HB 348
69-0 (1985)
Author: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the annual report of the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Human Services
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 350
69-0 (1985)
Author: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the authority of the department of human resources to obtain criminal history information records from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or another law enforcement agency, and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
House: Human Services
Coauthor authorized
HB 2154
69-0 (1985)
Author: Richardson, Bob
Relating to subrogation of the state to certain claims of persons to whom the state provides medical assistance and creation of an office of third party resources in the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HCR 68
69-0 (1985)
Author: Lee, Don
Encouraging development of respite care services for persons with cerebral palsy or other developmental disabilities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HCR 107
69-0 (1985)
Author: Price, AlbertSponsor: Parmer, Hugh
Requesting the Texas Department of Human Resources to use any available unexpended state funds appropriated to the department for purposes of administering the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program for the remainder of the biennium ending on August 31, 1985.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
HCR 133
69-0 (1985)
Author: Millsap, MikeSponsor: Howard, Ed
Granting Michael Russell and others permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Filed w/o the Governor's signature
HCR 170
69-0 (1985)
Author: Barton, Erwin
Directing the Texas Department of Human Resources to establish an income eligibility cap for becoming eligible for nursing home care at an amount not to exceed $633.50 effective May 1, 1985.
House: Human Services
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HCR 177
69-0 (1985)
Author: Madla, Frank
Requesting the cooperation of the Texas Department of Human Resources and the TDMHMR in collaboratively planning for increasing and redirecting Medicaid funds to encourage community-based residential services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HCR 178
69-0 (1985)
Author: Madla, Frank
Requesting the cooperation of the TDMHMR and the Texas Department of Corrections in development of creative community-based alternatives for mentally disabled offenders.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 48
69-0 (1985)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Human Resources to obtain criminal history information records from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or another law enforcement agency; to the custody, use, and disposition of the information; and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 115
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sharp, John
Relating to the authority of the department of human resources to obtain criminal history information records from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or another law enforcement agency, and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Health & Human Resources
SB 329
69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the annual report of the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective immediately
SB 351
69-0 (1985)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to changing the name of the Texas Department of Human Resources to the Texas Department of Human Services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 406
69-0 (1985)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to the punishment for the offense of assault if the victim of the assault is an employee of the Texas Department of Human Resources assaulted while performing certain duties.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported favorably with substitute
SCR 59
69-0 (1985)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Encouraging development of respite care services for persons with cerebral palsy or other developmental disabilities.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Public Health
SCR 89
69-0 (1985)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Requesting the Texas Department of Human Resources use any available unexpended state funds appropriated to the department for purposes of administering the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program for the remainder of the biennium if federal funds are unavailable.
House: Appropriations Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Appropriations
SCR 124
69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Barton, Erwin
Directing the Texas Department of Human Resources to establish an income eligibility cap for becoming eligible for nursing home care at an amount not to exceed $633.50 effective May 1, 1985.
House: Human Services
Signed by the Governor
SCR 127
69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Vowell, Jack
Requesting the cooperation of the Texas Department of Human Resources and Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation in collaboratively planning for increasing and redirecting Medicaid funds to encourage community-based residential services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 185
69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Establishing an interim committee to study new standards for child day-care centers.
Senate: Administration, Special
Received from the Senate
SR 409
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sharp, John
Establishing Senate Special Committee on the Department of Human Resources Vendor Audits.
Reported favorably w/o amendments
HB 344
68-0 (1983)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to the provision of protective services for the elderly by the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Retirement and Aging
Committee laid on table subject to call
HB 642
68-0 (1983)
Author: Willis, DoyleSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to awarding the Texas Department of Human Resources fees for court-ordered social studies.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 714
68-0 (1983)
Author: Keller, Ray
Relating to fees imposed by the Texas Department of Human Resources in connection with the licensing of child-care administrators.
House: Human Services
Referred to subcommittee
HB 717
68-0 (1983)
Author: Lee, El Franco
Relating to supervision by the Texas Department of Human Resources of federal matching fund programs that provide certain kinds of public assistance.
House: Human Services
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 849
68-0 (1983)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the provision of protective services for the elderly by the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Retirement and Aging
Referred to Committee on Retirement and Aging
HB 1086
68-0 (1983)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to administrative proceedings involving the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Human Services
Referred to Committee on Human Services
HB 1576
68-0 (1983)
Author: Polk, Mary
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Human Resources to set and charge a fee for providing certain services.
