(a) The Youth Camp Safety Multidisciplinary Team (YCSMT) is composed of at least one representative from:
- (1) the department;
- (2) the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM);
- (3) the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI), State Fire Marshal's Office;
- (4) the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD);
- (5) the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB);
- (6) the Texas A&M Forest Service (TAMFS); and
- (7) the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS).
- (b) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee serves as the chair of the team.
- (c) The YCSMT meets regularly to develop proposed minimum standards for youth camps. The YCSMT presents the proposed minimum standards to the executive commissioner as recommendations for adoption.
Source Note:The provisions of this §265.29 adopted to be effective February 2, 2026, 51 TexReg 571.