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TX SB24
Relating to the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and the transfer to the commission of certain powers and duties from the Department of Family and Protective Services.
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Introduced
03/07/2023
03/07/2023
In Committee
05/03/2023
05/03/2023
Crossed Over
03/27/2023
03/27/2023
Passed
05/27/2023
05/27/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/18/2023
06/18/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and the transfer to the commission of certain powers and duties from the Department of Family and Protective Services.
AI Summary
This bill transfers certain powers and duties from the Department of Family and Protective Services to the Health and Human Services Commission. It establishes a new program called "Family Support Services" to provide intervention and prevention services for at-risk families, consolidates existing child abuse and neglect prevention programs under the commission, and creates a nurse-family partnership competitive grant program and a home visiting program. The bill also establishes the "Thriving Texas Families Program" to provide community-based services to promote healthy pregnancies and family development. Overall, the bill aims to streamline and enhance the provision of family support services across Texas.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (48)
Donna Campbell (R)*,
Brandon Creighton (R)*,
James Frank (R)*,
Bob Hall (R)*,
Lacey Hull (R)*,
Phil King (R)*,
Lois Kolkhorst (R)*,
Mayes Middleton (R)*,
Candy Noble (R)*,
Tan Parker (R)*,
Angela Paxton (R)*,
Charles Perry (R)*,
Kevin Sparks (R)*,
Drew Springer (R)*,
Steve Allison (R),
Ernest Bailes (R),
Keith Bell (R),
Paul Bettencourt (R),
Ben Bumgarner (R),
Briscoe Cain (R),
Giovanni Capriglione (R),
Mano DeAyala (R),
Stan Gerdes (R),
Kelly Hancock (R),
Cody Harris (R),
Richard Hayes (R),
Cole Hefner (R),
Justin Holland (R),
Joan Huffman (R),
Bryan Hughes (R),
Carrie Isaac (R),
Ken King (R),
Stephanie Klick (R),
Brooks Landgraf (R),
Jeff Leach (R),
Terri Leo-Wilson (R),
Janie Lopez (R),
Will Metcalf (R),
Jared Patterson (R),
Dennis Paul (R),
Four Price (R),
Glenn Rogers (R),
Matt Shaheen (R),
David Spiller (R),
Valoree Swanson (R),
Kronda Thimesch (R),
Ed Thompson (R),
Steve Toth (R),
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/23 (on 06/18/2023)
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