** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Human Services
TIME & DATE:
9:00 AM, Wednesday, June 30, 2010
PLACE:
E2.036
CHAIR:
Rep. Patrick Rose
The Committee will hear invited and public testimony on the following
interim charges:
 
Charge 1: Monitor the implementation of the Department of Justice
settlement agreement, SB 643 (81R), and other reforms to services for
persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
 
Charge 3: Determine the feasibility of instituting a comprehensive, single
point of entry system to simplify and expedite the process of accessing
long-term care services for the elderly and individuals with physical
disabilities.
 
Charge 6: Montor the agencies and programs under the Committee's
jursidiction-- The Committee will hear testimony from the Department of
Family and Protective Services regarding the recent findings of abuse &
neglect in Texas' residential treatment centers.
 
Public testimony will be taken on the charges listed above. The Committee
respectfully asks that prepared remarks be limited to 3 minutes in length
to allow time for questions.
 
Written materials may be submitted in advance by 12:00pm, Monday, June
28th to:
Office of Rep. Patrick Rose, E2.602
Michael Ruggieri, Committee Clerk
House Committee on Human Services