Human Services--food Programs

State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a grant program to provide children at risk of hunger or obesity with increased access to nutritious foods. [HB-1622] [Food ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Grants ] [Human Services ]
Relating to a grant program to provide children at risk of hunger or obesity with increased access to nutritious foods.

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/09 on 05/23/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the Medicaid program. [HB-1541] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ]
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the Medicaid program.

Sponsored by: Rep. Justin Rodriguez Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/05/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a grocery access investment fund program. [SB-2156] [Food ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the establishment of a grocery access investment fund program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/29/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study by the Health and Human Services Commission on access to healthy foods. [HB-4022] [Healthcare ] [Food ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
Relating to a study by the Health and Human Services Commission on access to healthy foods.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Rodriguez Read First Time on 03/31/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to verification of eligibility for the school lunch program. [HB-4004] [Education ] [Food ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
Relating to verification of eligibility for the school lunch program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Tinderholt Read First Time on 03/31/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the investigation of fraud, waste, and abuse in certain public benefits programs by the office of inspector general for the Health and Human Services Commission. [SB-1811] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Relating to the investigation of fraud, waste, and abuse in certain public benefits programs by the office of inspector general for the Health and Human Services Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nicholas Van Campen Taylor Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/26/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to state fiscal matters; authorizing a fee. [HB-3850] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ]
Relating to state fiscal matters; authorizing a fee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Zerwas Read First Time on 03/30/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to information about services for women veterans provided through certain state agency applications. [SB-1677] [Veterans ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
Relating to information about services for women veterans provided through certain state agency applications.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to federal lunch programs for public school students, including a study on participation in such programs and school district lunch grace period policies. [SB-1696] [Education ] [Food ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to federal lunch programs for public school students, including a study on participation in such programs and school district lunch grace period policies.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Referred To Public Education on 05/18/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the distribution of benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. [HB-3565] [Food ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ]
Relating to the distribution of benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Collier Placed On General State Calendar on 05/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used by recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs. [SB-1443] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used by recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles J. Schwertner Referred To Human Services on 05/16/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a grocery access investment fund program. [HB-3324] [Food ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the establishment of a grocery access investment fund program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose Placed On General State Calendar on 05/10/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to vendor requirements under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). [HB-3204] [Food ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to vendor requirements under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Pena Raymond Placed On Intent Calendar on 05/24/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the development of healthy nutrition and physical activity guidelines for public school teachers, public school administrators, and licensed child-care providers. [HB-3112] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Food ]
Relating to the development of healthy nutrition and physical activity guidelines for public school teachers, public school administrators, and licensed child-care providers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma A. Allen Read First Time on 03/29/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to nutrition and fitness standards for certain child-care facilities and training for employees at those facilities. [HB-2664] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Food ]
Relating to nutrition and fitness standards for certain child-care facilities and training for employees at those facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Miller Statement(s) Of Vote Recorded In Journal on 05/05/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the investigation of fraud, waste, and abuse in certain public benefits programs by the office of inspector general for the Health and Human Services Commission. [HB-2523] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Relating to the investigation of fraud, waste, and abuse in certain public benefits programs by the office of inspector general for the Health and Human Services Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Pena Raymond Effective Immediately on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to school district grace period policies and the provision of meals to public school students with insufficient balances on prepaid meal cards or meal accounts. [HB-2159] [Education ] [Food ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to school district grace period policies and the provision of meals to public school students with insufficient balances on prepaid meal cards or meal accounts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Returned To Calendars Committee on 05/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to identify customers who may be eligible for bill payment assistance programs. [HB-2114] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Energy ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to identify customers who may be eligible for bill payment assistance programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Ann Perez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to nutrition and fitness standards for certain child-care facilities and training for employees at those facilities. [SB-818] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Food ]
Relating to nutrition and fitness standards for certain child-care facilities and training for employees at those facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/29/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a school district to donate food to a nonprofit organization to be served to students of the district. [SB-755] [Food ] [Education ] [Nonprofit ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the authority of a school district to donate food to a nonprofit organization to be served to students of the district.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/10/2017

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