Tex. Health & Safety Code § 191.008 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
SORTING COLLECTED DATA.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department shall compile the information relating to births, deaths, and fetal deaths collected under this chapter and organize the results, to the extent possible, according to the following geographic areas:
(1) the Texas-Mexico border region;
(2) each public health region;
(3) rural areas;
(4) urban areas;
(5) each county; and
(6) the state.
(b) The department may release the information relating to births, deaths, and fetal deaths in accordance with the way it is compiled under this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1034 (H.B. 1126), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2005.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.191.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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