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HHSC LTCR Publishes PL 2026-14 Amendments to the Definitions of Abuse and Neglect

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HHSC Long-term Care Regulation has published Provider Letter 2026-14, Amendments to the Definitions of Abuse and Neglect.

This PL informs NF and PPECC providers about changes to the definitions of child abuse and neglect amended by House Bill 1106, 89th Legislature, Regular Session, 2025 and defined in Texas Family Code §261.001.

For questions contact LTCRPolicy@hhs.texas.gov.