Human Services 05/05/2026

House Committee on Human Services — 89th Session · May 5, 2026

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Call to order and roll call

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Chair opens the committee, clerk calls roll and a quorum is established; chair outlines committee charges from Speaker Burrows and the day’s agenda (agency oversight, fraud/waste/abuse, IDD services).

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House Human Services interim hearing: agency oversight updates from HHSC, DFPS and the Behavioral Health Executive Council; a multi-agency panel on fraud, waste and abuse in Medicaid and SNAP; and a lengthy public discussion of services and long waits for Texans with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

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