Section 531.654 - Case Management For Children And Pregnant Women Program: Provider Training The commission shall require that each provider of program services complete training prescribed by the commission. The training must be trauma-informed and include instruction on:
(1) social services provided by this state and local governments in this state; (2) community assistance programs, including programs providing: (A) nutrition and housing assistance; (B) counseling and parenting services; (C) substance use disorder treatment; and (D) domestic violence assistance and shelter; (3) domestic violence and coercive control dynamics; (4) methods for explaining and eliciting an eligible recipient's informed consent to receive: (A) program services screening; and (B) any services that may be offered as a result of the screening; and (5) procedures for: (A) an eligible recipient to: (i) decline program services screening; or (ii) withdraw consent for offered services; and (B) ensuring that the recipient is not subject to any retaliatory action for declining or discontinuing any screenings or services. Tex. Gov't. Code § 531.654
Added by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 316,Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/2023.