HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Human Services 

TIME & DATE: 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
Tuesday, April 09, 2013 

PLACE:       E2.030 
CHAIR:       Rep. Richard Peña Raymond 

HB 3158       Zerwas
Relating to certain contracts for Medicaid managed care.

HB 1396       King, Susan | et al.
Relating to alcohol and controlled substance statistics compiled and reported by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

HB 604        Lozano
Relating to the evaluation of potential foster parents and adoptive parents.

HB 843        Lucio III | et al.
Relating to persons entitled to notice of and to participation in a permanency hearing regarding a child in the conservatorship of the state.

HB 932        Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the notification of certain legislators of the death of a child in foster care.

HB 2495       Parker
Relating to reporting child abuse and neglect and to training regarding recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect at schools, institutions of higher education, and other entities.

HB 2620       Collier
Relating to the creation of a task force on domestic violence.

HB 3196       Price
Relating to licensing, certification, and arbitration requirements for certain health facilities and to the allocation of Medicaid beds in those facilities; increasing fees.

HB 3452       Eiland
Relating to administrative and judicial review of certain Medicaid reimbursement disputes.

HB 3787       Perry
Relating to the determination of an applicant's eligibility for any program administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.

HB 2038       Dukes
Relating to addressing disproportionality and disparities in the education, juvenile justice, child welfare, health, and mental health systems, the continuation and operation of the Interagency Council for Addressing Disproportionality, and the duties of the Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities.

HB 1947       Burkett
Relating to the criteria for commitment of a person with mental illness.

HB 743        Miller, Rick
Relating to the regulation of certain child-care facilities.

HB 1828       Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to hazardous duty pay for certain employees working at state supported living centers and state hospitals.

HB 1829       Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to safe patient handling and movement practices at hospitals and nursing homes.

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