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The Texas State Senate – Senate Committee on Health & Human …

(3 days ago) WebChildren’s Mental Health: Review care and services currently available to the growing population of Texas children with high acuity mental and behavioral health needs. Make …

https://www.senate.texas.gov/cmte.php?c=610

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Texas Senate passes child mental health funding bill

(6 days ago) WebThe Texas Senate passed a bill Thursday that would create a $15 million “Innovation Grant” program designed to expand access to mental health services for children and families statewide

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/04/13/texas-senate-mental-health-children/

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Texas Senate unanimously passes sweeping mental health bill

(7 days ago) WebApr 15, 2023. Texas state Sen. Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham. Eric Gay AP. (The Center Square) – The Texas Senate unanimously passed a sweeping mental health reform bill …

https://www.thecentersquare.com/texas/article_6f40aec0-dbac-11ed-9229-971a6a71db3d.html

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Texas Senate puts $2B toward expanded access to …

(5 days ago) WebTo help improve mental health care for Texans and take some pressure off of local jails, the Texas Senate has proposed a $2.3 billion investment in the state’s mental health care system.

https://communityimpact.com/austin/central-austin/texas-legislature/2023/04/13/texas-senate-puts-2b-toward-expanded-access-to-mental-health-care/

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Texas Senate approves $15 million bill to expand local mental …

(4 days ago) WebSenate Bill 26, filed by state Sen. Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham, will offer grants to health care providers and nonprofit groups who offer mental health treatment, …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/texas/2023/04/13/texas-senate-approves-15-million-bill-to-expand-local-mental-health-treatment-options-for-children-and-families/

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Texas 87th Legislative Session Summary of Mental Health and …

(4 days ago) WebIt must be approved by both the House and the Senate, certified by the Comptroller, and sent to the governor. The governor has line-item veto authority. G.2.1 State Mental …

https://hogg.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/87th-Legislative-Summary-2021.pdf

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Texas

(4 days ago) WebFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE . April 13, 2023 . Contact: Andrea Fischer . 979-251-7888 . SENATE PASSES KOLKHORST SWEEPING MENTAL HEALTH PLAN …

https://www.senate.texas.gov/members/d18/press/en/p20230413a.pdf

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: Statement on the Unanimous Passage of …

(1 days ago) WebThis investment is a responsible use of our unprecedented budget surplus, and I am proud that the Senate has come together as one to support this important and …

https://www.ltgov.texas.gov/2023/04/13/lt-gov-dan-patrick-statement-on-the-unanimous-passage-of-senate-bill-26/

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Here are the health care laws that Texas lawmakers changed The …

(1 days ago) WebTexas lawmakers passed Senate Bill 490 to require million to community mental health grant programs and $300 million to maintain salary increases for front-line …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/08/texas-legislature-health-bills/

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Review of Children’s Mental Health Policy Progress During the …

(9 days ago) WebThe Legislature also provided targeted increases in funding for programs to help connect students with mental health services in school or in the community through …

https://txchildren.org/posts/2021/7/1/review-of-childrens-mental-health-policy-progress-during-the-2021-texas-legislative-session

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Presentation to the Senate Finance Committee - Mental …

(7 days ago) WebState Hospital and San Antonio State Hospital •Senate Bill (SB) 1 (87th Legislature, Regular Session, 2021) Collaborative, Community Mental Health Grant Texas …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/documents/presentation-senate-finance-committee-mental-health-texas.pdf

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Texas mayors asks state lawmakers for more mental health money

(6 days ago) WebA letter urges Texas legislators to give salary increases to community mental health workers. Sara Willa Ernst Posted on February 10, 2023, 10:00 AM (Last …

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/texas/2023/02/10/443294/texas-mayors-asks-state-lawmakers-for-more-mental-health-money/

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Bill Text: TX SB26 2023-2024 88th Legislature Introduced

(4 days ago) WebRead Latest Draft Bill Title: Relating to local mental health authority and local behavioral health authority audits and mental and behavioral health reporting, services, and …

https://legiscan.com/TX/text/SB26/id/2735407

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Texas Senate passes gun safety bill focused on mental health

(3 days ago) Web0:37. AUSTIN — The Texas Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a firearms safety bill that would include mental health and intellectual disability information …

https://www.caller.com/story/news/local/texas/state-bureau/2023/03/08/texas-senate-passes-gun-safety-bill-focused-on-mental-health/69986063007/

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Adult Mental Health Texas Health and Human Services

(2 days ago) WebThe Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) contracts with 37 local mental health authorities (LMHAs) and two local behavioral health authorities (LBHAs) to …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/adult-mental-health

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Bill Text: TX SB64 2021-2022 87th Legislature Introduced

(4 days ago) WebRead Latest Draft Bill Title: Relating to a peer support network for certain law enforcement personnel. Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill Status:(Passed) 2021-06-14 - Effective immediately …

https://legiscan.com/TX/text/SB64/id/2214823

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Senator Joan Huffman Files Senate Bill 30, the Senate’s - Texas

(4 days ago) [email protected] 2, 2023. access to mental health care, public safety, reducing debt, and our state historic sites and parks. I am …

https://www.senate.texas.gov/members/d17/press/en/p20230302a.pdf

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State Hospitals Texas Health and Human Services

(8 days ago) WebState hospital facilities are Medicare-certified and Medicaid-approved, and has been accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC). File a Joint Commission complaint. If you or …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/state-hospitals

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Addressing the U.S. food industry's mental health crisis head on

(6 days ago) WebSouthern Smoke Foundation's mental health initiative spreading nationwide. The Houston-based nonprofit is giving Texas food workers more opportunities to talk. By …

https://www.chron.com/food/article/southern-smoke-mental-health-expansion-19444804.php

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A bill to establish a United States Senate Commission on Mental …

(8 days ago) WebS. 4312: A bill to establish a United States Senate Commission on Mental Health for the purpose of providing to Congress and the President independent, expert policy …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/s4312

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US Coast Guard says Texas barge collision may have spilled up to …

(1 days ago) WebThe barge crashed into a pillar supporting the Pelican Island Causeway span on Wednesday, causing the bridge to partially collapse and cut off the only road …

https://www.wowt.com/2024/05/16/us-coast-guard-says-texas-barge-collision-may-have-spilled-up-2000-gallons-oil/

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Fetterman & Smith Introduce Bill to Establish Senate Commission …

(2 days ago) WebWashington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Tina Smith (D-MN) introduced the United States Senate Commission on Mental Health Act of 2024. The bill …

https://www.fetterman.senate.gov/press-releases/news-fetterman-smith-introduce-bill-to-establish-senate-commission-on-mental-health/

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Florida ranks in bottom 10 states for mental health care. Here's why

(Just Now) WebFlorida has the 12th-highest percentage of adults with a mental illness who are uninsured (13.6%). The state ranks 12th-highest for the percentage of youth with …

https://www.naplesnews.com/story/news/2024/05/08/florida-mental-illness-health-cost-care-rankings-insurance/73596305007/

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speeds up money for mental health …

(3 days ago) WebThe state bond measure narrowly approved by voters in March is expected to pump nearly $6.4 billion for more mental health facilities.

https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article288483595.html

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Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signs bill on student overdose …

(Just Now) WebFILE - Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin speaks Dec. 13, 2023, at an event in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) ARLINGTON, Va. (WJLA) — Gov. Glenn …

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