Health and Human Services Commission Emergency Rules Re: Renewing 26 TAC §500.4 to allow for the temporary expansion of hospital capacity through participation in the CMS Acute Hospital Care at Home Program. CHAPTER 500. COVID-19 EMERGENCY HEALTH CARE FACILITY LICENSINGSUBCHAPTER A. HOSPITALS26 … Read More
Governor Proclamation 41-3866 Governor issues Proclamation 41-3866, which affirms the adoption of Proposition 6, establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation. The tabulation and total of the votes cast for and … Read More
Department of State Health Services Emergency Rules Re: Renewing 25 TAC §448.603 to allow a licensed chemical dependency treatment facility to provide abuse, neglect, and exploitation training through live, interactive electronic mediums. CHAPTER 448. STANDARD OF CARESUBCHAPTER F. PERSONNEL PRACTICES … Read More
The Governor Appointments Re: The Governor appoints Francis H. Wright, Jr., M.D. as presiding officer of the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force. Appointments for November 17, 2021 Designated as presiding officer of the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force, for a … Read More
The Governor Proclamation 41-3864 Governor issues Proclamation 41-3864 to renew the disaster proclamation for all counties in Texas in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. OVERVIEW In accordance with the authority vested by Section 418.014 of the Texas Government Code, … Read More
The Governor Appointments Re: Governor appoints three individuals to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists. Appointments for November 1, 2021 Appointed to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, for a term to expire October 31, 2027: … Read More
Health and Human Services Commission Emergency Rules Re: New 26 TAC §551.47, describing requirements for limited indoor and outdoor visitation in an intermediate care facility. CHAPTER 551. INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY OR RELATED CONDITIONSSUBCHAPTER C. … Read More
Governor Executive Order GA-40 The Governor issued Executive Order GA-40, relating to prohibiting vaccine mandates, subject to legislative action. NOW, THEREFORE, Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, by virtue of the power and authority vested by the Constitution and laws of … Read More
Health and Human Services Commission Emergency Rules Re: New 26 TAC §500.21, updating End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) facility regulatory guidelines regarding staffing ratios, in-home visits, telemedicine, incident reporting, and education and training requirements for staff. CHAPTER 500. COVID-19 EMERGENCY … Read More
State Board of Dental Examiners Proposed Rules Re: Amending 22 TAC §101.14 to update requirements related to the exemption from licensure for certain military spouses. CHAPTER 101. DENTAL LICENSURE22 TAC §101.14 The State Board of Dental Examiners (Board) proposes this … Read More