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HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ARTICLE II Overview Prepare a rider which appropriates $750,000 in General Revenue and require the Department of Family and Protective Services to create a…
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Call to order and logistics: Dr. Ogechicka Alozie convened the meeting. Roll was called and a quorum was present.
Welcome and introductions: Dr. Ogechicka Alozie welcomed the Committee members and each member introduced themselves.
Approval of December 6, 2018, meeting minutes: Minutes were approved.
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House Appropriations Committee Decision Document Decisions as of February 28, 2019
LBB Analyst(s): Samantha Brock, Mike Diehl, and Rustin Dudley
Representative Davis, Subcommittee Chair on Article II Members: Representatives Cortez, Hefner, Sheffield, Turner, J.
Shaded areas are under the jurisdiction of the Subcommittee for Infrastructure, Resiliency and Investment
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House Appropriations Committee Decision Document
Decisions as of February 28, 2019
LBB Analyst(s): Andrea Nikic, Amy Ma
Representative Davis, Subcommittee Chair on Article II Members: Representatives Cortez, Hefner, Sheffield, Turner, J.
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The Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council consults with and advises on matters related to the establishment, maintenance, operation and outcome evaluation of the statewide palliative care consumer and professional information…
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House Appropriations Committee Decision Document
Representative Davis, Subcommittee Chair on Article II Members: Representatives Cortez, Hefner, Sheffield, Turner, J.
Decisions as of February 27, 2019
LBB Analyst(s): Andrea Nikic, Amy Ma, Liz Prado
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The Committee on public health met to consider:
HB 10 Thompson, Senfronia | et al Relating to grants and programs for researching and treating behavioral health and psychiatric issues. Also considered was HJR5, proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds by the Texas Public Finance Authority to fund research, treatment, and access to services in this state for behavioral health, mental health, and substance use and addiction issues.
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Decisions as of February 26, 2019, at 8:00 AM
LBB Analyst: Amy Ma
Working Paper—Prepared by the Legislative Budget Board Staff
House Appropriations Committee Decision Document
Representative Davis, Subcommittee Chair on Article II Members: Representatives Cortez, Hefner, Sheffield, Turner, J
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HB 72 by White | et al., Relating to the continuation of Medicaid benefits provided to certain children adopted from the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
| LBB Fiscal Note [here]. The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time but a significant cost to General Revenue Funds would be expected. Insufficient information is available to determine how many children might be eligible for the benefits identified in the bill. |
Call to order: Dr. Emily Briggs convened this meeting. Roll call: Council roll was called. A quorum was present. Approval of the minutes. The minutes for the meeting on November…
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