HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Human Services 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Tuesday, March 25, 2025 

PLACE:        E2.030 
CHAIR:        Rep. Lacey Hull 

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    The chair may limit public testimony to three(3) minutes per witness.

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HB 109         Rose                                      
Relating to state centers and homes.

HB 136         Hull                                      
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for lactation consultation.

HB 694         Gervin-Hawkins                            
Relating to the notification of certain persons concerning certain events related to children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

HB 1201        Manuel                                    
Relating to a pilot program to provide Medicaid coverage of doula services.

HB 1716        Darby                                     
Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.

HB 2071        Hull | et al.                             
Relating to certain policies and procedures for health care specialty consultations in certain child abuse or neglect investigations and assessments.

HB 2216        Hull                                      
Relating to procedures and grounds related to the removal and placement of children, including for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services.

HB 2358        Noble                                     
Relating to training required or offered by the Health and Human Services Commission for long-term care facility surveyors, personnel, and providers and ICF-IID program providers.

HB 2807        Rose                                      
Relating to the statewide intellectual and developmental disability coordinating council.

HB 2886        Noble                                     
Relating to administrative remedies for certain fraud and abuse violations under Medicaid; providing administrative penalties.

HCR 78         Lujan | et al.                            
Designating September 16 as Lone Star Santas Charities Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

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

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