tx-August72026-170: 26 TAC §§749.1461, 749.1463, 749.1469 — Minimum Standards for Child-placing Agencies
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STATUTORY AUTHORITY The repeals are authorized by Texas Government Code §524.0151, which provides that the executive commissioner of HHSC shall adopt rules for the operation and provision of services by the health and human services agencies, and Texas Government Code §524.0005, which provides the executive commissioner of HHSC with broad rulemaking authority. In addition, HRC §42.042(a) requires HHSC to adopt rules to carry out the requirements of Texas Human Resources Code Chapter 42. The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the adoption and found it to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority. Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on July 21, 2026. TRD-202603006 Karen Ray Chief Counsel Health and Human Services Commission Effective date: August 10, 2026 Proposal publication date: February 13, 2026 For further information, please call: (512) 438-3269 DIVISION 3.
The agency’s own summary, as published.
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