Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 81.0821 — LEGISLATIVE PUBLIC HEALTH OVERSIGHT BOARD
HS § 81.0821Title 2. HEALTH · Part D. PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTS OF DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES · Ch. 81. COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS; PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES · Art. E. CONTROL; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS; PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES
Statute text
View on source(a)In this section, "board" means the legislative public health oversight board established under this section.
(b)The legislative public health oversight board is established to provide oversight for declarations of public health disasters and orders of public health emergencies issued by the commissioner under this chapter and perform other duties required by law.
(c)The board consists of the following members:
(1)the lieutenant governor;
(2)the speaker of the house of representatives;
(3)the chair of the Senate Committee on Finance or its successor;
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (S.B. 966), Sec. 6, eff. June 16, 2021.