Texas Human Resources Code

§ 51.005 — CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS

HR § 51.005Title 2. HUMAN SERVICES AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES IN GENERAL · Part E. SERVICES FOR FAMILIES · Ch. 51. FAMILY VIOLENCE CENTERS

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(a)The commission shall contract only with public or private nonprofit organizations that fulfill the requirements of this chapter.

(b)The contracts shall require the persons operating a family violence center to:

(1)make a quarterly and an annual financial report on a form prescribed by the commission;

(2)cooperate with inspections the commission makes to ensure services standards and fiscal responsibility; and

(3)provide, as its primary purpose, voluntary and trauma-informed services to victims of family violence that include:

(A)24-hour-a-day shelter, except that a family violence nonresidential center may provide access to a 24-hour-a-day shelter;

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Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.293, eff. April 2, 2015. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 164 (S.B. 1841), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2024.