Texas 86th Legislature (2019) Status: Introduced

SB579 —

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 86th Legislature (2019). It reached “Introduced” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

SB579 aims to improve access to mental health care services.

SB579 focuses on expanding mental health care resources and services in communities. It emphasizes training for healthcare providers and increasing funding for mental health programs.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This bill could lead to more accessible mental health resources for you, enhancing workplace well-being.
  • Families: Families may benefit from improved mental health services, promoting better support for loved ones dealing with mental health issues.
  • Healthcare: Healthcare providers will receive additional training, helping them better serve patients struggling with mental health challenges.

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 184 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (184)

184 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current status of SB579?
This bill died with 86th Legislature (2019). It reached “Introduced” 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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