Tex. Health & Safety Code § 48.101

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 48.101 - Promotora and Community Health Worker Training and Certification Advisory Committee
(a) The department shall establish a statewide Promotora and Community Health Worker Training and Certification Advisory Committee composed of representatives from relevant entities appointed by the commissioner. The commissioner shall appoint a member of the advisory committee as presiding officer of the advisory committee.
(b) The advisory committee shall:
(1) advise the department and the commission on the implementation of standards, guidelines, and requirements under this chapter that relate to the training and regulation of promotoras and community health workers;
(2) advise the department on matters related to the employment and funding of promotoras and community health workers; and
(3) provide to the department recommendations for a sustainable program for promotoras and community health workers consistent with the purposes of this subchapter.
(c) Chapter 2110, Government Code, applies to the advisory committee.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 48.101

Amended By Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 537, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2011. For expiration of this section, see Subsection (e).