Bill

HB 2813

86(R) - 2019
House Public Health
Senate Health & Human Services
House Public Health
Senate Health & Human Services

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Four Price

Sponsor(s)

Jane Nelson

Bill Caption

Relating to the statewide behavioral health coordinating council. 

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

HB 2813 would codify the establishment of the Statewide Behavioral Health Coordinating Council, created in the General Appropriations Act of the 84th Legislature. The council would develop and monitor implementation of a five-year behavioral health strategic plan; develop a coordinated biennial statewide behavioral health expenditure proposal; and oversee administration of state and federal funding for behavioral health and mental health.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action remains neutral on HB 2813 because it does not affect our liberty principles.