Sec. 351.0021. ADDITIONAL DUTIES OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TRANSITION LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE. (a) In this section, "committee" means the Health and Human Services Transition Legislative Oversight Committee established under Section 531.0203, Government Code.
(b) In addition to the requirements of Section 531.0203(h), Government Code, the committee shall:
(1) facilitate the transfer of vocational rehabilitation services and other services and programs under this subtitle with, to the greatest degree possible, no negative effect on the delivery of services to clients; and
(2) advise the executive director, the commissioner of assistive and rehabilitative services, and the executive commissioner concerning:
(A) the services and programs to be transferred under this subtitle and the funds and obligations that are related to the services and programs; and
(B) the transfer of the services and programs and related records, property, funds, and obligations from the department to the commission as provided by this subtitle.
(c) In addition to the requirements for the report specified by Section 531.0203(j), Government Code, the committee shall include in the report under that subsection an update on the progress of and issues related to the transfer of vocational rehabilitation services and other services and programs under this subtitle from the department to the commission, including the need for any additional statutory changes required to complete the transfer of services and programs to the commission in accordance with this subtitle.
(d) This section expires September 1, 2019.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1138 (S.B. 208), Sec. 27(b), eff. September 1, 2015.
For expiration of this section, see Subsection (e).
Last modified: September 28, 2016