Travis County outlines local bill package, including Austin State Hospital lease for jail-diversion work
Mar 3, 2025
Travis County deputy intergovernmental relations officer Cecily Kaye told a joint subcommittee of county, city and school officials on March 3 that the county is pursuing six local bills this legislative session, including a proposal to allow state‑owned Austin State Hospital property to be leased to the county for mental‑health and jail‑diversion services.
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Travis County deputy intergovernmental relations officer Cecily Kaye told a joint subcommittee of county, city and school officials on March 3 that the county is pursuing six local bills this legislative session, including a proposal to allow state-owned Austin State Hospital property to be leased to the county for mental‑health and jail‑diversion services.
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