Texas HB2035 requires chemical dependency treatment facilities to notify parents or guardians if a minor is refused admission.

Texas HB2035 amends the Health and Safety Code to mandate that chemical dependency treatment facilities provide written notice to parents, managing conservators, or guardians of a minor if the facility refuses to admit the minor for voluntary treatment and rehabilitation. This notice informs the parent, managing conservator, or guardian of their right to seek treatment for the minor at another facility. The Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB2035 requires chemical dependency treatment facilities to notify parents or guardians if a minor is refused admission.

Texas HB2035 amends the Health and Safety Code to mandate that chemical dependency treatment facilities provide written notice to parents, managing conservators, or guardians of a minor if the facility refuses to admit the minor for voluntary treatment and rehabilitation. This notice informs the parent, managing conservator, or guardian of their right to seek treatment for the minor at another facility. The Act takes effect September 1, 2025.