Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 247.0264 - Accessibility Standards(a) The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation governs the interpretation and enforcement of accessibility standards in assisted living facilities as provided by Chapter 469, Government Code.(b) An assisted living facility that during initial licensing passed an on-site inspection by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation relating to the facility's compliance with the accessibility standards may not be cited by the commission for a violation relating to the accessibility standards. If the commission issues a citation relating to compliance with accessibility standards to a facility that has not been inspected by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation for compliance with the accessibility standards, the commission shall rescind the citation on the facility's passage of the on-site inspection by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 247.0264
Added by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 66,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2017.