Tex. Health & Safety Code § 12.001 · Subchapter A. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The executive commissioner has general supervision and control over all matters relating to the health of the citizens of this state.
(b) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules for the performance of each duty imposed by law on the executive commissioner, the department, or the commissioner and file a copy of those rules with the department.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0010, 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.12.htm
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- 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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