99th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Bills Indexed by Subject
MENTAL HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF


BillSponsor Bill StringDate/Last Action
 Bill Information
HB10Fitzpatrick, Scott CCS SCS HCS HB 106/30/2017 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  0010H.05T - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, Board of Public Buildings, and Department of Health and Senior Services
HB920Frederick, Keith HCS HB 9204/28/2017 Referred: Rules - Administrative Oversight
  1753H.02C - Requires student counseling facilities at public institutions of higher education in this state to meet certain standards with respect to student-to-staff ratios, average wait time for an initial visit, and other factors established by the coordinating board for mental health issues in higher education
HB945Fitzwater, Travis HB 9454/19/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  1921H.01I - Authorizes legal counsel for the Department of Mental Health to have standing in certain hearings involving a person unable to stand trial due to lack of mental fitness
HB978Peters, Joshua HB 9783/29/2017 Withdrawn (H)
  1981H.01I - Prohibits the Department of Mental Health from contracting with providers that operate methadone treatment programs
HB1019Green, Alan HB 10193/29/2017 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  2091H.01I - Changes the laws regarding notice requirements for when a patient is admitted to a mental health facility
HB1067Hubrecht, Tila HB 10673/8/2017 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  2193H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to inspection requirements of mental health facilities
HB1111Hubrecht, Tila HB 11114/20/2017 Referred: Rules - Administrative Oversight
  2255H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to the rights of individuals receiving services from the Division of Developmental Disabilities
HB1197Lynch, Steve HCS HB 11974/20/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  2356H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to opioids