Bill Amendment: TX SB187 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

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Bill Title: Relating to failure to report assault, neglect, or omission of care in certain group homes; creating a criminal offense.

Status: 2023-05-23 - Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal [SB187 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-SB187-House_Amendment_H_2_2-Reynolds.html

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Amend SB 187 (house committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS accordingly:

SECTION ____.  Section 260.010(a), Health and Safety Code, is amended to read as follows:

(a)  Not later than September 30 of each year following the establishment of a county or municipal permitting requirement under this chapter, each county or municipality that requires a person to obtain a boarding home facility permit under Section 260.004 shall submit to the commission a report. The report must include:

(1)  the total number of:

(A)  boarding home facilities permitted during the preceding state fiscal year;

(B)  boarding home facility applications denied permitting, including a summary of cause for denial; and

(C)  boarding home facility permits active on August 31 of the preceding state fiscal year;

(2)  the total number of residents reported housed in each boarding home facility reported;

(3)  the total number of inspections conducted at each boarding home facility by the county or municipality that requires the permit; [and]

(4)  the total number of permits revoked or suspended as a result of an inspection described by Subdivision (3) and a summary of the outcome for the residents displaced by revocation or suspension of a permit; and

(5)  the total number of incidents occurring at each boarding home facility that required the intervention of a peace officer as defined by Article 2.12, Code of Criminal Procedure.