Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 532.001 - Definitions; Mental Health Components of Department(a) In this chapter: (1) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of state health services.(2) "Department" means the Department of State Health Services.(b) The department includes community services operated by the department and the following facilities: (1) the central office of the department;(2) the Austin State Hospital;(3) the Big Spring State Hospital;(4) the Kerrville State Hospital;(5) the Rusk State Hospital;(6) the San Antonio State Hospital;(7) the Terrell State Hospital;(8) the North Texas State Hospital;(9) the Rio Grande State Center;(10) the Waco Center for Youth; and(11) the El Paso Psychiatric Center.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 532.001
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1334, eff. 4/2/2015.Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 395,Sec. 1, eff. 6/14/2013.Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 284, Sec. 19, eff. 6/11/2009.Amended By Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 893, Sec. 1, eff. 6/14/2001.Amended By Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 543, Sec. 1, eff. 6/18/1999Amended By Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 500, Sec. 1, eff. 5/31/1997Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/1995Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1991. See Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 395, Sec. 11.