{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-33.0021","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 33.0021","heading":"SICKLE-CELL TRAIT.","body":"Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, the department shall include sickle-cell trait in the detection and treatment program established under this chapter, in the screening for heritable diseases conducted under Subchapter B, and in the newborn screening services provided under Subchapter C.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 179 (H.B. 1672), Sec. 1, eff. May 27, 2009.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 2. HEALTH","SUBTITLE B. HEALTH PROGRAMS","CHAPTER 33. DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, PHENYLKETONURIA, OTHER HERITABLE DISEASES, HYPOTHYROIDISM, AND CERTAIN OTHER DISORDERS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.33.htm#33.0021","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"1fdd0226075508f4def42313f377f7784b1a64beff7bec3df9f986a754f6135f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-33.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-33.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}