January 29, 2020 - 9:00am

Health and Human Services Commission, Brown-Heatly Building, Public Hearing Room 1410
4900 North Lamar Blvd.
Austin Texas, 78751

Agenda

Webcasting Available

  1. Opening remarks and introductions
  2. Welcome new Advisory Committee members
  3. Approval of minutes from October 23, 2019, committee meeting
  4. Joint Committee on Access and Forensic Services (JCAFS) bylaw revisions
  5. Ideas for adding new JCAFS members
  6. Community services provided through Texas Government Code §§531.0991, 531.0993, and 531.09935
  7. Texas Government Code §§531.0991, 531.0993, and 531.09935 report cards
  8. Outpatient competency restoration rules
  9. JCAFS coordination with Behavioral Health Advisory Committee Housing Subcommittee
  10. Subcommittee reports:
    1. Access
    2. New beds
  11. JCAFS data dashboard
  12. New and ongoing state hospital issues 
  13. JCAFS annual report
  14. Public comment  
  15. Adjourn

Public comment may be taken on any agenda item.

Contact: Questions regarding agenda items, content, or meeting arrangements should be directed to Jim LaRue, Program Specialist, Health and Human Services Commission,
512-380-4990, jim.larue@hhsc.state.tx.us.

This meeting is open to the public. No reservations are required, and there is no cost to attend this meeting.

People with disabilities who wish to attend the meeting and require auxiliary aids or services should contact LaRue at 512-380-4990 or jim.larue@hhsc.state.tx.us at least 72 hours before the meeting so appropriate arrangements can be made.