House: Human Services
Withdrawn from calendar
HCR 30
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hackney, Clint
Requesting Department of Human Resources to apply for Medicare/Medicaid waiver to permit funds for pilot diabetes prevention and education programs.
House: Human Services
See remarks
HCR 74
68-0 (1983)
Author: Schlueter, StanSponsor: Jones, Grant
Granting Robin Orr and Candace D. Orr permission to sue the State of Texas and the Department of Human Resources.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Filed without the Governor's signature
HCR 82
68-0 (1983)
Author: Polk, Mary
Requesting the Department of Health and Department of Human Resources to give high priority to the provision of family planning services for adolescents.
House: Human Services
Coauthor authorized
HCR 85
68-0 (1983)
Author: Polk, MarySponsor: Brooks, Chet
Requesting the Department of Human Resources to amend Medicaid program to provide reimbursement for prenatal care for pregnant women and evaluate the effectiveness of the program; directing the department to make a report of the evaluation to the 69th Legislature.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
HCR 120
68-0 (1983)
Author: Evans, Larry
Granting the Texas State Employees Union -- CWA/AFL-CIO, Maxine Allen, James Thomas, Gilda Garcia, Elda Martinez, Raul Sauceda, Gail Ingle, and Sharice Huizar permission to sue the state and the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Judicial Affairs
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HCR 246
68-0 (1983)
Author: Lewis, GibsonSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Directing the Department of Human Resources to seek a waiver of Medicaid restrictions relating to Ashley Bailey.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
HCR 272
68-0 (1983)
Author: DeLay, TomSponsor: Brown, J.E.
Commending the Texas Academy of Family Physicians, the Texas Medical Association, the Texas Department of Human Resources, the Texas Department of Health, L.W. Snider, M.D., and Nurse Betty Lindeman.
Signed by the Governor
SB 74
68-0 (1983)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to fees imposed by the Texas Department of Human Resources in connection with the licensing of child-care administrators.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken
SB 861
68-0 (1983)
Author: Uribe, HectorSponsor: Polk, Mary
Relating to the responsibility of the Department of Human Resources to provide protective services to elderly and disabled persons.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 920
68-0 (1983)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Polk, Mary
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Human Resources to set and charge a fee for providing certain services and to provision of services under certain circumstances.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SCR 20
68-0 (1983)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Hackney, Clint
Requesting Department of Human Resources to apply for Medicare/Medicaid waiver to permit funds for pilot diabetes prevention and education programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 51
68-0 (1983)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Harrison, Jr., W.O. "Bill"
Granting Jose R. Villarreal permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Filed without the Governor's signature
SCR 52
68-0 (1983)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Granting Gwendolyn P. Johnson permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Filed without the Governor's signature
SCR 58
68-0 (1983)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Cain, David
Urging the Department of Human Resources to provide by contract for the Attorney General to assume operation of the child support enforcement program.
House: Human Services Senate: State Affairs
Filed without the Governor's signature
SCR 63
68-0 (1983)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Granting Estefana S. Peters permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Filed without the Governor's signature
SCR 66
68-0 (1983)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to adopting the definition of autism and other pervasive developmental disorders as stated in the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 72
68-0 (1983)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Madla, Frank
Supporting the concept of respite care services for persons with autism or other pervasive developmental disorders; and relating to extending respite care services within all of existing respite care programs to persons with autism or other pervasive developmental disorders.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 82
68-0 (1983)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Hall, Tip
Directing the Texas Department of Human Resources to establish a family violence advisory group to assist the staff and the department in its decision-making and planning efforts regarding the Family Violence Program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 83
68-0 (1983)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Directing the Texas Department of Human Resources to conduct demonstration projects to assist family violence centers in expanding services responsive to the developmental and psychosocial needs of the children residing in shelters.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 84
68-0 (1983)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Hall, Tip
Directing the Texas Department of Human Resources to implement program models, designed to improve the delivery of services to victims of family violence in geographically isolated and underserved areas of the state.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 85
68-0 (1983)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Hall, Tip
Directing the Texas Department of Human Resources to pursue activities designed to heighten public awareness of the magnitude and dynamics of spouse abuse and abuse of the elderly.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 86
68-0 (1983)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Hall, Tip
Directing the Texas Department of Human Resources to study the feasibility of establishing a statewide, toll-free information, referral, and reporting system to provide assistance to persons involved in spouse or elder abuse.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 87
68-0 (1983)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Hall, Tip
Directing the Texas Department of Human Resources to examine existing programs for batterers, to analyze the effectiveness of such programs, and to pilot such models, as resources allow, on a demonstration basis.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 119
68-0 (1983)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Rudd, Jim
Granting Charles and Shirley Helms permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Filed without the Governor's signature
SCR 121
68-0 (1983)
Author: Blake, RoySponsor: Clark, Jerry
Commending Betty Lindeman, R.N., L. W. Snider, M.D., the Texas Academy of Family Physicians, and the Texas Medical Association for the Capitol Physician Program.
