SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:     Health & Human Services 

TIME & DATE:   9:00 AM, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 

PLACE:         E1.012 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:         Senator Lois Kolkhorst 

 

 

The committee will meet to consider the following:

 

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

SB 184         Johnson                
Relating to reports on the prevalence of eating disorders and eating disorder-related deaths in this state.

SB 452         West | et al.           
Relating to prevention and early intervention programs and practices.

SB 552         Kolkhorst              
Relating to an annual report regarding certain dog bites.

SB 617         Kolkhorst              
Relating to the regulation of certain direct sales of food to consumers and a limitation on the fee amount for certain permits.

SB 1151        Kolkhorst              
Relating to the provision of transitional supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to certain households.

SB 1534        Buckingham             
Relating to remedial plans issued by the State Board of Dental Examiners to address complaints against dentists and dental hygienists.

SB 1763        Springer               
Relating to the composition of the Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council.

SB 1829        Hinojosa               
Relating to the electronic Medicaid recipient directories maintained by Medicaid managed care organizations.

SB 1911        Blanco | et al.         
Relating to the content of an application for Medicaid.

SB 1941        Gutierrez              
Relating to the creation of a hyperemesis strategic plan.

Pending Business

 

Oral testimony: fill out a paper witness card and submit to the Clerk.

 

Oral and written testimony: fill out a paper witness card and hold on to

your documents until your name is called to testify.

 

Position only: register using the Senate kiosk located in the extension

hallways.

 

Written testimony only: register your position using the Senate kiosk then

bring your 20 copies, with your name on each copy, to the Assistant Clerk,

during the hearing.

 

Public oral testimony will be limited to 2 minutes.

 

To protect the health and safety of members, staff and the public, the

Senate Health and Human Services Committee will strictly follow all Senate

rules relating to the pandemic, including the requirement for a negative

COVID-19 test to enter the hearing room.

 

 

 

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO PLAN TO ATTEND THIS MEETING AND WHO MAY NEED ASSISTANCE, SUCH AS A SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER OR PERSONAL ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICES, ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT THE SENATE COMMITTEE COORDINATOR AT 512/463-0070, 72 HOURS PRIOR TO THE MEETING SO APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.

 

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