Texas Government Code 524.0251 – Oversight by Legislative Committees
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 524.0251
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
The standing or other committees of the house of representatives and the senate that have jurisdiction over the commission and other agencies relating to implementation of Chapter 531 and revised provisions derived from Chapter 531, as that chapter existed on March 31, 2025, as identified by the speaker of the house of representatives and the lieutenant governor, shall:
(1) to ensure implementation consistent with law, monitor the commission’s:
(A) implementation of Subchapter A, Sections 524.0101(a), 524.0151(a)(2) and (b), and 525.0254(b), and § 524.0202 with respect to the health and human services system; and
(B) other duties in consolidating and integrating health and human services;
(2) recommend any needed adjustments to the implementation of the provisions listed in Subdivision (1)(A) and the commission’s other duties in consolidating and integrating health and human services; and
(3) review the commission’s rulemaking process, including the commission’s plan for obtaining public input.
Text of section effective on April 01, 2025