1. (a) Before entering an order directing a person's outpatient civil commitment, the judge shall impose on the person requirements necessary to ensure the person's compliance with treatment and supervision and to protect the community. The requirements shall include:

   1. (1) requiring the person to reside in a Texas residential facility under contract with the council or at another location or facility approved by the council;
   2. (2) prohibiting the person's contact with a victim or potential victim of the person;
   3. (3) prohibiting the person's possession or use of alcohol, inhalants, or a controlled substance;
   4. (4) requiring the person's participation in and compliance with a specific course of treatment;

   5. (5) requiring the person to:

      1. (A) submit to tracking under a particular type of tracking service and to any other appropriate supervision; and
      2. (B) refrain from tampering with, altering, modifying, obstructing, or manipulating the tracking equipment;
   6. (6) prohibiting the person from changing the person's residence without prior authorization from the judge and from leaving the state without that prior authorization;
   7. (7) if determined appropriate by the judge, establishing a child safety zone in the same manner as a child safety zone is established by a judge under Section 13B, Article 42.12, Code of Criminal Procedure, and requiring the person to comply with requirements related to the safety zone;
   8. (8) requiring the person to notify the case manager immediately but in any event within 24 hours of any change in the person's status that affects proper treatment and supervision, including a change in the person's physical health or job status and including any incarceration of the person; and
   9. (9) any other requirements determined necessary by the judge.

2. (b) A tracking service to which a person is required to submit under Subsection (a)(5) must:

   1. (1) track the person's location in real time;
   2. (2) be able to provide a real-time report of the person's location to the case manager at the case manager's request; and
   3. (3) periodically provide a cumulative report of the person's location to the case manager.
3. (c) The judge shall provide a copy of the requirements imposed under Subsection (a) to the person and to the council. The council shall provide a copy of those requirements to the case manager and to the service providers.
4. (d) The court retains jurisdiction of the case with respect to a civil commitment proceeding conducted under Subchapters F and G.
5. (e) The requirements imposed under Subsection (a) may be modified at any time after notice to each affected party to the proceedings and a hearing.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1188, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 347, Sec. 24, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 849 (S.B. 912), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2005.

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 849 (S.B. 912), Sec. 7(1), eff. September 1, 2005.

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 593 (H.B. 8), Sec. 1.12, eff. September 1, 2007.