{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-81.023","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 81.023","heading":"IMMUNIZATION.","body":"(a) The department shall develop immunization requirements for children.\n(b) The department shall cooperate with the Department of Family and Protective Services in formulating and implementing the immunization requirements for children admitted to child-care facilities.\n(c) The department shall cooperate with the State Board of Education in formulating and implementing immunization requirements for students admitted to public or private primary or secondary schools.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 898, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 8.075, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 198, Sec. 2.169, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0221, eff. April 2, 2015.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 2. HEALTH","SUBTITLE D. PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTS OF DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES","CHAPTER 81. COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS; PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES","SUBCHAPTER B. PREVENTION AND PREPAREDNESS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.81.htm#81.023","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"a957820b777a2e8b4243ef454cf9ce0e0d88bbc7998329d8d879e84b81ad3800","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-81.022","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-81.024"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}