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Bills affecting Mental health service user in Texas (2026 session)
CivicRadar surfaces 232 active Texas bills this session that affect mental health service user constituents directly. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.
Top 20 bills, ranked
Ranked by how strongly each bill matches the mental health service user community, weighted by stage, recency, advocacy-org consensus, and sponsor support.
- 01TX · HB528In committee
Requiring public schools to provide to certain parents notice regarding certain incidents and risks related to the parent's child and suicide prevention materials
- 02TX · HB789In committee
Requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by school district personnel
- 03TX · SB400In committee
Requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by a school district employee
- 04TX · HB5030In committee
The provision of certain mental and behavioral health services under Medicaid, Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for those services, and the regulation of psychiatric residential treatment facilities; requiring an occupational license
- 05TX · HB5In committee
The creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
- 06TX · HB194In committee
The establishment of faith-based child-care facilities
- 07TX · HB230In committee
The establishment of the office of community violence intervention and prevention within the Department of State Health Services and a grant program for violence intervention and prevention services
- 08TX · HB5342Final
The provision of behavioral health crisis services, including measures to fund and support the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and related services
- 09TX · SB1871In committee
Discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools
- 10TX · HB1146In committee
The medical use of low-THC cannabis by patients with certain medical conditions
- 11TX · HB2711In committee
The establishment of a work group to conduct a study on the feasibility of implementing an acute psychiatric bed registry
- 12TX · HB972In committee
An exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of a property other than a residence homestead that is the primary residence of an adult who has an intellectual or developmental disability and who must be related to the owner or trustee of the property within a certain degree by consanguinity
- 13TX · HB1129In committee
The eligibility of mental health professionals for the Homes for Texas Heroes home loan program
- 14TX · SB3020In committee
A biennial state report on suicide rates, the Texas Violent Death Reporting System, and certain suicide data shared under a memorandum of understanding
- 15TX · SB2839In committee
Training on de-escalation, crisis intervention, and behavioral health for correctional officers and certain other employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice
- 16TX · SB52In committee
Excused absences from public school for a student's mental or behavioral health
- 17TX · SB719In committee
The collection of information on available beds at inpatient mental health facilities providing acute psychiatric treatment
- 18TX · HB720In committee
A ketamine treatment grant program for ketamine clinics serving active duty military personnel, first responders, and veterans
- 19TX · HB1593Final
An advisory committee to study suicide prevention and peer support programs in fire departments in this state
- 20TX · HB1741In committee
Certain proceedings and the provision of treatment and supervision following certain adjudications occurring in a criminal case
- What mental health service user bills are moving in Texas in 2026?
- CivicRadar currently tracks 232 Texas bills this session that affect mental health service user constituents including Requiring public schools to provide to certain parents notice regarding certain incidents and risks related to the parent's child and suicide prevention materials; Requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by school district personnel; Requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by a school district employee.
- How do I find my Texas legislators?
- Enter your ZIP code on the CivicRadar home page. CivicRadar looks up your state and federal representatives automatically, and every bill page includes a tool to email or call them directly.
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- Yes. There's no account and no sign-up. Your ZIP code, the identities and issues you pick, and any message you draft stay in your browser's local storage. None of it is stored on CivicRadar's servers.
- How does CivicRadar decide which bills affect mental health service user people?
- CivicRadar matches bill text, sponsor signals, and advocacy-organization positions against a curated set of identity keywords, then ranks by legislative stage and recency. See the Methodology page for the full breakdown.
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