The House Committee on Appropriations - S/C on Article II

88th Legislature

February 28, 2023

8:00 a.m.

E1.030

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on February 16, 2023, and permission granted on February 28, 2023, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Appropriations - S/C on Article II met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Jetton, at 8:04 a.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Jetton; Gates; Howard; Orr; and Stucky.

 

A quorum was present.

 

 

Health and Human Services Commission

 

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

 

(Representative Wu now present.)

 

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

 

At 1:51 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until during reading and referral of bills.

 

The committee reconvened at 4:15 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Jetton.

 

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Jetton; Howard; Orr; and Stucky.

 

A quorum was present.

 

Health and Human Services Commission

 

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

 

(Representatives Rose, Wu, and Gates now present.)

 

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

 

HHSC – Office of Inspector General

 

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

 

Texas Civil Commitment Office

 

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

 

Department of Family and Protective Services

 

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

 

Department of State Health Services

 

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

 

Art. II Special Provisions

 

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

 

At 9:26 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. Jetton, Chair

 

 

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Briana Novian, Clerk