Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House of Representatives 2023 Committees (Page 6)

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The House Committee on Youth Health & Safety, Select is dedicated to overseeing the welfare and safety of youth in Texas. Chaired by Representative Senfronia Thompson, the committee emphasizes the development and implementation of policies regarding mental health services, school safety, and the prevention of corporal punishment in educational settings. Recent discussions have focused on various bills aimed at enhancing public school safety, transitioning students from alternative education programs, and protecting minors from harmful practices in digital services. The committee actively engages with stakeholders, fostering an environment for informed decision-making and legislative effectiveness to address the unique challenges faced by youth.
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The Youth Health and Safety Select Committee is dedicated to addressing critical issues affecting the health and safety of youth in Texas. Led by Chair Senfronia Thompson and Vice Chair Lacey Hull, the committee is composed of a diverse group of members from both major parties, reflecting a bipartisan approach to policy-making. Key focuses include examining legislative proposals related to youth health services, safety protocols, and overall well-being. The committee's collaborative environment promotes constructive dialogue and encourages innovative solutions to meet the needs of Texas's youth.