Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. General Medical and Mental Health Care Provisions
Section 501.060. Tuberculosis Screening

Sec. 501.060. TUBERCULOSIS SCREENING. (a) The board will establish requirements for tuberculosis screening of department employees and volunteers in a manner similar to that established for jail employees and volunteers as outlined in Subchapter B, Chapter 89, Health and Safety Code.
(b) The institutional division shall provide tuberculosis screening for a person if:
(1) the person is an employee of:
(A) the institutional division;
(B) the correctional managed care plan operated by The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; or
(C) the Texas Tech University Health Science Center Correctional Managed Care Plan; and
(2) the person requests the screening.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 786, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Renumbered from Government Code Sec. 501.059 by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 17.01(17), eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Renumbered from Government Code Sec. 501.059 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 385, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Government Code

Title 4 - Executive Branch

Subtitle G - Corrections

Chapter 501 - Inmate Welfare

Subchapter B. General Medical and Mental Health Care Provisions

Section 501.051. Medical Facilities at University of Texas Medical Branch

Section 501.052. Medical Residencies

Section 501.053. Reports of Physician Misconduct

Section 501.054. AIDS and HIV Education; Testing

Section 501.055. Report of Inmate Death

Section 501.0551. Anatomical Gifts

Section 501.056. Contract for Care of Mentally Ill and Mentally Retarded Inmates

Section 501.057. Civil Commitment Before Parole

Section 501.058. Compensation of Psychiatrists

Section 501.059. Screening for and Education Concerning Fetal Alcohol Exposure During Pregnancy

Section 501.060. Tuberculosis Screening

Section 501.061. Orchiectomy for Certain Sex Offenders

Section 501.062. Study of Rate of Recidivism Among Sex Offenders

Section 501.063. Inmate Fee for Health Care

Section 501.064. Availability of Correctional Health Care Information to Inmates

Section 501.065. Consent to Medical, Dental, Psychological, and Surgical Treatment

Section 501.066. Restraint of Pregnant Inmate or Defendant

Section 501.0665. Certain Invasive Searches Prohibited

Section 501.0666. Nutrition Requirements for Pregnant Inmates

Section 501.0667. Inmate Postpartum Recovery Requirements

Section 501.0668. Duties Following Miscarriage or Physical or Sexual Assault of Pregnant Inmate

Section 501.067. Availability of Certain Medication

Section 501.0675. Provision of Feminine Hygiene Products

Section 501.068. Mental Health Assessment for Certain Inmates

Section 501.069. Developmentally Disabled Offender Program

Section 501.070. Trauma History Screening