Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: Died

HB 4421 — Relating to available resources of certain state agencies to support and sustain peer-recovery organizations in this state.

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    Passed House
  4. Died in session

This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Relating to available resources of certain state agencies to support and sustain peer-recovery organizations in this state.

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This bill amends the Texas statutes.

  • SUBCHAPTER J. PEER-RECOVERY ORGANIZATIONS Sec. 547.0451. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Mental health condition" means a condition, other than a single diagnosis of an intellectual or developmental disability or a substance use disorder, that substantially impairs an individual's: (A) thoughts, perception of reality, emotional process, or judgment; (B) behavior; or (C) ability to participate in daily routines. (2) "Peer-recovery organization" means a nonprofit organization that: (A) is wholly or partly operated and governed by members of the community, with at least 51 percent of those members identifying as persons recovering from a substance use disorder or lived experience with a mental health condition; (B) mobilizes resources from inside and outside of a community to increase the prevalence and quality of recovery services for persons with mental health conditions or substance use disorders and their affected family members; and (C) delivers peer support services provided by persons recovering from a substance use disorder or lived experience with a mental health condition. (3) "Substance use disorder" means the recurrent use of alcohol or drugs that causes significant clinical and functional impairment, such as health problems, disability, and failure to complete major responsibilities at work, school, or home. Sec. 547.0452. ASSISTANCE FROM CERTAIN STATE AGENCIES. The following state agencies shall identify available resources, including funding, training, or technical assistance, to support and sustain peer-recovery organizations in this state: (1) the Health and Human Services Commission; (2) the Department of State Health Services; (3) the Department of Family and Protective Services; (4) the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs; (5) the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; (6) the Texas Juvenile Justice Department; and (7) the Texas Veterans Commission. Sec. 547.0453. BIENNIAL REPORT. Not later than August 1 of each even-numbered year, each state agency listed in Section 547.0452 shall prepare and submit a written report to the legislature describing and detailing the state agency's available resources to support and sustain peer-recovery organizations in this state.

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Action History

  1. Received from the House

  2. Reported engrossed

  3. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  4. Record vote

  5. Passed

  6. Read 3rd time

  7. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  8. Record vote

  9. Passed to engrossment

  10. Laid out as postponed business

  11. Postponed

  12. Read 2nd time

  13. Placed on General State Calendar

  14. Considered in Calendars

  15. Committee report sent to Calendars

  16. Committee report distributed

  17. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  18. Reported favorably as substituted

  19. Committee substitute considered in committee

  20. Considered in formal meeting

  21. Left pending in committee

  22. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  23. Considered in public hearing

  24. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  25. Referred to Public Health

  26. Read first time

  27. Filed

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4421 do?
Relating to available resources of certain state agencies to support and sustain peer-recovery organizations in this state.
Who sponsors HB 4421?
HB 4421 is sponsored by Toni Rose.
What is the current status of HB 4421?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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