Maddox Hilgers March 31, 2023 Early Childhood, Reports & Briefs Supporting Inclusive Pre-k for Children with Disabilities Maddox Hilgers March 31, 2023 Early Childhood, Reports & Briefs HB 3318 and SB 1977 give more parents the option of pre-k for kids with disabilities.
Kate Murphy March 31, 2023 Child Protection, Reports & Briefs, Testimony Help Youth in Foster Care Facilities Spend More Time in Loving Homes Kate Murphy March 31, 2023 Child Protection, Reports & Briefs, Testimony Multiple bills have been filed to address this priority.
Alec Mendoza March 29, 2023 Child Health, Mental Health, Testimony Providing a Pathway to Connect More Eligible Kids to Health Services in Schools Alec Mendoza March 29, 2023 Child Health, Mental Health, Testimony Testimony in Support of HB 1571 by Rep. JM Lozano.
Diana Forester March 15, 2023 Child Health, Blog New Website to Help Texans as Medicaid Renewals Restart Diana Forester March 15, 2023 Child Health, Blog New Medicaid rules start on April 1st.
Diana Forester March 14, 2023 Child Health, Reports & Briefs Over 170 TX Groups Back 12-Month Health Coverage for New Moms Diana Forester March 14, 2023 Child Health, Reports & Briefs They urged the Legislature to support HB 12, which extends health coverage for moms to a year after pregnancy.
Alec Mendoza March 14, 2023 Child Health, Reports & Briefs HB 1599 Improves Health Coverage Enrollment of Currently Eligible Kids Alec Mendoza March 14, 2023 Child Health, Reports & Briefs Bill by Reps. Bucy and Harless uses already-verified information for "express lane" option for currently eligible kids.
Adriana Kohler March 1, 2023 Blog, Early Childhood, Mental Health, Child Health, Child Protection, Youth Justice A Dozen Good Bills for Kids Filed at the TX Legislature Adriana Kohler March 1, 2023 Blog, Early Childhood, Mental Health, Child Health, Child Protection, Youth Justice A sample of important children’s bills that legislators have filed and that we’re advocating for this session.
Adriana Kohler February 28, 2023 Child Health, Child Protection, Mental Health, Testimony Funding Child Care, Health Care, ECI, Kids' Mental Health, Foster Care Adriana Kohler February 28, 2023 Child Health, Child Protection, Mental Health, Testimony Multiple staff members testified to House Appropriations Subcommittees.
Kate Murphy February 21, 2023 Child Protection, Reports & Briefs 23 Groups Urge Legislature to Increase Access to Services that Reduce Foster Care Entries Kate Murphy February 21, 2023 Child Protection, Reports & Briefs Recommendations to the Legislature for Leveraging Federal Family First Funds
Adriana Kohler February 17, 2023 Child Health, Child Protection, Testimony Budget Testimony to Senate Finance on HHSC and DFPS Adriana Kohler February 17, 2023 Child Health, Child Protection, Testimony Testimony on maternal health, Medicaid, foster care, ECI, and more.