Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 35.012. Records

(a) The department may take a census, make surveys, and establish permanent records of children with special health care needs.

(b) The department shall maintain a record of orthotic and prosthetic devices, durable medical equipment, and medical supplies purchased by the department for children with special health care needs.  Those items are not state-owned personal property and are exempt from the personal property inventory requirements of Subtitle D,  1 Title 10, Government Code.

(c) The purchase of the items described by Subsection (b) is subject to audit by the state auditor in accordance with Chapter 321, Government Code.