Enrolled Bill Summary

Senate Bill 63	Senate Author:  Zaffirini et al.
Effective:  5-23-23	House Sponsor:  Raymond

            Senate Bill 63 amends the Government Code to require the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) to jointly produce and make publicly available an instruction guide for family members and caregivers of veterans who have mental health disorders. The instruction guide must include specified information regarding different mental health disorders, techniques for coping with related stress and handling crisis situations, and services available for such family members and caregivers. The bill requires HHSC and TVC each to publish the instruction guide on the respective agency's website.