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S.B. No. 519
1 Session, 2003, relating to nonsubstantive additions to and
2 corrections in enacted codes takes effect, Sections 109.002,
3 109.051, 109.052, and 109.053, Occupations Code, are amended to
4 read as follows:
5 Sec. 109.002. PURPOSE OF RELEASING INFORMATION. A person
6 who is required [authorized] by this chapter to release or obtain
7 information may do so only for the administration of criminal
8 justice.
9 Sec. 109.051. RELEASE BY PERSONS PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH OR
10 MEDICAL SERVICES. (a) Information concerning the treatment of a
11 sex offender may be released by a person who:
12 (1) is licensed or certified in this state to provide
13 mental health or medical services, including a:
14 (A) physician;
15 (B) psychiatrist;
16 (C) psychologist;
17 (D) licensed professional counselor;
18 (E) licensed marriage and family therapist; or
19 (F) social worker; and
20 (2) while licensed or certified, provides or provided
21 mental health or medical services for the rehabilitation of sex
22 offenders.
23 (b) Notwithstanding Subtitle B, Title 3, of this code or
24 Chapter 611, Health and Safety Code, a person described by
25 Subsection (a), on request or in the normal course of business,
26 shall [ma?] release information concerning the treatment of a sex
27 offender to:4
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 519, Chapter 6, legislative document, April 10, 2003; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth159459/m1/4/: accessed May 14, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.