88R2818 CJD-D     By: Kolkhorst S.B. No. 778       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the reimbursement by the Texas Juvenile Justice   Department of the costs incurred by counties for housing certain   children.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 223.001, Human Resources Code, is   amended by adding Subsection (d-1) to read as follows:          (d-1)  The department shall reimburse a county that does not   have a juvenile detention facility for the cost per day of housing   children who have been committed to the department but have not yet   been admitted or transferred to the department. The department by   rule shall establish application and eligibility requirements for a   county to receive reimbursement under this subsection.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.