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  • Topic to billsTexas directs Health and Human Services to coordinate disaster mental health response and deploy crisis teams, Texas requires chemical dependency treatment facilities to notify parents of other options when denying a minor admission, Texas Veterans Commission orders study on expanding mental health peer services in rural areas (+14 more)
  • Topic to peopleDavis, Aicha
  • Topic to orgsHealth and Human Services Commission, Department of State Health Services, Education Code (+5 more)

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  1. Aug 21, 2025State BillTexas directs Health and Human Services to coordinate disaster mental health response and deploy crisis teams
  2. Jun 20, 2025State BillTexas requires chemical dependency treatment facilities to notify parents of other options when denying a minor admission
  3. Jun 20, 2025State BillTexas Veterans Commission orders study on expanding mental health peer services in rural areas
  4. May 28, 2025State BillTexas establishes advisory committee to study firefighter suicide prevention and peer support programs
  5. Apr 30, 2025State BillTexas House bill requires mandatory depression screenings for pregnant and postpartum women in state prisons and county jails
  6. Apr 22, 2025State BillTexas requires Medicaid coverage for intellectual and developmental disability peer support services and establishes specialist training rules
  7. Mar 26, 2025State BillTexas House Bill 1938 extends emergency mental health detention periods to 72 hours and modifies court-ordered service criteria
  8. Mar 14, 2025State BillTexas HB 2069 establishes parental intervention rights and bans certain restraints for child emergency detentions
  9. Mar 14, 2025State BillTexas HB 1728 creates a dedicated mental health funding allotment under the Foundation School Program
  10. Mar 14, 2025State BillTexas requires prescribers to issue an opioid antagonist alongside acute pain opioid prescriptions

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