Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 418.255 - Events Requiring Wellness Checks(a) The division, in collaboration with the commission and the department, shall adopt rules regarding which events require a wellness check, including: (1) an extended power, water, or gas outage;(2) a state of disaster declared under this chapter; or(3) any other event considered necessary by the commission, the department, or the division.(b) If more than one disaster is declared for the same event, or the same event qualifies as an event requiring a wellness check for multiple reasons under Subsection (a), only one wellness check is required to be conducted under this subchapter.Tex. Gov't. Code § 418.255
Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 768,Sec. 24.001, eff. 9/1/2023.Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 863 (S.B. 968), Sec. 5, eff. 6/16/2021.