Highlights 77th Texas Legislature - Senate
Highlights 77th Texas Legislature - Senate
Highlights 77th Texas Legislature - Senate
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______________________T ABLE OF<br />
ABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
77 th <strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Legislature</strong><br />
Parental Rights Limited for Child Abusers - S.B. 140..................................................................................................110<br />
Drivers or Professional License Taken Away for Impeding Visitation - S.B. 700 ........................................................110<br />
Notice of the Right to Modify a Child Custody Order - S.B. 769 (Vetoed) .................................................................110<br />
Child Custody Issues - H.B. 596..................................................................................................................................110<br />
Taking Emergency Possession of Certain Abandoned Children - H.B. 706 ...............................................................111<br />
Uniform Parentage Act - H.B. 920 ...............................................................................................................................111<br />
Use of Collaborative Law in Divorce and Child Custody Cases - H.B. 1363...............................................................112<br />
Child Protective Services - H.B. 1566 .........................................................................................................................112<br />
Adoption Assistance Until Child Turns 21 Years of Age - H.B. 1921 ..........................................................................113<br />
Timely Action in Suits Terminating the Parent-Child Relationship - H.B. 2249 ...........................................................113<br />
Speeding Up Suits Terminating the Parent-Child Relationship - H.B. 2381................................................................113<br />
Health and Human Services / Child Support<br />
Helping Poor Grandparents Take Care of Their Grandchildren - S.B. 297 .................................................................114<br />
Retroactive Child Support - H.B. 899 ..........................................................................................................................114<br />
Child Support and Medical Support - H.B. 1365..........................................................................................................115<br />
Health and Human Serices / Children<br />
Minors in Chemical Dependency Rehabilitation Facilities - S.B. 22............................................................................116<br />
Buckle Up Kids for Safety - S.B. 113...........................................................................................................................116<br />
Vaccines for Children Program - S.B. 282...................................................................................................................116<br />
Getting Children Out of Institutionalized Care - S.B. 368 ............................................................................................117<br />
Fatherhood Initiative - S.B. 875 ...................................................................................................................................117<br />
Salary Increases for Child and Adult Protective Services Providers - S.B. 961 ..........................................................118<br />
Buckle Up Kids for Safety, II - S.B. 1367.....................................................................................................................118<br />
Kids in Foster Care Can Keep the Money They Earn - S.B. 1683 ..............................................................................119<br />
Increased Fines for Safety Seat Offenses to be Used for Trauma Centers - H.B. 1739.............................................119<br />
Health and Human Services / General<br />
Eligibility Requirements for Food Stamp Recipients - S.B. 184 ..................................................................................120<br />
Adult Fatality Review Teams - S.B. 515 ......................................................................................................................120<br />
Duties and Immunities of Persons Reporting Elderly Abuse and Neglect - H.B. 3335 ...............................................120<br />
Health and Human Services / Health Care<br />
Omnibus Women’s Equal Health Care Act - S.B. 8.....................................................................................................121<br />
Establishing the Rural Foundation - S.B. 115..............................................................................................................121<br />
Cancer Incidence Reporting - S.B. 285 .......................................................................................................................122<br />
Indigent Pharmaceutical Program - S.B. 332 ..............................................................................................................122<br />
Prevention and Treatment of Hepatitis C - S.B. 338 ...................................................................................................122<br />
Rural Physician Relief Program - S.B. 516 (Vetoed) .................................................................................................123<br />
Funding for Treatment of Breast or Cervical Cancer - S.B. 532..................................................................................123<br />
The Nursing Shortage Reduction Act of 2001 - S.B. 572............................................................................................124<br />
Regulation and Reimbursement of Telemedicine Medical Services - S.B. 789 ..........................................................124<br />
Testing for Accidental Exposure to Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C - S.B. 1006 .................................................................125<br />
Training and Regulation of Promotoras and Community Health Workers - S.B. 1051................................................125<br />
Patient Assistance Programs Offered by Pharmaceutical Companies - S.B. 1763 ....................................................126<br />
Task Force to Eliminate Health and Health Access Disparities in <strong>Texas</strong> - H.B. 757...................................................126<br />
State Prescription Drug Program for Certain Medicare Beneficiaries - H.B. 1094 ......................................................126<br />
<strong>Senate</strong> Research Center<br />
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