Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1293 Committees

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Human Services Committee

The House Committee on Human Services is dedicated to addressing issues related to health and social services for the residents of Texas. Led by Chair Representative James B. Frank and Vice Chair Representative Toni Rose, the committee is composed of a diverse group of members who prioritize the welfare of vulnerable populations such as children, the elderly, and Medicaid recipients. The committee has focused its efforts on critical areas including the funding of child care facilities, the reimbursement of durable medical equipment providers, Medicaid redetermination, and the reporting and investigation of child abuse and neglect. Recent hearings have explored various proposed bills aimed at improving access to services, enhancing accountability in child care settings, and providing necessary support for community health initiatives. The committee remains committed to engaging with stakeholders to ensure that effective policies are developed and implemented for the betterment of Texas families.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate State Affairs Committee

The Senate Committee on State Affairs, chaired by Senator Bryan Hughes with Vice Chair Senator Angela Paxton, focuses on a diverse range of legislative issues impacting state policies. The committee has been actively considering bills related to public school regulations, property rights, criminal justice reforms, and foreign investment. Recent meetings have highlighted significant legislation, including proposals for religious expression in schools, stricter voting regulations, and the regulation of foreign ownership of Texas agriculture. The committee's impact is reflected in its consistent agenda of evaluating measures aimed at enhancing governance and safeguarding constitutional rights.