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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to requiring the Sunset Advisory Commission to assess the |
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efforts of certain state agencies to reduce disparities in outcomes |
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in the performance of agency functions. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Chapter 325, Government Code, is amended by |
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adding Section 325.0124 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 325.0124. REVIEW OF EFFORTS REGARDING DISPARITIES IN |
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OUTCOMES. As part of the commission's review of the Health and |
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Human Services Commission and the Texas Education Agency under this |
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chapter, the commission and its staff shall assess the agency's |
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efforts to reduce disparities in outcomes among the populations the |
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agency serves in the performance of its functions. The commission |
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staff shall notify the commission of any findings and |
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recommendations. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |