The House Committee on Youth Health & Safety, Select

87th Legislature

April 7, 2022

10:00 a.m.

E2.010

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 31, 2022, the House Committee on Youth Health & Safety, Select met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Lozano, at 10:01 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Lozano; Johnson, Ann; Allison; Frank; and Rose.

A quorum was present for the sole purpose of taking testimony, pursuant to Rule 4, Section 16A.

(Representatives Cook, Klick, Leach, and Neave participating virtually, pursuant to Rule 4, Section 16A.)

The committee met in an organizational meeting to hear invited testimony on the subjects of allocation of state resources to preventative  and rehabilitative services that address the primary challenges facing Texas youth placed in the juvenile justice system, and the programs, services, and governmental action focused on the rehabilitation of youthful offenders.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

(Representative Morales, Eddie now present.)

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

At 1:08 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

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Rep. Lozano, Chair

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Matt Lamon, Clerk