Bill Text: TX HB3672 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to the collection and reporting of data on services provided by chemical dependency treatment facilities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-05-10 - Referred to Health & Human Services [HB3672 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB3672-Engrossed.html
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| By: Murr | H.B. No. 3672 | |
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| relating to the collection and reporting of data on services | ||
| provided by chemical dependency treatment facilities. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 464, Health and Safety | ||
| Code, is amended by adding Section 464.021 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 464.021. SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER DATA COLLECTION. (a) | ||
| In this section, "commission" means the Health and Human Services | ||
| Commission. | ||
| (b) The commission, in cooperation with the department, | ||
| shall collect relevant admission, discharge, and transfer data | ||
| relating to treatment facilities licensed under this chapter in a | ||
| manner necessary to: | ||
| (1) satisfy applicable data set requirements | ||
| published by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services | ||
| Administration of the United States Department of Health and Human | ||
| Services; and | ||
| (2) maximize the overall state allotment of federal | ||
| funds. | ||
| (c) The commission shall collect and report data described | ||
| by Subsection (b) in a manner that complies with state and federal | ||
| laws regarding confidentiality. The data collected is not public | ||
| information under Chapter 552, Government Code. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
