COMMITTEE: Health & Human Services
TIME & DATE: 8:30 AM, Wednesday, April 10, 2019
PLACE: Senate Chamber
CHAIR: Senator Lois Kolkhorst
Bills CASA Supports:
SB 1130 | Relating to the establishment of a task force on father engagement in this state.
Author: Sen. West | Bill Summary
Establishes a task force on father engagement to evaluate services available to fathers, study the impact of father engagement on children, and develop a plan to expand services and supports available to strengthen father engagement.
SB 1279 | Relating to prevention and early intervention programs and practices.
Author: Sen. West | Bill Summary
Requires parents that have DFPS or court-ordered parenting skills training to attend evidence based prevention and early intervention programs.