Today's Committee Meetings on the LRL website is a calendar of interim committee hearings with links to agendas. Below are resources related to upcoming Interim Hearings.
November 12
House Committee on Human Services
Topic: Processes and policies established by the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) for receiving, investigating and adjudicating reports of child abuse, neglect and exploitation and oversight of those processes to ensure the highest quality outcome to the child
- Prevention and Early Intervention: Progress Report on Implementation of Five-Year Strategic Plan, Fiscal Year 2019, As Required by Senate Bill 206, 84th Legislative Session, Texas Family Code §265.005, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, September 2019
- 2017-2018 Citizen Review Team Report, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, May 1, 2019
- The State of Texas 2019 Annual Progress and Services Report: Title IV-B Child and Family Services Plan, Fiscal Years 2015-2019 , Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
- Child Protective Services Handbook: Intake, Investigation, and Assessment, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, August 2009
Topic: Efforts by the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to implement Community-Based Care (CBC) for children in the state's conservatorship and the coordination of CBC with implementation of federal funding under the Family First Preservation Services Act
- Applying the Research and Evaluation Provisions of the Family First Prevention Services Act, Child Trends, October 24, 2019
- DFPS Rider 29 Report on Community-Based Care Implementation Status, As Required by the 2020-2021 General Appropriations Act, H.B. 1, 86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019 (Article II, Department of Family and Protective Services, Rider 29), Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, October 2019
- Community Based Care (Presented to House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Article II), Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, February 19, 2019
Topic: Update regarding the latest changes to funding within programs under the Texas Healthcare Transformation and Quality Improvement Program-Section 1115 Demonstration Waiver
- Medicaid Section 1115 Monitoring Report: State Fiscal Year FY18, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, March 14, 2019
- Texas Health Care Transformation and Quality Improvement Program – FAQ, Texas Health and Human Services Commission