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Deadline for Comments on HHS Proposed Rules Due Oct. 17

Last updated on 9/22/2022

Texas HHSC is accepting comments from stakeholders on the following proposed rules, which are now posted in the Texas Register. The comment period ends Oct. 17, 2022.

  • Texas Administrative Code,
    • Title 40, Part 1, repeal of Chapter 42, Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities (DBMD) Program and Community First Choice (CFC) Services; and
    • Title 26, Part 1, new Chapter 260, Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities (DBMD) Program and Community First Choice (CFC) Services. Comments can be emailed to HHS Rules Coordination Office.
  • Texas Administrative Code,
    • Title 40, Part 1, Chapter 9, Subchapter N, repeal of Sections 9.551, 9.552, 9.554, 9.556, 9.558, 9.560 - 9.563, 9.566 - 9.568, 9.570, 9.571, 9.573 – 9.575, 9.582, 9.583, concerning Home and Community-based Services (HCS) Program and Community First Choice (CFC); and
    • Title 26, Part 1, new Chapter 262, Texas Home Living (TxHmL) Program and Community First Choice (CFC). Comments can be emailed to HHS Rules Coordination Office.
  • Texas Administrative Code,
    • Title 40, Part 1, repeal of Chapter 9, Subchapter D, Sections 9.151, 9.152, 9.154 - 9.170, 9.186, 9.189 - 9.192, concerning Home and Community-based Services (HCS) Program and Community First Choice (CFC); and
    • Title 26, Part 1, new Chapter 263, Home and Community-based Services (HCS) Program and Community First Choice (CFC). Comments can be emailed to HHS Rules Coordination Office.

Questions can be emailed to HHS Rules Coordination Office.