HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:    Human Services 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Tuesday, May 16, 2023 

PLACE:       E2.030 
CHAIR:       Rep. James B. Frank 

 

 

The order in which the bills are heard is at the discretion of the chair.

**Public testimony will be limited to two (2) minutes.**

 

SB 1098        Paxton | et al.                                        
Relating to the rights of a parent or guardian with a child in certain child-care facilities.

SB 1192        Zaffirini                                             
Relating to access to criminal history record information for certain employees, volunteers, and contractors, and for applicants for those positions, by the Health and Human Services Commission.

SB 1242        LaMantia | et al.                                      
Relating to training for employees and operators of certain child-care facilities.

SB 1327        Blanco                                                
Relating to authorizing a day-care center to employ an interim director.

SB 1853        Kolkhorst | et al.                                     
Relating to certain procedures in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship for a child placed in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and the provision of community-based foster care.

SB 2591        West | et al.                                         
Relating to the appointment of the Department of Family and Protective Services and a child's parent or legal guardian as joint managing conservators for the child.

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

 

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Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until the hearing is adjourned by visiting: https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c310

 

 

 

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