89R6237 EAS-D
By: Oliverson, Raymond H.B. No. 2035
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to notice provided by a chemical dependency treatment
facility to the parent, managing conservator, or guardian of a
minor refused admission to the facility.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 462.022, Health and Safety Code, is
amended by adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
(e) A facility that refuses to admit a minor for voluntary
treatment and rehabilitation under this section shall provide to
the minor's parent, managing conservator, or guardian requesting
the minor's admission to the facility written notice of the
parent's, managing conservator's, or guardian's right to seek
voluntary treatment and rehabilitation of the minor at another
facility.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.