Journal of the Senate of Texas: 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, Tuesday, April 2, 2013 Page: 675
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
SENATE BILL 213 ON SECOND READING
The President laid before the Senate CSSB 213 by Senator Whitmire on its
second reading. The bill had been read second time, amended, and further
consideration temporarily postponed today:
CSSB 213, Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of
Criminal Justice, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Windham School
District and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Correctional
Managed Health Care Committee.
Question Shall CSSB 213 as amended be passed to engrossment?
Senator Hinojosa offered the following amendment to the bill:
Floor Amendment No. 4
Amend CSSB 213 on page 4, after line 64, by striking SECTIONS 6 and 7 of the
bill and substituting the following:
SECTION 6. Section 501.131, Government Code, is amended to read as
follows:
Sec. 501.131. DEFINITIONS [.E4NIT44N]. In this subchapter:
(1) "Committee" [,e"oit"ee'] means the Correctional Managed Health
Care Committee.
(2) "Contracting entity" means an entity that contracts with the department
to provide health care services under this chapter.
(3) "Medical school" means the medical school at The University of Texas
Health Science Center at Houston, the medical school at The University of Texas
Health Science Center at Dallas, the medical school at The University of Texas Health
Science Center at San Antonio, the Baylor College of Medicine, the college of
osteopathic medicine at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort
Worth, or the Texas A&M University Medical Program.
SECTION 7. Section 501.133, Government Code, is amended by amending
Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
(a) The committee consists of nine [fie] voting members and one nonvoting
member as follows:
(1) one member employed full-time by the department, appointed by the
executive director;
(2) two members who are physicians, each of whom is [oe-member who -
-ia ] employed full-time by a medical school [The
Mdica Brch at G lvesto], appointed by the governor [pr of the
branch];
(3) one member who is a physician and employed full-time by the Texas
Tech University Health Sciences Center, appointed by the president of the university;
(4) one member who is a physician and employed full-time by the
University of Texas Medical Branch, appointed by the president of the medical
branch;
(5) two members appointed by the governor who are licensed mental health
professionals;Tuesday, April 2, 2013
SENATE JOURNAL
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