CORRECTIONS MEDICATION AIDES
(a)The executive commissioner shall establish:#
(a) The executive commissioner shall establish:
(1) minimum standards and procedures for the approval of corrections medication aide training programs, including curricula, developed under Section 501.1485 , Government Code;
(2) minimum requirements for the issuance, denial, renewal, suspension, and revocation of a permit to a corrections medication aide, including the payment of an application or renewal fee in an amount necessary to cover the costs incurred by the department in administering this section; and
(3) the acts and practices that are within and outside the scope of a permit issued under this section.
(b)Not later than the 90th day after receipt of an…#
(b) Not later than the 90th day after receipt of an application for approval of a corrections medication aide training program developed under Section 501.1485 , Government Code, the department shall:
(1) approve the program, if the program meets the minimum standards and procedures established under Subsection (a)(1); or
(2) provide notice to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice that the program is not approved and include in the notice a description of the actions that are required for the program to be approved.