Tex.
Health & Safety Code Section 771.062
Local Adoption of State Rule
(a)
An emergency communication district may adopt any provision of this chapter or any commission rule. The commission may enforce a provision or rule adopted by an emergency communication district under this section.(b)
The commission shall maintain and update at least annually a list of provisions or rules that have been adopted by emergency communication districts under this section.(c)
An emergency communication district or home-rule municipality that operates a 9-1-1 system independent of the state system may voluntarily submit strategic planning information to the commission for use in preparing the strategic plan for statewide 9-1-1 service. This information as determined by the commission, if reported, may:(1)
include a survey of the current performance, efficiency, and degree of implementation of emergency communications services;(2)
detail the progress made toward meeting the goals and objectives of the previous strategic plan;(3)
describe the strategic direction, goals, and objectives for emergency communications services;(4)
identify major issues, long-range policy guidelines, and priorities relating to improving emergency communications services; and(5)
detail the financial performance of each district in implementing emergency communications services.(d)
The commission shall establish reasonable guidelines for use by districts and home-rule municipalities in preparing information for the strategic plan for statewide 9-1-1 services. These guidelines shall include the time frames of information and instructions for submission.
Source:
Section 771.062 — Local Adoption of State Rule, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.771.htm#771.062 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
