** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Human Services 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 

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

The order in which the bills are heard is at the discretion of the chair.

**Public testimony will be limited to three (3) minutes.**

SB 186         Miles                                                 
Relating to the prohibited discharge of a patient to certain unlicensed or unpermitted group-centered facilities.

SB 187         Miles                                                 
Relating to failure to report assault, neglect, or omission of care in certain group homes; creating a criminal offense.

SB 189         Miles | et al.                                         
Relating to the creation of a criminal offense concerning the failure of certain persons to report abuse, neglect, or exploitation in boarding home facilities.

SB 335         Schwertner                                            
Relating to meetings of the Family and Protective Services Council broadcast over the Internet.

SB 515         Hall | et al.                                         
Relating to investigations of child abuse and neglect and the procedures for adding names to or removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect.

SB 681         Johnson                                               
Relating to the applicability of certain laws regarding the occupational licensing of individuals with criminal convictions to the licensing of certain long-term health care facility personnel.

SB 956         LaMantia | et al.                                      
Relating to repealing the coordinated strategic plan for health and human services in this state, including related conforming amendments.

SB 1629        Kolkhorst | et al.                                     
Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation requirements.

SB 2260        Blanco                                                
Relating to management review of certain investigations conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until the hearing is adjourned by visiting: https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c310

Bills added after last posting:

SB 956

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of this notice.

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