SB1130 as engrossed West | et al. , Relating to the establishment of a task force on father engagement in this state. LBB Fiscal Note Summary. No significant fiscal implication to the State…
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HB 10 as engrossed, Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental and Behavioral Health Research Institute LBB Fiscal Note Summary. Depending on the amount of funding distributed by the…
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The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services met to consider the following bills: HB 284 Perez | et al. | SP: Powell – Relating to disclosure requirements of certain facilities that…
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The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services met to consider the following (selected bills): HB 10 Thompson, Senfronia | et al. SP: Kolkhorst, Relating to the creation of the…
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Opening remarks and introductions. There was a quorum present. Introductions were made around the table. Approval of minutes from January 23, 2019, committee meeting. One correction to the address was…
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Welcome, opening remarks, and introductions Dr. Wayne Young, Chair, opened the meeting. There was no quorum present. Dr. Young reviewed the purpose and charge of the committee. Approval of minutes…
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Texas Insight was asked to cover the following bills considered at the Senate Health and Human Services Committee: SB 1096 by Perry – Relating to pharmacy benefits provided through the…
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The Committee met on April 2 to consider the following: PENDING BUSINESS SCR21 Favorably Reported (Local and Uncontested) CSSB750 Favorably Reported CSSB705 Favorably Reported CSSB706 Favorably Reported CSSB781 Favorably Reported…
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SB10 Nelson | et al. Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental Health Care Consortium.
| Fiscal note Summary (Senate Committee Report) here. Depending on the amount of funding distributed by the Consortium's executive committee to health-related institutions of higher education for mental health research projects and for workforce expansion, there would be some fiscal impact to the state. Senate Bill 1 as introduced includes $50 million in General Revenue for each year of the 2020-21 biennium for this purpose. |
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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