SB 2087

relating to the content of biennial legislative immunization
reports issued by the Department of State Health Services.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Section 161.0074(d), Health and Safety Code, is
(d)  In [If a public health disaster was declared under
Chapter 81 during the preceding two years, in] addition to the
information required under Subsection (c), for immunizations that
immunize an individual against a [the] communicable disease
[subject to the declaration] the report must:
(1)  include information by county on the accessibility
to the immunizations of county residents by age, race, disability,
and geographic location, provided the information does not
personally identify any individual;
(2)  identify and assess disparities in access to the
immunizations by age, race, disability, and geographic location,
including an assessment of immunization accessibility in each
(3)  include the estimated economic benefit to this
state of reducing disparities in immunization accessibility;
(4)  include recommendations for reducing disparities
in immunization accessibility; and
(5)  include recommendations for legislative action to
SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2025.