Bill

HB 4513

86(R) - 2019
House Defense & Veterans' Affairs
House Defense & Veterans' Affairs

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Todd Hunter
Dan Flynn
J.M. Lozano

Bill Caption

Relating to employing and training mental health professionals for the mental health program for veterans.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. 

Based on the information provided by the Texas Veterans Commission and the Health and Human Services Commission, LBB analysis assumes the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.

Bill Analysis

HB 4513 would require the Texas Veterans Commission to employ and train mental health professionals to assist the Department of State Health Services in the administration of the mental health program for veterans. 

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action is neutral on HB 4513 because it does not affect our liberty principles.