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SB 966, 87th R.S.
Relating to legislative oversight during a public health disaster or public health emergency, including the establishment of a legislative public health oversight board.

Last action: Effective immediately

Author: Lois Kolkhorst
Coauthor: Judith Zaffirini
Sponsor: Stephanie Klick

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2021, 87th R.S.,ch. 861, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Disaster Preparedness & Relief
Health--General
Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
LEGISLATIVE PUBLIC HEALTH OVERSIGHT BOARD
Legislature
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed

House Committee: State Affairs (Will Metcalf, Chris Paddie, Joe Deshotel, Sam Harless, Ana Hernandez, Donna Howard, Todd Hunter, Phil King, Eddie Lucio III, Richard Peña Raymond, Matt Shaheen, Shelby Slawson, John Smithee)
Minutes: May 10 2021 | May 18 2021
Senate Committee: Health & Human Services (Lois Kolkhorst, César Blanco, Dawn Buckingham, Donna Campbell, Bob Hall, Borris Miles, Charles Perry, Beverly Powell, Kel Seliger)
Minutes: March 23 2021 | March 31 2021

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