H.B. No. 1081 AN ACT relating to requiring posting of certain information regarding nursing homes and related institutions on the Department of Aging and Disability Services website. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 242.042, Health and Safety Code, is amended by adding Subsection (e) to read as follows: (e) The department shall post detailed compliance information regarding each institution licensed by the department, including the information an institution is required to make accessible by Subsection (c), on the department's website. The department shall update the website once a month to provide the most current compliance information regarding each institution. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 1081 was passed by the House on April 2, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 1, 1 present, not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 1081 was passed by the Senate on May 12, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: _____________________ Date _____________________ Governor