Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 117.101 — GENERAL DUTIES OF COMMITTEE

HS § 117.101Title 2. HEALTH · Part E. HEALTH CARE COUNCILS AND RESOURCE CENTERS · Ch. 117. PUBLIC HEALTH FUNDING AND POLICY COMMITTEE · Art. C. DUTIES OF COMMITTEE

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(a)The committee shall:

(1)define the core public health services a local health entity should provide in a county or municipality;

(2)evaluate public health in this state and identify initiatives for areas that need improvement;

(3)identify all funding sources available for use by local health entities to perform core public health functions;

(4)establish public health policy priorities for this state; and

(5)at least annually, make formal recommendations to the department regarding:

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1237 (S.B. 969), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.