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SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:     Health & Human Services 

TIME & DATE:   8:00 AM, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 

PLACE:         Senate Chamber 
CHAIR:         Senator Lois Kolkhorst 

 

 

To consider the following:

 

HB 53          Minjarez | et al.        SP: Powell
Relating to the transitional living services program for certain youth in foster care.

HB 72          White | et al.           SP: Paxton
Relating to the provision of Medicaid benefits to certain children formerly in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

HB 531         Miller                  SP: Buckingham
Relating to the retention by hospitals and physicians of certain medical records of a sexual assault victim.

HB 644         VanDeaver | et al.       SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to the regulation of cottage food production operations.

HB 706         Bernal | et al.          SP: Lucio
Relating to the eligibility of certain children who are deaf or hard of hearing for audiology services under the school health and related services program.

HB 1063        Price | et al.           SP: Buckingham
Relating to telemedicine medical, telehealth, and home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.

HB 1225        Guillen | et al.         SP: Menéndez
Relating to the re-creation of the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.

HB 1465        Moody | et al.           SP: Menéndez
Relating to a study on expanding recovery housing in this state.

HB 1709        González, Mary | et al.  SP: Menéndez
Relating to the appointment of a surrogate parent for certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

HB 2050        Paddie | et al.          SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to consent requirements for the prescription of certain psychoactive medications to residents of nursing facilities and related institutions.

HB 2335        Walle | et al.           SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to the disaster supplemental nutrition assistance program.

HB 2454        Price | et al.           SP: Hughes
Relating to continuing education requirements for certain health professionals regarding pain management and the prescribing of opioids.

HB 2566        Dominguez               SP: Lucio
Relating to the authority of certain counties to regulate litter and mosquito control.

HB 2594        Holland | et al.         SP: Paxton
Relating to disposal of controlled substance prescription drugs by hospice service providers.

HB 2699        Goldman                 SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the permit and license examinations for hearing instrument fitters and dispensers.

HB 2764        Frank | et al.           SP: Hughes
Relating to minimum standards and caregiver training for substitute care providers for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

HB 3079        Noble | et al.           SP: Zaffirini
Relating to investigations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of home and community support services agencies providing inpatient hospice services.

HB 3388        Sheffield | et al.       SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to the reimbursement of prescription drugs under Medicaid and the child health plan program.

HB 3552        Sheffield               SP: Flores
Relating to certain notice requirements regarding fluoridation of a water supply system.

Pending Business

 

Oral testimony: fill out a paper witness card and submit to the Clerk.

 

Oral and written testimony: fill out a paper witness card and hold on to

your documents until your name is called to the table.

 

Position only: register using the Senate kiosk located in the extension

hallways or by going to Http://swrs on public-capitol.

 

Written testimony only: register your position using the Senate kiosk then

bring your 20 copies, with your name on each copy, to the Assistant Clerk,

during the hearing.

 

Public oral testimony will be limited to 2 minutes.