Texas Human Resources Code - Section 22.025. Error-Rate Reduction

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§ 22.025. ERROR-RATE REDUCTION.  (a) The department 
shall:                
		(1)  set progressive goals for improving the 
department's error rates in the aid to families with dependent 
children and food stamp programs;  and
		(2)  develop a specific schedule to meet those goals.                         
	(b)  Each fiscal quarter, the department shall prepare a 
report detailing the progress the department has made in reaching 
its goals.  The report must include an analysis by region of the 
department's goals and performance relating to error-rate 
reduction.  The department shall send a copy of the report to the 
governor's office, the legislative budget office, and any 
appropriate interagency task force having oversight responsibility 
over welfare fraud.
	(c)  As appropriate, the department shall include in its 
employee evaluation process a rating system that emphasizes 
error-rate reduction and workload.
	(d)  The department shall take appropriate action if a region 
has a higher than average error rate and that rate is not reduced in 
a reasonable period.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 655, § 8.08(a), eff. Sept. 1, 
1995.   

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