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| 1 | - | 86R17576 SRA-D | |
| 2 | - | By: Neave, Reynolds, Lopez H.B. No. 620 | |
| 3 | - | Substitute the following for H.B. No. 620: | |
| 4 | - | By: Flynn C.S.H.B. No. 620 | |
| 1 | + | 86R4453 SRA-D | |
| 2 | + | By: Neave H.B. No. 620 | |
| 5 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | - | relating to a veterans suicide prevention public awareness | |
| 7 | + | relating to a women veterans suicide prevention public awareness | |
| 10 | 8 | campaign. | |
| 11 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 12 | - | SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 434, Government Code, is | |
| 13 | - | amended by adding Section 434.026 to read as follows: | |
| 14 | - | Sec. 434.026. VETERANS SUICIDE PREVENTION PUBLIC AWARENESS | |
| 15 | - | CAMPAIGN. (a) The Texas Veterans Commission, in collaboration | |
| 16 | - | with the Health and Human Services Commission, shall develop and | |
| 17 | - | implement a public awareness campaign to: | |
| 10 | + | SECTION 1. Subchapter E, Chapter 434, Government Code, is | |
| 11 | + | amended by adding Section 434.215 to read as follows: | |
| 12 | + | Sec. 434.215. WOMEN VETERANS SUICIDE PREVENTION PUBLIC | |
| 13 | + | AWARENESS CAMPAIGN. (a) The program shall develop and implement a | |
| 14 | + | public awareness campaign to: | |
| 18 | 15 | (1) increase public awareness of suicide risk factors | |
| 19 | - | for veterans, including risk factors specific to women veterans; | |
| 20 | - | and | |
| 16 | + | for women veterans; and | |
| 21 | 17 | (2) provide information relating to, and increase | |
| 22 | 18 | awareness of, suicide prevention services and organizations | |
| 23 | - | available to veterans, including services and organizations that | |
| 24 | - | address the needs of women veterans. | |
| 25 | - | (b) In implementing the campaign, the Texas Veterans | |
| 26 | - | Commission may engage in online advocacy, issue public service | |
| 27 | - | announcements, and distribute materials that cover the topics | |
| 28 | - | described by Subsection (a). | |
| 19 | + | available to women veterans. | |
| 20 | + | (b) In implementing the campaign, the program may engage in | |
| 21 | + | online advocacy, issue public service announcements, and | |
| 22 | + | distribute materials that cover the topics described by Subsection | |
| 23 | + | (a). | |
| 29 | 24 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |