Sec. 81.403. TASK FORCE; DUTIES. (a) The Task Force on Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response is created as an advisory panel to the governor.
(b) The task force shall:
(1) provide expert, evidence-based assessments, protocols, and recommendations related to state responses to infectious diseases, including Ebola; and
(2) serve as a reliable and transparent source of information and education for Texas leadership and citizens.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1099 (H.B. 2950), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Prevention, Control, and Reports of Diseases; Public Health Disasters and Emergencies
Chapter 81 - Communicable Diseases; Public Health Disasters; Public Health Emergencies
Subchapter J. Task Force on Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response
Section 81.402. Purpose and Findings
Section 81.403. Task Force; Duties
Section 81.404. Appointment of Members; Terms