By:  Montford                                          S.B. No. 612
       73R2649 MLR-D
                                 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-1                                AN ACT
    1-2  relating to removing the Texas Youth Commission from the list of
    1-3  health and human services agencies.
    1-4        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
    1-5        SECTION 1.  Section 19, Article 4413(502), Revised Statutes,
    1-6  is amended to read as follows:
    1-7        Sec. 19.  Health and Human Services Agencies.  In this
    1-8  article, "health and human services agencies" includes the:
    1-9              (1)  Interagency Council on Early Childhood
   1-10  Intervention Services;
   1-11              (2)  Texas Department on Aging;
   1-12              (3)  Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse;
   1-13              (4)  Texas Commission for the Blind;
   1-14              (5)  Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hearing
   1-15  Impaired;
   1-16              (6)  Texas Department of Health;
   1-17              (7)  Texas Department of Human Services;
   1-18              (8)  Texas Juvenile Probation Commission;
   1-19              (9)  Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental
   1-20  Retardation; and
   1-21              (10)  Texas Rehabilitation Commission<; and>
   1-22              <(11)  Texas Youth Commission>.
   1-23        SECTION 2.  Section 3.03(d), Chapter 15, Acts of the 72nd
   1-24  Legislature, 1st Called Session, 1991 (Article 4413(505), Vernon's
    2-1  Texas Civil Statutes), is amended to read as follows:
    2-2        (d)  In this section, "health and human service agency" means
    2-3  the:
    2-4              (1)  Interagency Council on Early Childhood
    2-5  Intervention Services;
    2-6              (2)  Texas Department on Aging;
    2-7              (3)  Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse;
    2-8              (4)  Texas Commission for the Blind;
    2-9              (5)  Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hearing
   2-10  Impaired;
   2-11              (6)  Texas Department of Health;
   2-12              (7)  Texas Department of Human Services;
   2-13              (8)  Texas Juvenile Probation Commission;
   2-14              (9)  Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental
   2-15  Retardation; and
   2-16              (10)  Texas Rehabilitation Commission<; and>
   2-17              <(11)  Texas Youth Commission>.
   2-18        SECTION 3.  Section 3.08(c), Chapter 15, Acts of the 72nd
   2-19  Legislature, 1st Called Session, 1991 (Article 4413(505), Vernon's
   2-20  Texas Civil Statutes), is amended to read as follows:
   2-21        (c)  In this section, "health and human service agencies"
   2-22  includes the:
   2-23              (1)  Interagency Council on Early Childhood
   2-24  Intervention Services;
   2-25              (2)  Texas Department on Aging;
   2-26              (3)  Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse;
   2-27              (4)  Texas Commission for the Blind;
    3-1              (5)  Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hearing
    3-2  Impaired;
    3-3              (6)  Texas Department of Health;
    3-4              (7)  Texas Department of Human Services;
    3-5              (8)  Texas Juvenile Probation Commission;
    3-6              (9)  Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental
    3-7  Retardation; and
    3-8              (10)  Texas Rehabilitation Commission<; and>
    3-9              <(11)  Texas Youth Commission>.
   3-10        SECTION 4.  Section 5.341(b), State Purchasing and General
   3-11  Services Act (Article 601b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), is
   3-12  amended to read as follows:
   3-13        (b)  In this section, "health and human service agency" means
   3-14  the:
   3-15              (1)  Interagency Council on Early Childhood
   3-16  Intervention Services;
   3-17              (2)  Texas Department on Aging;
   3-18              (3)  Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse;
   3-19              (4)  Texas Commission for the Blind;
   3-20              (5)  Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hearing
   3-21  Impaired;
   3-22              (6)  Texas Department of Health;
   3-23              (7)  Texas Department of Human Services;
   3-24              (8)  Texas Juvenile Probation Commission;
   3-25              (9)  Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental
   3-26  Retardation; and
   3-27              (10)  Texas Rehabilitation Commission<; and>
    4-1              <(11)  Texas Youth Commission>.
    4-2        SECTION 5.  Section 6.031(b), State Purchasing and General
    4-3  Services Act (Article 601b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), is
    4-4  amended to read as follows:
    4-5        (b)  In this section, "health and human service agency" means
    4-6  the:
    4-7              (1)  Interagency Council on Early Childhood
    4-8  Intervention Services;
    4-9              (2)  Texas Department on Aging;
   4-10              (3)  Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse;
   4-11              (4)  Texas Commission for the Blind;
   4-12              (5)  Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hearing
   4-13  Impaired;
   4-14              (6)  Texas Department of Health;
   4-15              (7)  Texas Department of Human Services;
   4-16              (8)  Texas Juvenile Probation Commission;
   4-17              (9)  Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental
   4-18  Retardation; and
   4-19              (10)  Texas Rehabilitation Commission<; and>
   4-20              <(11)  Texas Youth Commission>.
   4-21        SECTION 6.  This Act takes effect September 1, 1993.
   4-22        SECTION 7.  The importance of this legislation and the
   4-23  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
   4-24  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
   4-25  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
   4-26  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.