Texas Statutes
§ 418.255 — EVENTS REQUIRING WELLNESS CHECKS.
Texas § 418.255
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Bluebook
Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 418.255 (2026).
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Sec. 418.255. EVENTS REQUIRING WELLNESS CHECKS.
(a)The division, in collaboration with the commission and the department, shall adopt rules regarding which events require a wellness check, including:
(1)an extended power, water, or gas outage;
(2)a state of disaster declared under this chapter; or
(3)any other event considered necessary by the commission, the department, or the division.
(b)If more than one disaster is declared for the same event, or the same event qualifies as an event requiring a wellness check for multiple reasons under Subsection (a), only one wellness check is required to be conducted under this subchapter.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 863 (S.B. 968 ), Sec. 5, eff. June 16, 2021.
Redesignated by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 4595 ), Sec. 24.001(17), eff. September 1, 2023.
Nearby Sections
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§ 418.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 418.002
PURPOSES.§ 418.003
LIMITATIONS.§ 418.004
DEFINITIONS.§ 418.005
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TRAINING.§ 418.006
CIVIL LIABILITY.§ 418.011
RESPONSIBILITY OF GOVERNOR.§ 418.012
EXECUTIVE ORDERS.§ 418.0125
LIMITATIONS ON MEDICAL PROCEDURES.§ 418.013
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL.§ 418.014
DECLARATION OF STATE OF DISASTER.§ 418.015
EFFECT OF DISASTER DECLARATION.§ 418.0155
SUSPENSION LIST.§ 418.017
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