Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 105.011 — WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION GRANT PROGRAM
HS § 105.011Title 2. HEALTH · Part E. HEALTH CARE COUNCILS AND RESOURCE CENTERS · Ch. 105. HEALTH PROFESSIONS RESOURCE CENTER
Statute text
View on source(a)To the extent funding is available, the nursing resource section established under Section 105.002 shall administer a grant program to fund innovative approaches for reducing verbal and physical violence against nurses in hospitals, freestanding emergency medical care facilities, nursing facilities, and home health agencies.
(b)The nursing resource section shall require a grant recipient to submit periodic reports describing the outcome of the activities funded through the grant, including any change in the severity and frequency of verbal and physical violence against nurses.
(c)Repealed by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 636 (H.B. 3801), Sec. 11(2), eff. September 1, 2025.
(d)The department shall provide administrative assistance to the nursing resource section in administering the grant program under this section.
(e)The executive commissioner shall adopt rules to implement the grant program, including rules governing the submission and approval of grant requests and establishing a reporting procedure for grant recipients.
(f)The nursing resource section may use money transferred to the department from the Texas Board of Nursing under Section 301.155, Occupations Code, to fund the grants authorized by this section.
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Legislative history
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 636 (H.B. 3801), Sec. 11(2), eff. September 1, 2025.