TX HB5065

Requires the Health and Human Services Commission to maintain a searchable public database of residential treatment centers, including owner/operator names and license status information such as suspensions, revocations, or non-renewals

Prohibits issuing new licenses to individuals associated with a residential treatment center whose license was involuntarily suspended/revoked or who closed voluntarily within 12 months of receiving notice of an investigation, for a period of 5 years

Mandates that residential treatment centers serving children with "intense" or "intense plus" service levels provide onsite educational programs with qualified educators, or enter agreements with local school districts/charter schools for enrollment

Creates a new school funding allotment for districts that enter agreements to educate children residing in residential treatment centers, with amounts proportional to instructional time and based on funds received from the Department of Family and Protective Services

Restricts new or expanded residential treatment centers serving children with intense/intense plus service levels to locations within school districts with 15,000 or more enrolled students

Establishes a Class A misdemeanor offense for knowingly concealing required information or applying for a license in violation of the new requirements with intent to deceive