HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Human Services 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 

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

*The chair may limit testimony time and the number of testifying witnesses to ensure consideration of posted, pending and referred business.*

SB 50          Zaffirini                                             
Relating to a competitive and integrated employment initiative for certain Medicaid recipients.

SB 764         Huffman                                               
Relating to the operation of certain child-care facilities during an appeal of a suspension or denial of a license, certification, registration, or listing.

SB 910         Schwertner                                            
Relating to implementation options for community-based family preservation services and the provision of certain other health and human services by certain state agency contractors and to the repeal of a prior pilot program for family-based safety services.

SB 1079        Campbell                                              
Relating to monthly reports of certain activity of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

SB 1136        Kolkhorst                                             
Relating to implementation of certain health care provider initiatives and measures designed to reduce costs and improve recipient health outcomes under Medicaid.

SB 1149        Kolkhorst | et al.                                     
Relating to the transition of case management for children and pregnant women program services and Healthy Texas Women program services to a managed care program.

SB 1341        Springer                                              
Relating to eligibility for certain benefits provided under public assistance programs.

SB 1896        Kolkhorst                                             
Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities and foster care placements and services and the creation of the Office of Community-Based Care Transition.

SB 1917        Lucio | et al.                                         
Relating to a public outreach campaign for aging adults with visual impairments.

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