Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force

Policy
July 1, 2025
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Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force studies and makes recommendations on developing and implementing a cost-effective state plan for prevention, early screening, diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease for the state's population through national, state and local partners; and educates health care professionals on the use of clinical practice guidelines for screening, detecting, diagnosing, treating and managing chronic kidney disease, its comorbidities, and its complications. The Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force was reestablished in 2019 by House Bill 1225 (also known as the Glenda Dawson Act), 86th Legislature, Regular Session. The Task Force is composed of 24 members, 20 appointed by the Governor, two members of the senate appointed by the lieutenant governor, and two members of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives. The Task Force assembles leading Texas nephrologists, nurses, dietitians, educators, and other CKD exper

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