March 6, 2020 - 9:00am

Health Services and Human Services Commission, Brown-Heatly Building, Public Hearing Room 1410-1430
4900 N Lamar Blvd
Austin Texas, 78751

Agenda

Webcasting Available

Texas Penal Code Section 46.035(c) states: "A license holder commits an offense if the license holder intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries a handgun under the authority of Subchapter H, Chapter 411, Texas Government Code, regardless of whether the handgun is concealed or carried in a shoulder or belt holster, in the room or rooms where a meeting of a governmental entity is held and if the meeting is an open meeting subject to Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, and the entity provided notice as required by that chapter."

Please note that this governmental meeting is, in the opinion of counsel representing the Health and Human Services System, an open meeting subject to Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, and the Health and Human Services System is providing notice of this meeting as required by Chapter 551. In addition, please note that the written communication required by Texas Penal Code Sections 30.06 and 30.07, prohibiting both concealed and open carry of handguns by Texas Government Code Chapter 411 licensees, will be posted at the entrances to this governmental meeting.

This meeting will be webcast. To access the webcast, go to https://hhs.texas.gov/about-hhs/communications-events/live-archived-meetings the day and time of the meeting. Please e-mail Webcasting@hhsc.state.tx.us if you have any problems with the webcasting function.

1. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
2. Welcome and Introductions
3. Approval of December 6, 2019 Meeting Minutes
4. Subcommittee on Maternal Health Disparities Update
5. Health and Human Services Commission Consult on Senate Bill 748 Maternal Teleservices Pilot Program
6. Senate Bill 17 Pregnancy-Associated Outcome Measures
7. Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee Operational Updates
8. Future Agenda Items
9. Public Comment
10. Executive Session: to review cases under Texas Health and Safety Code, Section 34.007 as authorized by Section 34.004.
11. Adjourn

Public comment may be taken on any agenda item.

Contact Allison Waage at 512-776-2907 or Allison.waage@dshs.texas.gov.

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

Persons with disabilities that require auxiliary aids or services should contact Allison Waage at 512-776-2907 or Allison.waage@dshs.texas.gov at least 72 hours before the meeting so appropriate arrangements can be made.