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TX Health & Safety Code § 103.017 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103 - Texas Diabetes Council|Section 103.017. Public Awareness and Training

Sec. 103.017.  PUBLIC AWARENESS AND TRAINING.  (a)  The department, commission, and Texas Workforce Commission vocational rehabilitation services division shall work with the council to jointly develop, produce, and implement a general public awareness strategy focusing on diabetes, its complications, and techniques for achieving good management.  Each agency shall pay for the costs of producing and disseminating information on diabetes to clients served by that agency.(b)  The strategy developed under Subsection (a) must include a plan under which the council provides public awareness information through businesses, civic organizations, and similar entities.(c)  The department, commission, and Texas Workforce Commission vocational rehabilitation services division may jointly develop and implement a statewide plan for conducting regional training sessions for public and private service providers, including institutional health care providers, who have routine contact with persons with diabetes.(d)  The council must approve the strategies and plans developed under this section.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 6.40, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1285, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1176 (H.B. 3278), Sec. 7, eff. June 17, 2011.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0346, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 452 (S.B. 2151), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 103.0175 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103 - Texas Diabetes Council|Section 103.0175. Materials for School-Based and School-Linked Clinics

Sec. 103.0175.  MATERIALS FOR SCHOOL-BASED AND SCHOOL-LINKED CLINICS.  The council, in consultation with the department and the Texas Education Agency, shall develop and make available materials that provide information about diabetes to be distributed to students and the parents of students by health clinics at public primary or secondary schools.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1285, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 452 (S.B. 2151), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 103.019 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103 - Texas Diabetes Council|Section 103.019. Audit

Sec. 103.019.  AUDIT.  The financial transactions pertaining to the council are subject to audit by the state auditor in accordance with Chapter 321, Government Code.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 39, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 103A.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103A - Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council|Section 103A.001. Definitions

Sec. 103A.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 3.1639(41), eff. April 2, 2015.(2)  "Council" means the Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council.(3)  Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 3.1639(41), eff. April 2, 2015.(4)  "Hemophilia" has the meaning assigned by Section 41.001.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (S.B. 156), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1639(41), eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 103A.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103A - Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council|Section 103A.002. Composition of Council

Sec. 103A.002.  COMPOSITION OF COUNCIL.  (a)  The council is composed of:(1)  the commissioner and the commissioner of insurance, or their designees, serving as nonvoting members; and(2)  10 voting members jointly appointed by the commissioner and the commissioner of insurance as follows:(A)  one member who is a physician licensed to practice medicine in this state under Subtitle B, Title 3, Occupations Code, who at the time of appointment treats individuals with hemophilia or other bleeding or clotting disorders;(B)  one member who is a nurse licensed under Chapter 301, Occupations Code, who at the time of appointment treats individuals with hemophilia or other bleeding or clotting disorders;(C)  one member who is a social worker licensed under Chapter 505, Occupations Code, who at the time of appointment treats individuals with hemophilia or other bleeding or clotting disorders;(D)  one member who is a representative of a hemophilia treatment center in this state that is federally funded;(E)  one member who is a representative of a health insurer or other health benefit plan issuer that holds a certificate of authority issued by the Texas Department of Insurance;(F)  one member who is a representative of a volunteer or nonprofit health organization that serves residents of this state who have hemophilia or another bleeding or clotting disorder;(G)  one member who has hemophilia or is a caregiver of a person with hemophilia;(H)  one member who has a bleeding disorder other than hemophilia or is a caregiver of a person with a bleeding disorder other than hemophilia;(I)  one member who has a clotting disorder or is a caregiver of a person with a clotting disorder; and(J)  one member who is a pharmacist licensed under Subtitle J, Title 3, Occupations Code, with hemophilia therapy experience, who at the time of appointment represents a pharmacy provider that is not a specialty pharmacy provider participating in the Drug Pricing Program under Section 340B, Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. Section 256b).(b)  In addition to council members appointed under Subsection (a), the commissioner and the commissioner of insurance may jointly appoint up to five nonvoting members, including:(1)  persons with hemophilia or other bleeding or clotting disorders or caregivers of persons with hemophilia or other bleeding or clotting disorders; and(2)  persons experienced in the diagnosis, treatment, care, and support of persons with hemophilia or other bleeding or clotting disorders.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (S.B. 156), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 103A.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103A - Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council|Section 103A.003. Vacancy

Sec. 103A.003.  VACANCY.  If a vacancy occurs on the council, the commissioner and the commissioner of insurance shall jointly appoint a person to serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (S.B. 156), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 103A.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103A - Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council|Section 103A.004. Presiding Officer

Sec. 103A.004.  PRESIDING OFFICER.  Council members shall elect from among the voting council members a presiding officer.  The presiding officer retains all voting rights.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (S.B. 156), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 103A.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103A - Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council|Section 103A.005. Compensation and Reimbursement

