Sec. 31.016.  SERVICE REFERRALS FOR CERTAIN RECIPIENTS.  To the extent practicable using existing revenue, the executive commissioner, by rule, shall develop and the commission shall implement a plan to:
(1)  identify recipients of financial assistance that are at risk of exhausting their benefits under Section 31.0065; and
(2)  provide referrals for the recipient and the recipient's family to appropriate preventive and support services, including faith-based services.
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1169, Sec. 14, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Renumbered from Human Resources Code, Section 31.015 by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 23.001(56), eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by: 
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.062, eff. April 2, 2015.