tx-June262026-34: 25 TAC §31.1 (Amendment) — Nutrition Services
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The executive commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), on behalf of the Department of State Health Services (DSHS), proposes an amendment to §31.1, concerning Register of Mother-Friendly Businesses. BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) created the "Mother-Friendly" business designation as directed by Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 165, Breast-feeding. The Texas Mother-Friendly Worksite program provides required basic minimum criteria for the designation in Title 25 Texas Administrative Code §31.1 and maintains a listing of designated worksites. The proposal updates the rule to reflect the program name, Texas Mother-Friendly Worksite Program; updates program contact information and application processes; introduces a redesignation process to ensure program integrity; and updates voluntary Silver and Gold standards for level designation criteria to align with worksite lactation best practices that reflect changes in business practice and technology. SECTION-BY-SECTION SUMMARY The proposal updates the title of Subchapter A and the title of the rule to Register of Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. The proposed...
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