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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, the official text

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H.B. No. 2035

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.

______________________________
______________________________

President of the Senate
Speaker of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 2035 was passed by the House on May 7,

2025, by the following vote: Yeas 148, Nays 0, 2 present, not

voting.

______________________________

Chief Clerk of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 2035 was passed by the Senate on May

28, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.

______________________________

Secretary of the Senate

APPROVED: _____________________

Date

_____________________

Governor
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