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1	1	By: Guillen (Senate Sponsor - Zaffirini) H.B. No. 3724
2	2	(In the Senate - Received from the House May 6, 2011;
3	3	May 9, 2011, read first time and referred to Committee on Health
4	4	and Human Services; May 20, 2011, reported favorably by the
5	5	following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 20, 2011, sent to printer.)
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8	8	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
9	9	AN ACT
10	10	relating to the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.
11	11	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
12	12	SECTION 1. Section 98.003, Health and Safety Code, as added
13	13	by Chapter 671 (H.B. 1373), Acts of the 80th Legislature, Regular
14	14	Session, 2007, is amended to read as follows:
15	15	Sec. 98.003. DUTIES. The task force shall:
16	16	(1) coordinate implementation of the state's [develop
17	17	a] cost-effective plan for prevention, early screening, diagnosis,
18	18	and management of chronic kidney disease for the state's population
19	19	through national, state, and local partners; and
20	20	(2) educate health care professionals on the use of
21	21	clinical practice guidelines for screening, detecting, diagnosing,
22	22	treating, and managing chronic kidney disease, its comorbidities,
23	23	and complications based on the Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality
24	24	Initiative Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease
25	25	[develop a plan for surveillance and data analysis to assess the
26	26	impact of chronic kidney disease].
27	27	SECTION 2. Section 98.006, Health and Safety Code, as added
28	28	by Chapter 671 (H.B. 1373), Acts of the 80th Legislature, Regular
29	29	Session, 2007, is amended to read as follows:
30	30	Sec. 98.006. REPORT. Not later than January 1, 2013 [2011],
31	31	the task force shall submit its findings and recommendations to:
32	32	(1) the governor, lieutenant governor, and speaker of
33	33	the house of representatives; and
34	34	(2) the presiding officers of the Senate Committee on
35	35	Health and Human Services and the Public Health Committee of the
36	36	house of representatives, or the appropriate committees of the 82nd
37	37	[81st] Legislature.
38	38	SECTION 3. Section 98.009, Health and Safety Code, as added
39	39	by Chapter 671 (H.B. 1373), Acts of the 80th Legislature, Regular
40	40	Session, 2007, is amended to read as follows:
41	41	Sec. 98.009. EXPIRATION. The task force is abolished and
42	42	this chapter expires on August 31, 2013 [September 1, 2011].
43	43	SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.
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