Tex. Health and Safety Code § 85.111
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 85.111, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 85.111. EDUCATION OF STATE EMPLOYEES.
Official statutory text
(a) Each state agency annually shall provide to each state employee educational information about:
(1) methods of transmission and prevention of HIV infection;
(2) state laws relating to the transmission of HIV infection; and
(3) conduct that may result in the transmission of HIV infection.
(b) The educational information shall be provided to a newly hired state employee on the first day of employment.
(c) The educational information shall be based on the model developed by the department and shall include the workplace guidelines adopted by the state agency.
(d) The department shall prepare and distribute to each state agency a model informational pamphlet that can be reproduced by each state agency to meet the requirements of this section.
(1) methods of transmission and prevention of HIV infection;
(2) state laws relating to the transmission of HIV infection; and
(3) conduct that may result in the transmission of HIV infection.
(b) The educational information shall be provided to a newly hired state employee on the first day of employment.
(c) The educational information shall be based on the model developed by the department and shall include the workplace guidelines adopted by the state agency.
(d) The department shall prepare and distribute to each state agency a model informational pamphlet that can be reproduced by each state agency to meet the requirements of this section.
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