Texas Statutes
§ 261.151 — ACCESS TO INFORMATION OF GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES.
Texas § 261.151
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Tex. Human Resources Code Code Ann. § 261.151 (2026).
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Sec. 261.151. ACCESS TO INFORMATION OF GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES.
(a)The independent ombudsman has access to the department's records relating to the children committed to the department.
(b)The Department of Public Safety shall allow the independent ombudsman access to the juvenile justice information system established under Subchapter B , Chapter 58 , Family Code.
(c)A local law enforcement agency shall allow the independent ombudsman access to its records relating to any child in the care or custody of the department or any child adjudicated for conduct that constitutes an offense and placed in a facility operated by or contracted with a juvenile probation department or juvenile board.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Chapter 64 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R
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Legislative History
Amended by:
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 950 (S.B. 1727 ), Sec. 53, eff. September 1, 2023.
Nearby Sections
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§ 261.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 261.002
ESTABLISHMENT; PURPOSE.§ 261.003
INDEPENDENCE.§ 261.052
ASSISTANTS.§ 261.053
CONFLICT OF INTEREST.§ 261.054
SUNSET PROVISION.§ 261.055
REPORT.§ 261.056
COMMUNICATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY.§ 261.057
PROMOTION OF AWARENESS OF OFFICE.§ 261.058
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY.§ 261.059
AUTHORITY OF STATE AUDITOR.§ 261.060
REVIEW AND FORMAT OF REPORTS.§ 261.061
COMPLAINTS.§ 261.101
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