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House Bill 3405, 86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019, directs the Executive Commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission to establish and maintain a task force to raise awareness of sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait. The purpose of the Sickle Cell Task Force is to study and advise the department on implementing the recommendations made in the 2018 Sickle Cell Advisory Committee Report published by the Sickle Cell Advisory Committee or any other report the executive commissioner determines is appropriate.
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Past Meetings
Date: May 27, 2022
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Robert Bernstein Building (Building K) - K-100, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, TX 78756
Date: August
19, 2022
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Robert Bernstein Building (Building K) - K-100, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, TX 78756
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Past Meetings
All recorded webcasts
| April 1, 2022 | Agenda | | Webcast Recording | 2021 Legislative Report |
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| November 10, 2021 | Agenda | Approved Minutes | Webcast Recording | |
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| August 20, 2021 |
Agenda |
Approved Minutes |
Webcast Recording |
Syndromic Surveillance Report |
| June 10, 2021 |
Agenda |
Approved Minutes |
Webcast Recording |
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| April 8, 2021 | Agenda | Approved Minutes | Webcast Recording | |
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| November 20, 2020 | Agenda | Approved Minutes | Webcast Recording | |
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| August 31, 2020 | Agenda | Approved Minutes | Webcast Recording | |
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| June 12, 2020 | Agenda | Approved Minutes | Webcast Recording | |
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| February 27, 2020 | Agenda | Approved Minutes | Webcast Recording | |
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| November 26, 2019 |
Agenda |
Approved Minutes |
Webcast Recording |
2018 Sickle Cell Advisory Committee Final Report,
House Bill 3405,
Health and Safety Code Chapter 50 |
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