Sec. 531.0246. REGIONAL MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES. (a) The commission may require a health and human services agency, under the direction of the commission, to:
(1) ensure that the agency's location is accessible to employees with disabilities and agency clients with disabilities; and
(2) consolidate agency support services, including clerical and administrative support services and information resources support services, with support services provided to or by another health and human services agency.
(b) The executive commissioner may require a health and human services agency, under the direction of the executive commissioner, to locate all or a portion of the agency's employees and programs in the same building as another health and human services agency or at a location near or adjacent to the location of another health and human services agency.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1460, Sec. 3.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 2.064, eff. April 2, 2015.