Texas § HS.50.0003 - DESIGNATION OF INSTITUTION
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§ HS.50.0003. DESIGNATION OF INSTITUTION
DESIGNATION OF INSTITUTION; OPERATION OF PROGRAM. (a) The commission shall designate a health-related institution of higher education to operate the program. (b) The designated institution shall improve the quality and accessibility of care for victims of child sex trafficking by: (1) dedicating a unit at the institution to provide or contract for inpatient care for victims of child sex trafficking; (2) dedicating a unit at the institution to provide or contract for outpatient care for victims of child sex trafficking; (3) creating opportunities for research and workforce expansion related to treatment of victims of child sex trafficking; and (4) assisting other health-related institutions of higher education in this state to establish similar programs. (c) The commission shall solicit and review applications from health-related institutions of higher education before designating an institution under this section. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 413 (S.B. 20 ), Sec. 5.01, eff. September 1, 2019.
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