Texas Human Resources Code Title 3, Chapter 73 - Early Childhood Intervention Services

• Texas Section 73.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Commission" means the Health and Human Services Commission. (2) "Department" means the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services. (3) "Developmental delay"...
• Texas Section 73.003 - Strategic Plan
  The department shall develop and implement a strategic plan for a statewide system of early childhood intervention services, as required by Part C, Individuals with...
• Texas Section 73.004 - Advisory Committee
  (a) The governor shall appoint an advisory committee to assist the department in the performance of its duties under this chapter. The executive commissioner shall...
• Texas Section 73.0041 - Advisory Committee Duties
  The advisory committee established under Section 73.004 shall perform the duties and responsibilities required of an advisory committee under 20 U.S.C. Section 1441 and its...
• Texas Section 73.0045 - Commissioner's Powers And Duties; Effect Of Conflict With Other Law
  To the extent a power or duty given to the commissioner of assistive and rehabilitative services by this chapter or another law conflicts with Section...
• Texas Section 73.005 - Issues Related To Intervention Services; Legislative Proposals
  (a) The executive commissioner with the advice of the advisory committee shall address contemporary issues affecting intervention services in the state including: (1) successful intervention...
• Texas Section 73.0051 - Powers And Duties Of Executive Commissioner And Department Under Chapter
  (a) The department is the lead agency designated by the governor under Part C, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) (20 U.S.C. Section 1431 et...
• Texas Section 73.006 - Reimbursement For Expenses
  (a) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 4.465(a)(63), eff. April 2, 2015. (b) The members of the advisory committee are entitled...
• Texas Section 73.007 - Public Awareness And Training
  The department shall develop and implement: (1) a general public awareness strategy focusing on the importance of prenatal care and early identification of infants and...
• Texas Section 73.008 - Early Identification Strategy
  (a) The department shall develop and implement a statewide strategy for: (1) the early identification of children under three years of age with developmental delay;...
• Texas Section 73.009 - Referral For Services
  (a) The department shall develop and the executive commissioner shall establish policies concerning services described by this section. A child under three years of age...
• Texas Section 73.010 - Eligibility For Services
  A child is eligible for services under this chapter if the child: (1) is under three years of age; and (2) is documented as having...
• Texas Section 73.011 - Provider Selection
  (a) The department shall select providers of services authorized under this chapter on a best value basis in a manner that: (1) maximizes federal, private,...
• Texas Section 73.022 - Finances
  (a) The executive commissioner shall: (1) ensure compliance with requirements necessary to obtain federal funds in the maximum amount and the most advantageous proportions possible...
• Texas Section 73.024 - Application Of Open Meetings Law, Open Records Law, And Administrative Procedure Law To Advisory Committee
  The advisory committee is subject to the requirements of the open meetings law, Chapter 551, Government Code, the open records law, Chapter 552, Government Code,...

Last modified: September 28, 2016