Tex. Health & Safety Code § 85.004 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS
EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department shall develop model educational materials to be available on the department's Internet website to educate the public about AIDS and HIV infection.
(b) The educational materials must:
(1) include information about methods of transmission and prevention of HIV infection, state laws relating to the transmission, and conduct that may result in the transmission of HIV; and
(2) be scientifically accurate and factually correct and designed to:
(A) communicate to the public knowledge about methods of transmission and prevention of HIV infection; and
(B) educate the public about transmission risks in social, employment, and educational situations.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 36, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0265, 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.85.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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