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TX SB437
TX SB437Relating to the establishment of a personal protective equipment reserve advisory committee.
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Introduced
01/26/2021
01/26/2021
In Committee
05/19/2021
05/19/2021
Crossed Over
04/29/2021
04/29/2021
Passed
05/29/2021
05/29/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/16/2021
06/16/2021
Introduced Session
87th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to a personal protective equipment reserve advisory committee established by the Texas Division of Emergency Management.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Reserve Advisory Committee within the Texas Division of Emergency Management. The committee will be composed of representatives from various healthcare associations, labor organizations, consumer groups, and state agencies. The committee will make recommendations to the division on the procurement, storage, and distribution of a statewide PPE reserve to support healthcare workers and other essential personnel during emergencies. The committee is set to expire on September 1, 2023, and the bill requires the division to implement its provisions only if the legislature appropriates funds or federal money is provided for this purpose.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Effective immediately (on 06/16/2021)
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