Section 531.012 - [Repealed Effective 4/1/2025] Advisory Committees(a) The executive commissioner shall establish and maintain advisory committees to consider issues and solicit public input across all major areas of the health and human services system which may be from various geographic areas across the state, which may be done either in person or through teleconferencing centers, including relating to the following issues: (1) Medicaid and other social services programs;(2) managed care under Medicaid and the child health plan program;(3) health care quality initiatives;(5) persons with disabilities, including persons with autism;(6) rehabilitation, including for persons with brain injuries;(11) protective services; and(b) Chapter 2110 applies to an advisory committee established under this section.(c) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules:(1) in compliance with Chapter 2110 to govern an advisory committee's purpose, tasks, reporting requirements, and date of abolition; and(2) related to an advisory committee's:(A) size and quorum requirements;(B) membership, including:(i) qualifications to be a member, including any experience requirements;(ii) required geographic representation;(iii) appointment procedures; and(iv) terms of members; and(C) duty to comply with the requirements for open meetings under Chapter 551. Text of subsection as added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 837 (S.B. 200), Sec. 3.02
(d) An advisory committee established under this section shall: (1) report any recommendations to the executive commissioner at a meeting of the Health and Human Services Commission Executive Council established under Section 531.0051; and(2) submit a written report to the legislature of any policy recommendations made to the executive commissioner under Subdivision (1). Text of subsection as added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 946 (S.B. 277), Sec. 2.02
(d) An advisory committee established under this section shall: (1) report any recommendations to the executive commissioner; and(2) submit a written report to the legislature of any policy recommendations made to the executive commissioner under Subdivision (1).Tex. Gov't. Code § 531.012
Repealed by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 769,Sec. 3.01, eff. 4/1/2025.Amended by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 324,Sec. 8.009, eff. 9/1/2017.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 837,Sec. 3.02, eff. 1/1/2016.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 946,Sec. 2.02, eff. 1/1/2016.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 2.017, eff. 4/2/2015.Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 8.002(a), eff. 9/1/1995.