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SD 3033

Communication from the Department of Public Health submitting its Arbovirus weekly report for the week of June 30, 2025

194th Legislature (2025-2026)

The bill requires the Department of Public Health to submit its Arbovirus weekly report for the week ending June 30, 2025 to the Legislature, enabling transparency.

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Bill Summary · SD 3033

Summary of SD 3033 — Arbovirus Weekly Report Submission

Quick overview

  • Bill number: SD 3033
  • Title: Communication from the Department of Public Health submitting its Arbovirus weekly report for the week of June 30, 2025
  • Classification: Proposed bill (communication)
  • Introduced: July 3, 2025
  • Status: Placed on file
  • Legislative action: 2025-07-03 — Placed on file

Purpose and intent

SD 3033 establishes or acknowledges a formal communication in which the Department of Public Health submits its Arbovirus weekly report for the week ending June 30, 2025. The core intent appears to be transparency and timely dissemination of arbovirus surveillance data to the Legislature and, by extension, to the public.

Key provisions

  • The Department of Public Health must submit the Arbovirus weekly report for the week of June 30, 2025.
  • The communication is to be provided to the appropriate legislative body and filed as a formal record.
  • The bill does not describe additional substantive policy changes, regulatory requirements, or fiscal provisions beyond the act of submitting the report.

Note: As framed, this measure functions primarily as a reporting obligation (or acknowledgment) rather than a traditional statute imposing new duties or creating new programs.

Affected parties

  • Primary: Department of Public Health (duty to prepare and submit the weekly arbovirus report).
  • Legislature: Receives the report as part of its oversight and informational role.
  • Public: Gains access to the weekly arbovirus surveillance information through the legislative record or accompanying disclosures.

Procedural and timeline details

  • Introduced on July 3, 2025.
  • On the same day, the measure was listed as Placed on file, indicating it did not advance through standard readings or committees as a substantive bill and is kept as a record in the legislative files.

Potential impact and considerations

  • Improves transparency by providing lawmakers and the public with timely arbovirus surveillance data.
  • Establishes an official channel for the Department of Public Health to communicate surveillance findings on a weekly basis.
  • Lacks substantive policy changes, funding provisions, or regulatory mandates beyond the reporting requirement, given its current form and disposition.

If additional details of the weekly report contents (e.g., data elements, geographic scope, or dissemination methods) become available, a more comprehensive assessment of impact and transparency could be provided.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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