Tex. Health & Safety Code § 464.059

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 464.059 - Religion Not Endorsed

This subchapter is not intended to aid religion. This subchapter is intended to aid persons with a chemical dependency by supporting programs that serve the valid public purpose of combating chemical dependency, regardless of whether the programs are religious, spiritual, or ecclesiastical in nature. The exemption of faith-based chemical dependency treatment programs from licensure and regulation is not an endorsement or sponsorship by the state of the religious character, expression, beliefs, doctrines, or practices of the treatment programs.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 464.059

Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1209, eff. 4/2/2015.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 663, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1997.