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SECTION 3. Subchapter A, Chapter 191, Health and Safety
Code, is amended by adding Section 191.008 to read as follows:
Sec. 191.008. SORTING COLLECTED DATA. (a) The department
shall compile the information relating to births, deaths, and fetal
deaths collected under this chapter and organize the results, to
the extent possible, according to the following geographic areas:(1) the Texas-Mexico border region;
(2) each public health region;
(3) rural areas;
(4) urban areas;
(5) each county; and(6) the state.
(b) The department may release the information relating to
births, deaths, and fetal deaths in accordance with the way it iscompiled under this section.
SECTION 4. Section 773.004(a), Health and Safety Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(a) This chapter does not apply to:
(1) a ground transfer vehicle and staff used to
transport a patient who is under a physician's care between medical
facilities or between a medical facility and a private residence,
unless it is medically necessary to transport the patient using astretcher;
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1126, Chapter 1034, legislative document, June 18, 2005; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth156423/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.