1-1     By:  Moncrief                                         S.B. No. 1589
 1-2           (In the Senate - Filed March 9, 2001; March 14, 2001, read
 1-3     first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice;
 1-4     April 3, 2001, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 6,
 1-5     Nays 0; April 3, 2001, sent to printer.)
 1-6                            A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-7                                   AN ACT
 1-8     relating to removing the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission from
 1-9     the list of agencies considered to be health and human services
1-10     agencies generally subject to the authority of the Health and Human
1-11     Services Commission.
1-12           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-13           SECTION 1.  Subdivision (4), Section 531.001, Government
1-14     Code, as amended by Chapters 7 and 1460, Acts of the 76th
1-15     Legislature, Regular Session, 1999, is amended to read as follows:
1-16                 (4)  "Health and human services agencies" includes the:
1-17                       (A)  Interagency Council on Early Childhood
1-18     Intervention;
1-19                       (B)  Texas Department on Aging;
1-20                       (C)  Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse;
1-21                       (D)  Texas Commission for the Blind;
1-22                       (E)  Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of
1-23     Hearing;
1-24                       (F)  Texas Department of Health;
1-25                       (G)  Texas Department of Human Services;
1-26                       (H)  [Texas Juvenile Probation Commission;]
1-27                       [(I)]  Texas Department of Mental Health and
1-28     Mental Retardation;
1-29                       (I) [(J)]  Texas Rehabilitation Commission;
1-30                       (J) [(K)]  Department of Protective and
1-31     Regulatory Services; [and]
1-32                       (K) [(L)]  Children's Trust Fund of Texas
1-33     Council; and [.]
1-34                       (L)  Texas Health Care Information Council.
1-35           SECTION 2.  Subsection (b), Section 2166.553, Government
1-36     Code, is amended to read as follows:
1-37           (b)  In this section, "health and human services agency"
1-38     means the:
1-39                 (1)  Interagency Council on Early Childhood
1-40     Intervention Services;
1-41                 (2)  Texas Department on Aging;
1-42                 (3)  Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse;
1-43                 (4)  Texas Commission for the Blind;
1-44                 (5)  Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
1-45     [Impaired];
1-46                 (6)  Texas Department of Health;
1-47                 (7)  Texas Department of Human Services;
1-48                 (8)  [Texas Juvenile Probation Commission;]
1-49                 [(9)]  Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental
1-50     Retardation;
1-51                 (9) [(10)]  Texas Rehabilitation Commission; and
1-52                 (10) [(11)]  Department of Protective and Regulatory
1-53     Services.
1-54           SECTION 3.  Subsection (b), Section 132.003, Human Resources
1-55     Code, is amended to read as follows:
1-56           (b)  In this section, "health and human services agencies"
1-57     includes the:
1-58                 (1)  Interagency Council on Early Childhood
1-59     Intervention Services;
1-60                 (2)  Texas Department on Aging;
1-61                 (3)  Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse;
1-62                 (4)  Texas Commission for the Blind;
1-63                 (5)  Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
1-64     [Impaired];
 2-1                 (6)  Texas Department of Health;
 2-2                 (7)  Texas Department of Human Services;
 2-3                 (8)  [Texas Juvenile Probation Commission;]
 2-4                 [(9)]  Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental
 2-5     Retardation;
 2-6                 (9) [(10)]  Texas Rehabilitation Commission; and
 2-7                 (10) [(11)]  Department of Protective and Regulatory
 2-8     Services.
 2-9           SECTION 4.  Section 141.0405, Human Resources Code, is
2-10     repealed.
2-11           SECTION 5.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
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