Sec. 103A.005.  COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT.  A council member may not:(1)  receive compensation for service on the council; and(2)  be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses incurred while performing council business except to the extent that money available under Section 103A.009 is designated for that purpose.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (S.B. 156), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 103A.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103A - Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council|Section 103A.006. Meetings

Sec. 103A.006.  MEETINGS.  The council shall meet at least quarterly and at the call of the commissioner or presiding officer.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (S.B. 156), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 103A.007 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103A - Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council|Section 103A.007. Duties of Council

Sec. 103A.007.  DUTIES OF COUNCIL.  The council using existing resources may conduct studies and advise the department, the commission, and the Texas Department of Insurance on:(1)  public use data, outcome data, and other information submitted to or collected by the department under Chapter 108 or other law related to hemophilia or other bleeding or clotting disorders and the department's disclosure and dissemination of that information within and outside the department; and(2)  other issues that affect the health and wellness of persons living with hemophilia or other bleeding or clotting disorders.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (S.B. 156), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0347, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 103A.008 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103A - Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council|Section 103A.008. Annual Reports by Council and Commissioner

Sec. 103A.008.  ANNUAL REPORTS BY COUNCIL AND COMMISSIONER.  (a)  Not later than December 1 of each even-numbered year, the council using existing resources shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the governor, the lieutenant governor, and the speaker of the house of representatives.  The council's report must be made public and is subject to public review and comment before adoption by the council.(b)  Not later than six months after the date the council's annual report is issued, the commissioner shall report on efforts to implement the recommendations in the report.  The commissioner's annual report must:(1)  be made available to the public; and(2)  include any related state or national activities in which the council participates.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (S.B. 156), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 103A.009 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103A - Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council|Section 103A.009. Gifts, Grants, and Donations

Sec. 103A.009.  GIFTS, GRANTS, AND DONATIONS.  The commissioner may accept for the council gifts, grants, and donations to fulfill the council's purposes and duties under this chapter.  The department is not required to perform any fund-raising activities or to solicit donations for the council.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (S.B. 156), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 103A.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 103A - Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council|Section 103A.011. Expiration

Sec. 103A.011.  EXPIRATION.  This chapter expires and the council is abolished September 1, 2015.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (S.B. 156), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 105.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 105 - Health Professions Resource Center|Section 105.001. Definitions

Sec. 105.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Health profession" means any health or allied health profession that is licensed, certified, or registered by a state board, agency, or association.(2)  "Council" means the statewide health coordinating council.(3)  "Freestanding emergency medical care facility" means a facility licensed under Chapter 254.(4)  "Home health agency" means a home and community support services agency licensed under Chapter 142. (5)  "Hospital" means a general or special hospital licensed under Chapter 241, a private mental hospital licensed under Chapter 577, or a hospital that is maintained or operated by this state or an agency of this state.(6)  "Nursing facility" means an institution licensed under Chapter 242.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 40, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1386, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1088 (H.B. 2696), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 105.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 105 - Health Professions Resource Center|Section 105.002. Establishment of Center

Sec. 105.002.  ESTABLISHMENT OF CENTER.  (a)  In conjunction with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and in such a way as to avoid duplication of effort, the council shall establish a comprehensive health professions resource center for the collection and analysis of educational and employment trends for health professions in this state.(b)  In conjunction with the committee formed under Section 104.0155, to avoid duplication of effort, and to the extent funding is available through fees collected under Section 301.155(c), Occupations Code, the council shall establish a nursing resource section within the center for the collection and analysis of educational and employment trends for nurses in this state.(c)  If the nursing resource section established under Subsection (b) is funded from surcharges collected under Section 301.155(c), Occupations Code, the council shall provide the Texas Board of Nursing with an annual accounting of the money received from the board.  The council may expend a reasonable amount of the money to pay administrative costs of maintaining the nursing resource section.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 40, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1386, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 728, Sec. 9, eff. June 20, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 113 (S.B. 1000), Sec. 1, eff. May 20, 2005.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 889 (H.B. 2426), Sec. 62, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 105.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 105 - Health Professions Resource Center|Section 105.004. Reports

Sec. 105.004.  REPORTS.  (a)  The council may use the data collected and analyzed under this chapter to publish reports regarding:(1)  the educational and employment trends for health professions;(2)  the supply and demand of health professions;  and(3)  other issues, as necessary, concerning health professions in this state.(b)  The council shall publish reports regarding the data collected and analyzed under this chapter related to:(1)  the educational and employment trends of nursing professionals;(2)  the supply and demand of nursing professionals;  and(3)  other issues, as determined necessary by the council, concerning nursing professionals in this state.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 40, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1386, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 728, Sec. 11, eff. June 20, 2003.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 105.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 105 - Health Professions Resource Center|Section 105.005. Rules

