** REVISION ** SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Health & Human Services TIME & DATE: 8:00AM, Monday, May 7, 2001 PLACE: E1.028 CHAIR: Senator Mike Moncrief ___________________________________________________________________________ To consider the following: HB 835 Kitchen / et al. SP: Moncrief Relating to the study of a buy-in option for the state child health plan. HB 915 Gray SP: Moncrief Relating to bulk purchasing of prescription drugs by certain state agencies. HB 998 Hartnett SP: Wentworth Relating to the animal friendly account and advisory committee. HB 1001 Naishtat SP: Zaffirini Relating to the review of the reimbursement methodology for and resource needs of nursing facilities. HB 1004 Naishtat SP: Zaffirini Relating to the work or employment activities required under the temporary assistance for needy families program. HB 1006 Naishtat SP: Zaffirini Relating to exemptions and exceptions from work or employment activity requirements under the temporary assistance for needy families program. HB 1072 Farabee SP: Moncrief Relating to authorizing a peace officer or health officer to take into custody, detain, and return to a treatment facility a patient or client under a court order for treatment at the facility. HB 1187 Olivo SP: Zaffirini Relating to the Parents as Scholars pilot program for certain recipients of temporary assistance for needy families. HB 1307 Villarreal, Mike SP: Moncrief Relating to the establishment of a child-care resource and referral network. HB 1591 Kitchen SP: Madla Relating to reporting and certification of Medicaid managed care encounter data. HB 1651 Edwards SP: Bernsen Relating to the authority of optometrists and therapeutic optometrists to form certain professional associations. HB 1691 Maxey SP: Madla Relating to the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities. HB 2103 Dutton SP: Shapleigh Relating to allowing a grandparent to receive financial assistance benefits on behalf of a dependent child in certain situations. HB 2543 Naishtat SP: Duncan Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to provide child-care intervention services for certain children with severe behavioral problems. HB 2602 Coleman SP: Moncrief Relating to indigent health care. HB 3572 George SP: Lindsay Relating to establishing an unrelated donor umbilical cord blood bank. SB 1839 Moncrief Relating to certain long-term care facilities. SCR 52 Van de Putte Recognizing health care professionals and quality health care for all persons. ___________________________________________________________________________ BILLS ADDED AFTER LAST POSTING: HB 1004 SB 1839 SCR 52