Recognizing Four Price for receiving the Mary Elizabeth Holdsworth Butt Award for Mental Health.
Throughout his tenure, Representative Price has been pivotal in legislative efforts aimed at enhancing mental health care in Texas. His leadership in addressing mental health issues reflects in his chairing of the House Select Committee on Mental Health, where he led thorough examinations of mental health services across the state. Through this role, he has been influential in identifying gaps in services and advocating for necessary improvements.
Senate Resolution No. 745 recognizes State Representative Four Price for receiving the Mary Elizabeth Holdsworth Butt Award for Mental Health. This award is presented by Mental Health America of Texas, acknowledging individuals for their outstanding contributions to improving the lives of Texans impacted by mental illness. Representative Price, a fourth-generation Texan from Amarillo, has been an active member of the Texas House of Representatives and serves as chair of the House Committee on Public Health.
While the resolution serves primarily as a formal acknowledgment of Representative Price's efforts, it underscores the critical importance of mental health advocacy in Texas. The recognition itself might not directly drive policy changes, but it highlights the ongoing discussions and efforts surrounding mental health legislation, which remains a point of emphasis for many stakeholders in the state.