House: Rules and Resolutions
Signed by the Governor
HCR 6
68-1 (1983)
Author: Evans, Larry
Granting The Texas State Employees Union-CWA/AFL-CIO, Maxine Allen, James Thomas, Gilda Garcia, Elda Martinez, Raul Sauceda, Gail Ingle, and Sarice Huizar permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Human Resources.
Filed
HB 68
68-2 (1984)
Author: Barton, Erwin
Relating to a supplemental appropriation to the Texas Department of Human Resources to pay salaries in the division designated to license child-care facilities, child-placing agencies, and registered family homes.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
HB 70
68-2 (1984)
Author: Barton, Erwin
Relating to fees charged by the Texas Department of Human Resources concerning child-care facilities and child-placing agencies.
House: Human Services
Referred to Committee on Human Services
HB 71
68-2 (1984)
Author: Evans, Larry
Relating to supplemental appropriations to the Texas Department of Human Resources to maintain current staff levels for determining income assistance eligibility and for assistance payments under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
HB 78
68-2 (1984)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to a supplemental appropriation to the Texas Department of Human Resources to provide medical assistance coverage for pregnant women and medically needy children.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
HB 79
68-2 (1984)
Author: Oliver, Jesse
Relating to the provision of medical assistance to former AFDC recipients who obtain employment.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
HB 83
68-2 (1984)
Author: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the authority of the Department of Human Resources to obtain criminal records from the Department of Public Safety or the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division.
House: Human Services
Referred to Committee on Human Services
HCR 59
68-2 (1984)
Author: Barton, ErwinSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Under current appropriations the Department of Human Resources will have staff reductions for fiscal year 1985 in income assistance staff. Since workload is expected to increase at least the current level of staffing is needed. Resolution allows TDHR to maintain staff levels for eligibility workers and protective services. Requiring that the Texas Department of Human Resources file a report describing the source of funds to be transferred, the program from which the transfer is made and the reason for the lapse.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 2
68-2 (1984)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the authority of the Department of Human Resources to obtain criminal records from the Department of Public Safety or the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Committee on Health & Human Resources
SB 18
68-2 (1984)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to fees charged by the Texas Department of Human Resources concerning child-care facilities and child-placing agencies and to registration of child-care facilities.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 19
68-2 (1984)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to a supplemental appropriation to the Texas Department of Human Resources to pay salaries in the division designated to license child-care facilities, child-placing agencies, and registered family homes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 21
68-2 (1984)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to a supplemental appropriation to the Texas Department of Human Resources to provide medical assistance coverage for pregnant women and medically needy children.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 29
68-2 (1984)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to supplemental appropriations to the Texas Department of Human Resources to maintain current staff levels for determining income assistance eligibility and for assistance payments under Aid to Families with Dependent Children program.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
SCR 21
68-2 (1984)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Barton, Erwin
Authorizing the Texas Department of Human Resources to exercise its authority to transfer funds by transferring any lapsed funds from appropriations made for the biennium beginning September 1, 1983.
House: Appropriations Senate: Health & Human Services
Signed by the Governor
HB 462
67-0 (1981)
Author: Maloney, Robert
Relating to the extent to which the Administrative Procedure and Texas Register Act applies to the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: State Affairs
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
HB 592
67-0 (1981)
Author: Nabers, Lynn
Relating to political activity of officers and employees of the Department of Human Resources.
