LOCATION OF OFFICES AND FACILITIES

(a) As leases on office space expire, the Health and Human Services Commission shall determine the needs for space and the location of offices of the health and human services agencies to enable the commission to achieve a cost-effective, one-stop or service center method of service delivery.

(b) In this section, "health and human services agencies" includes the:

(1) Department of Aging and Disability Services;

(2) Department of State Health Services;

(3) Department of Family and Protective Services;

(4) Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services; and

(5) Health and Human Services Commission. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 8.114(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 21.06, 21.07(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 53, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 4.434, eff. April 2, 2015.