Tex. Health & Safety Code § 122.008 · Chapter 122. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH
EMPLOYMENT FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND COMPENSATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The commissioners court of a county may employ one or more registered nurses to visit the public schools in the county.
(b) A nurse employed under Subsection (a) shall:
(1) investigate the health conditions and sanitary surroundings of the schools and the personal, physical, and health condition of students in the schools;
(2) cooperate with the department and local health authorities; and
(3) perform other duties required by the commissioners court.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0377, 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.122.htm
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- sha256 9bf9de965574df41aab35573d61bdb2de6b383ca0fef3036653bc3b30583ccb5
- 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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