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Senate Bill 184 |
Senate Author: Johnson et al. |
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Effective: 6-4-21 |
House Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia |
Senate Bill 184 requires the Department of State Health Services (DSHS), in collaboration with the Health and Human Services Commission, to prepare a report on the prevalence of eating disorders and eating disorder-related deaths in Texas and, not later than December 1, 2023, to submit the report and any recommendations for legislative or other action to reduce the prevalence of eating disorders and related deaths to the legislature. The bill requires DSHS to also prepare a report on the prevalence of eating disorders among youth in Texas and to submit the report and a summary of the survey findings relating to the prevalence of eating disorders among such youth to the legislature not later than December 1, 2024.