House: Human Services
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
HB 1017
67-0 (1981)
Author: Lee, El FrancoSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to supervision by the Texas Department of Human Resources of federal matching fund programs that provide certain kinds of public assistance.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1297
67-0 (1981)
Author: Denton, BettySponsor: Uribe, Hector
Amending the Family Code to conform with the name change of the State Department of Public Welfare to the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1938
67-0 (1981)
Author: Collazo, Jr., Frank
Relating to enhanced penalties for offenses against the employees of the Department of Human Resources who are engaged in performing duties for the department.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HCR 16
67-0 (1981)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Directing the Department of Human Resources to study the social and health problems relating to obesity.
House: Human Services
Committee laid on table subject to call
HCR 88
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Granting Associated Memorial Homes of the Greenbelt, Inc. permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
HCR 146
67-0 (1981)
Author: Benedict, Jerry L.Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
Granting Bay Area Psychiatry Associates permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HCR 208
67-0 (1981)
Author: Washington, CraigSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Requesting Department of Human Resources to study feasibility to respite care for families under stress.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
HCR 209
67-0 (1981)
Author: Washington, CraigSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Directing the Department of Human Resources to monitor closely hard-to-place children in its care.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
HCR 210
67-0 (1981)
Author: Washington, CraigSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Directing Department of Human Resources to continue full assistance to private adoption agencies.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 79
67-0 (1981)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the purchase of certain insurance for or reimbursement of certain Texas Department of Human Resources employees and volunteers.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
SB 189
67-0 (1981)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Nabers, Lynn
Relating to political activity of officers and employees of the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Human Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 213
67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to obtaining information for the administration of human resources programs.
Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
SB 300
67-0 (1981)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to the extent to which the Administrative Procedure and Texas Register Act applies to the Texas Department of Human Resources.
Senate: State Affairs
Postponed
SCR 34
67-0 (1981)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Reynolds, Jay H.
Granting Asa G. Fuller III permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
SCR 67
67-0 (1981)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina
Granting Associated Memorial Homes of the Greenbelt, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
SCR 110
67-0 (1981)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Granting Jose R. Villarreal permission to sue the State of Texas and the Department of Human Resources.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SCR 118
67-0 (1981)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Granting the Austin Travis County MH-MR Center permission to sue the State.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SCR 123
67-0 (1981)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Granting Gwendolyn P. Johnson permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SCR 124
67-0 (1981)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Granting Estefana S. Peters permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SCR 139
67-0 (1981)
Author: Wilson, JohnSponsor: Sharp, John
Expressing appreciation to the Texas Academy of Family Physicians, the Medical Association, the Texas Department of Human Resources, and the participating physicians of the Texas Academy of Family physicians.
Signed by the Governor
HCR 26
67-1 (1981)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Granting Estefana S. Peters permission to sue the State of Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
HCR 27
67-1 (1981)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Granting Jose R. Villarreal permission to sue the State of Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
HCR 28
67-1 (1981)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Granting Gwendolyn P. Johnson permission to sue the State of Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SCR 4
67-1 (1981)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Granting Jose R. Villarreal permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SCR 5
67-1 (1981)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Granting Gwendolyn P. Johnson permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SCR 6
67-1 (1981)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Granting Estefana S. Peters permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SCR 26
67-1 (1981)
Author: Wilson, JohnSponsor: Sharp, John
Expressing appreciation to the Texas Academy of Family Physicians, Texas Medical Association, Texas Department of Human Resources, James R. Sawyers, M.D., and Nurse Vera Taylor.
House: Rules
Signed by the Governor
SCR 10
67-2 (1982)
Author: Uribe, HectorSponsor: Garcia, A. C. "Tony"
Granting Maria Sepulveda permission to sue the state.
Senate: Administration, Special
Signed by the Governor
SCR 1
67-3 (1982)
Author: Brooks, Chet
That the Texas Department of Human Resources continue to prioritize and administer the Low Income Energy Assistance Program Block Grant.
House: Human Services
Referred to Committee on Human Services
HB 199
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to authorizing the Texas Department of Human Resources to establish pilot day-care programs for certain children; making an appropriation.
House: Human Services
Referred to subcommittee
HB 335
66-0 (1979)
Author: Head, Fred
Making a supplemental appropriation to the Texas Department of Human Resources.
