Tex. Health & Safety Code § 32.011

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 32.011 - Denial, Modification, Suspension, or Termination of Services

(a) The department may, for cause, deny, modify, suspend, or terminate services to an individual eligible for or receiving services after notice to the individual and an opportunity for a hearing.

(b) The executive commissioner by rule shall provide criteria for action by the department under this section.

(c) Chapter 2001, Government Code, does not apply to the granting, denial, modification, suspension, or termination of services. The department shall provide hearings in accordance with the department's due process hearing rules.

(d) The department shall render the final administrative decision following a due process hearing to deny, modify, suspend, or terminate the receipt of services.

(e) The notice and hearing required by this section do not apply if the department restricts program services to conform to budgetary limitations that require the executive commissioner to establish service priorities.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 32.011

Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.0083, eff. 4/2/2015.

Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(65), eff. 9/1/1995

Amended By Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 124, Sec. 4, eff. 9/1/1995.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.