SRC-EPT, TBR S.B. 1085 77(R)BILL ANALYSIS


Senate Research CenterS.B. 1085
By: Harris
Health & Human Services
6/14/2001
Enrolled


DIGEST AND PURPOSE 

The Advisory Committee on Inpatient Mental Health Services provides
assistance to the Board of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental
Retardation on inpatient mental health issues in the state.  S.B. 1085
simply continues the existence of the advisory committee. 

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY

This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a
state officer, institution, or agency. 

SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS

SECTION 1.  Amends Section 571.027, Health and Safety Code, by adding
Subsection (g), to provide that Section 2110.008 (relating to the duration
of an advisory committee), Government Code, does not apply to the advisory
on inpatient mental health services. 

SECTION 2.  Repealer: Chapter 1027, Section 4, Acts of the 75th
Legislature, Regular Session, 1997. 

SECTION 3.  Effective date: upon passage or September 1, 2001.