Availability of Data Regarding Public Health Disaster

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 81.016, under Communicable Diseases; Public Health Disasters; Public Health Emergencies.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 81.016

Sec. 81.016. AVAILABILITY OF DATA REGARDING PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTER. During a public health disaster, the department shall timely make available to the public on the department's Internet website, in an easy-to-read format, all available de-identified public health data regarding the public health disaster. The department must present data related to individuals as summary statistics consistent with the confidentiality provisions of Sections 81.046, 161.0073, and 161.008. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 864 (S.B. 969), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021. SUBCHAPTER B. PREVENTION AND PREPAREDNESS