.","path":["HUMAN RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 2. HUMAN SERVICES AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES IN GENERAL","SUBTITLE C. ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS","CHAPTER 31. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SERVICE PROGRAMS","SUBCHAPTER A. ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.31.htm#31.016","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:18Z","sha256":"273b3101f0d4302dc831b503f33fecdef02badc62682a024660a0a9dae5558da","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-31.015","next":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-31.017"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}