Tex. Health & Safety Code § 121.005 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
STATE AND LOCAL AFFILIATION; CONTRACTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A local health unit, local health department, or public health district may become affiliated with the department to facilitate the exchange of information and the coordination of public health services.
(b) To be affiliated with the department, a local health unit, local health department, or public health district must annually provide to the department information relating to:
(1) services provided;
(2) staffing patterns; and
(3) funding sources and budget.
(c) The department may contract with a local health unit, local health department, or public health district for the provision of public health services.
(d) The executive commissioner may adopt rules necessary to implement this section.
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. 3.0364, 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.121.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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