Tex. Health & Safety Code § 107A.001 · Chapter 107A. CENTER FOR ELIMINATION OF DISPROPORTIONALITY AND DISPARITIES
CENTER FOR ELIMINATION OF DISPROPORTIONALITY AND DISPARITIES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The executive commissioner shall maintain a center for elimination of disproportionality and disparities in the commission to:
(1) assume a leadership role in working or contracting with state and federal agencies, universities, private interest groups, communities, foundations, and offices of minority health to develop health initiatives to decrease or eliminate health and health access disparities among racial, multicultural, disadvantaged, ethnic, and regional populations, including appropriate language services; and
(2) maximize use of existing resources without duplicating existing efforts.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Redesignated from Health and Safety Code, Subchapter G, Chapter 12 and amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 222 (H.B. 1396), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 121 (S.B. 501), Sec. 2, eff. May 21, 2011.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0353, eff. April 2, 2015.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.107A.htm
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- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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