Sec. 105.005.  RULES.  The executive commissioner may adopt rules to govern the reporting and collection of data.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 40, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 797 (S.B. 1326), Sec. 10, eff. June 19, 2009.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0352, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 105.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 105 - Health Professions Resource Center|Section 105.006. Assistance of Other State Agencies

Sec. 105.006.  ASSISTANCE OF OTHER STATE AGENCIES.  The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board or the department may require the assistance of other state agencies or institutions of higher education for the development of, or the collection of data for, any report.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 40, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 10.001(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 105.009 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 105 - Health Professions Resource Center|Section 105.009. Research Regarding Graduate Medical Education System

Sec. 105.009.  RESEARCH REGARDING GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION SYSTEM.  (a)  The comprehensive health professions resource center shall conduct research:(1)  to identify all medical specialties and subspecialties that are at critical shortage levels in this state, together with the geographic location of the physicians in those specialties and subspecialties; and(2)  regarding the overall supply of physicians in this state and any other issues that are relevant to the status of the state's graduate medical education system and the ability of that system to meet the current and future health care needs of this state.(b)  Not later than May 1 of each even-numbered year, the council shall report the results of the center's research to the Legislative Budget Board, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, the office of the governor, and the standing committees of each house of the legislature with primary jurisdiction over state finance or appropriations.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 321 (S.B. 18), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 105.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 105 - Health Professions Resource Center|Section 105.011. Workplace Violence Prevention Grant Program

Sec. 105.011.  WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION GRANT PROGRAM.  (a)  To the extent funding is available, the nursing resource section established under Section 105.002 shall administer a grant program to fund innovative approaches for reducing verbal and physical violence against nurses in hospitals, freestanding emergency medical care facilities, nursing facilities, and home health agencies. (b)  The nursing resource section shall require a grant recipient to submit periodic reports describing the outcome of the activities funded through the grant, including any change in the severity and frequency of verbal and physical violence against nurses.(c)  The nursing advisory committee established by Section 104.0155 shall serve in an advisory capacity for the grant program.(d)  The department shall provide administrative assistance to the nursing resource section in administering the grant program under this section. (e)  The executive commissioner shall adopt rules to implement the grant program, including rules governing the submission and approval of grant requests and establishing a reporting procedure for grant recipients. (f)  The nursing resource section may use money transferred to the department from the Texas Board of Nursing under Section 301.155, Occupations Code, to fund the grants authorized by this section.(g)  At least annually, the nursing resource section shall publish a report describing the grants awarded under this section, including the amount of the grant, the purpose of the grant, and the reported outcome of the approach adopted by the grant recipient. |Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 406 (H.B. 280), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 107A.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 107A - Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities|Section 107A.001. Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities

Sec. 107A.001.  CENTER FOR ELIMINATION OF DISPROPORTIONALITY AND DISPARITIES.  The executive commissioner shall maintain a center for elimination of disproportionality and disparities in the commission to:(1)  assume a leadership role in working or contracting with state and federal agencies, universities, private interest groups, communities, foundations, and offices of minority health to develop health initiatives to decrease or eliminate health and health access disparities among racial, multicultural, disadvantaged, ethnic, and regional populations, including appropriate language services; and(2)  maximize use of existing resources without duplicating existing efforts.|Redesignated from Health and Safety Code, Subchapter G, Chapter 12 and amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 222 (H.B. 1396), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 121 (S.B. 501), Sec. 2, eff. May 21, 2011.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0353, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 107A.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 107A - Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities|Section 107A.002. Powers of Center

Sec. 107A.002.  POWERS OF CENTER.  The center may:(1)  provide a central information and referral source, including a clearinghouse for health disparities information, and serve as the primary state resource in coordinating, planning, and advocating access to health care services to eliminate health disparities in this state;(2)  coordinate conferences and other training opportunities to increase skills among state agencies and government staff in management and in the appreciation of cultural diversity;(3)  pursue and administer grant funds for innovative projects for communities, groups, and individuals;(4)  provide recommendations and training in improving minority recruitment in state agencies;(5)  publicize information regarding health disparities and minority health issues through the use of the media;(6)  network with existing minority organizations, community-based health groups, and statewide health coalitions;(7)  solicit, receive, and spend grants, gifts, and donations from public and private sources; and(8)  contract with public and private entities in the performance of its responsibilities.|Redesignated from Health and Safety Code, Subchapter G, Chapter 12 and amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 222 (H.B. 1396), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 121 (S.B. 501), Sec. 2, eff. May 21, 2011.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 107A.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers|Chapter 107A - Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities|Section 107A.003. Funding

Sec. 107A.003.  FUNDING.  The commission may distribute to the center unobligated and unexpended appropriations to be used to carry out its powers.|Redesignated from Health and Safety Code, Subchapter G, Chapter 12 and amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 222 (H.B. 1396), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 121 (S.B. 501), Sec. 2, eff. May 21, 2011.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0354, eff. April 2, 2015.|