House: Appropriations
Scheduled for future calendar placement
HB 832
66-0 (1979)
Author: Reyes, Ben T.Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to supervision of political subdivisions participating in federal matching fund and reimbursement programs that provide certain kinds of public assistance.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1711
66-0 (1979)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the authority of the Department of Human Resources to conduct demonstration projects providing medical assistance to certain medically needy persons; requiring the deposit of certain funds from counties, cities or hospital districts which participate in such projects and providing for their use; providing for the cooperation of the Department of Human Resources and the federal government in defining the eligibility for the scope of services under such projects; providing for a report to the legislature describing such demonstration projects; and declaring an emergency.
House: Human Services
Scheduled for future calendar placement
HB 1831
66-0 (1979)
Author: Ezzell, Michael H.Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to representation of the Texas Department of Human Resources in certain judicial proceedings.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HCR 1
66-0 (1979)
Author: Head, Fred
Requesting the Department of Human Resources to make payments to rural health clinics for health care services as required under P.L. 95-210 effective July 1, 1978.
House: Health Services
Referred to Committee on Health Services
HCR 18
66-0 (1979)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to granting Grace Nunez permission to sue the state.
House: Judiciary
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
HCR 103
66-0 (1979)
Author: Wallace III, RalphSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Requesting the Department of Human Resources to evaluate its sevices for sexually abused children.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
HCR 189
66-0 (1979)
Author: Bode, Mary JaneSponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
Granting permission to sue the state.
House: Judiciary Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HCR 190
66-0 (1979)
Author: Bode, Mary JaneSponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
Granting permission to sue the state.
House: Judiciary Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HCR 200
66-0 (1979)
Author: Massey, TomSponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Granting Dolores permission to sue the state.
House: Judiciary Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
SB 270
66-0 (1979)
Author: Santiesteban, H.Sponsor: Coleman, Ronald
Relating to periodic review of placements of children under the care, custody, or conservatorship of the Texas Department of Human Resources and to disposition of the child or children.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 898
66-0 (1979)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Nabers, Lynn
Relating to representation of the Texas Department of Human Resources in certain judicial proceedings.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
Withdrawn from calendar
SCR 15
66-0 (1979)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"Sponsor: Criss, Lloyd
Grance Nunez permission to sue the State of Texas.
House: Judiciary Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
SCR 25
66-0 (1979)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Ezzell, Michael H.
Resolved, That the 66th Legislature request the Department of Human Resources to make payments to rural health clinics for health care services legally provided by them to Medicaid recipients as required under P.L. 95-210.
House: Appropriations Senate: Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 87
66-0 (1979)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Ezzell, Michael H.
Resolved that the 66th Legislature hereby request the Texas Department of Human Resources and the Texas Department of Health to conduct a joint study, with consumerl input, of nursing staff manpower pools to determine their impact or available manpower and their effect on the cost of health care delivery.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
HB 1746
65-0 (1977)
Author: Ezzell, Michael H.
Relating to consolidation of the State Department of Public Welfare, the Texas Youth Council, and the Governor's Committee on Aging.
House: Health & Welfare
Reported from subcommittee with substitute
SB 320
65-0 (1977)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Changing the name of the State Department of Public Welfare to the Department of Human Resources; providing for the appointment of a director of the department; transferring all powers and duties of the State Board of Public welfare and the Commissioner of Public Welfare to the director of the Department of Human Resources and abolishing the board and office of commissioner.
Senate: Human Resources
Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 555
65-0 (1977)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to consolidation of the State Department of Public Welfare, the Texas Youth Council, and the Governor's Committee on Aging.
Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably
HB 2213
64-0 (1975)
Author: Leland, Mickey
Relating to the name of the State Department of Public Welfare.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
SB 1077
64-0 (1975)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"Sponsor: Leland, Mickey
Relating to the name of the State Department of Public Welfare.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 818
63-0 (1973)
Author: Sutton, G.J.
Relating to the establishment of the Department of Human Resources and providing for its governance by the Board of Human Resources; abolishing certain governing boards of state agencies and transferring their functions to the Board of Human Resources.
House: Human Resources
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1095
63-0 (1973)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Changing the name of the State Department of Public Welfare to the Department of Human Resources; providing for the appointment of a director of the department; transferring all powers and duties of the State Board of Public Welfare and the Commissioner of Public Welfare to the director of the Department of Human Resources and abolishing the board and the office of commissioner.
House: Human Resources
Reported favorably
SB 305
62-0 (1971)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to the reorganization of the State Department of Public Welfare under the name of State Department of Human Resources and creating the Advisory Board on Human Resources.