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H.B. No. 3800 AN ACT relating to an advisory board established to develop a resource guide that facilitates collaboration in identifying and addressing local health care workforce needs. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. (a) In this section: (1) "Advisory board" means the advisory board established under this section. (2) "Commission" means the Texas Workforce Commission. (3) "Executive director" means the executive director of the Texas Workforce Commission. (b) The commission shall establish an advisory board to develop a resource guide that facilitates collaborations among health care providers and institutions of higher education in more effectively identifying and addressing local health care workforce needs, including training, workforce shortages, and challenging workloads. (c) The advisory board consists of the following members appointed by the executive director: (1) one member from a two-year institution of higher education in an urban area; (2) one member from a two-year institution of higher education in a rural area; (3) one member from a public four-year institution of higher education in an urban area; (4) one member from a public four-year institution of higher education in a rural area; (5) three members representing local workforce development boards in geographically diverse areas of this state; (6) two members from statewide organizations representing hospitals; (7) two members from statewide organizations representing health care professionals; and (8) two members from statewide organizations representing community health centers. (d) The advisory board shall elect from among the members a presiding officer. (e) The advisory board shall meet periodically and at the call of the presiding officer. (f) Not later than November 1, 2026, the commission shall prepare and submit to the legislature the resource guide developed under Subsection (b) of this section. (g) The advisory board is abolished and this section expires September 1, 2027. SECTION 2. As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Act, the executive director of the Texas Workforce Commission shall appoint members to the advisory board established by this Act. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 3800 was passed by the House on May 6, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 128, Nays 18, 3 present, not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 3800 was passed by the Senate on May 22, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 1. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: _____________________ Date _____________________ Governor
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