| 1 | 1 | | 85R2462 JG-F |
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| 2 | 2 | | By: Davis of Harris H.B. No. 107 |
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| 5 | 5 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 6 | 6 | | AN ACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | relating to a human papillomavirus immunization report. |
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| 8 | 8 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 9 | 9 | | SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 161, Health and Safety |
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| 10 | 10 | | Code, is amended by adding Section 161.01095 to read as follows: |
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| 11 | 11 | | Sec. 161.01095. HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS ANNUAL REPORT. (a) |
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| 12 | 12 | | The department shall submit a report on the immunization rates for |
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| 13 | 13 | | human papillomavirus in this state to the governor, lieutenant |
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| 14 | 14 | | governor, and speaker of the house of representatives not later |
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| 15 | 15 | | than January 31 of each year. The department shall publish the |
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| 16 | 16 | | report on the department's Internet website. |
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| 17 | 17 | | (b) The report at a minimum must provide statistical |
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| 18 | 18 | | information on human papillomavirus immunizations for each county |
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| 19 | 19 | | in this state and this state for the preceding year, including: |
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| 20 | 20 | | (1) the number of persons immunized for human |
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| 21 | 21 | | papillomavirus and the percentage of persons immunized for human |
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| 22 | 22 | | papillomavirus compared to the number of persons eligible for that |
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| 23 | 23 | | immunization; |
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| 24 | 24 | | (2) the number of human papillomavirus vaccine doses |
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| 25 | 25 | | administered in total and in each dose interval; |
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| 26 | 26 | | (3) the number of persons immunized for human |
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| 27 | 27 | | papillomavirus by age; |
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| 28 | 28 | | (4) the number of persons immunized for human |
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| 29 | 29 | | papillomavirus by gender; and |
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| 30 | 30 | | (5) a comparison between the number of human |
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| 31 | 31 | | papillomavirus vaccines administered and the number of other |
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| 32 | 32 | | recommended adolescent vaccines administered, including the |
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| 33 | 33 | | tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, and meningococcal vaccines. |
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| 34 | 34 | | (c) In creating the report, the department shall use data |
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| 35 | 35 | | from the vaccines for children program established by the |
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| 36 | 36 | | department as authorized by 42 U.S.C. Section 1396s or the |
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| 37 | 37 | | immunization registry established under Section 161.007. |
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| 38 | 38 | | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |
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