tx-July32026-74: 25 TAC §§40.61 - 40.71 — Stock Medication in Schools and Other Entities

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Summary

STATUTORY AUTHORITY The amendments are authorized by Texas Government Code §524.0151 and Texas Health and Safety Code §1001.075, which authorize the executive commissioner of HHSC to adopt rules for the operation and provision of services by DSHS and for the administration of Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 1001. The amendments affect Texas Government Code §524.0151 and Texas Health and Safety Code §1001.075 and §773.0145, and Texas Education Code Chapters 38 and 51. § 40.81. Purpose. The purpose of this subchapter is to establish minimum standards for administering, maintaining, and disposing of opioid antagonist medication in school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and private schools adopting an opioid antagonist medication policy [medicine policies]. These standards are implemented under Texas Education Code Chapter 38, Subchapter E-1. § 40.82. Definitions. The following terms and phrases, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. [:] [(1) All hours the campus is open--At a minimum, during regular on-campus school hours, and when school personnel are physically on site for school-sponsored...

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