Sec. 531.0206. LIMITED-SCOPE SUNSET REVIEW. (a) The Sunset Advisory Commission shall conduct a limited-scope review of the commission during the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2023, in the manner provided by Chapter 325 (Texas Sunset Act). The review must provide:
(1) an update on the commission's progress with respect to the consolidation of the health and human services system mandated by this subchapter, including the commission's compliance with the transition plan required under Section 531.0204;
(2) an evaluation and recommendations regarding the need to continue the Department of State Health Services as a state agency separate from the commission;
(3) an evaluation and recommendations regarding the need to continue the Department of Family and Protective Services as a state agency separate from the commission; and
(4) any additional information the Sunset Advisory Commission determines appropriate, including information regarding any additional organizational changes the Sunset Advisory Commission recommends.
(b) The commission is not abolished solely because the commission is not explicitly continued following the review required by this section.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 837 (S.B. 200), Sec. 1.01(a), eff. September 1, 2015.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 316 (H.B. 5), Sec. 26, eff. September 1, 2017.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 596 (S.B. 619), Sec. 2.01, eff. June 10, 2019.