DSHS Legislative Information

The Department of State Health Services established this page as a single point of access for legislative information. Included on this page are the DSHS Legislative Appropriations
Request (LAR), Legislative Presentations, and Reports to the Texas Legislature.

DSHS Strategic Plan

The 2015-19 HHS System Strategic Plan is posted on the HHS website: HHS System Strategic Plan 2015-19.

For background and to view past strategic plans, see the HHS Strategic Planning page.

DSHS Budget Information

Legislative Appropriations Request – FY 2016-17

FY 2016-17 Legislative Appropriations Request

• May 22, June 2, 2014 – Stakeholder Meetings
• FY 2016-17 Stakeholder Meeting Presentation (329 kb, pdf)

DSHS FY 14 Operating Budget

As required per the 2012-13 General Appropriations Act (GAA), House Bill 1, Article IX, Sec 7.01, 82nd Legislature, RS, 2011, shown here is DSHS Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2014.

Monthly Financial Reports

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Presentations for the 84th Legislative Session

• February 18, 2015 – House Committee on Defense and Veterans Affairs
• Presentation to the House Committee on Defense and Veterans Affairs (114 kb, pdf)

• February 18, 2015 – House Appropriations Committee
• Presentation to the House Appropriations Committee on House Bill 1 (2,872 kb, pdf)

• February 18, 2015 – Senate Finance Committee
• Presentation to the Senate Finance Committee on Senate Bill 2 (2,353 kb, pdf)

• February 17, 2015 – House Committee on Public Health
• Presentation to House Committee on Public Health – Health and Human Services Commission Department of State Health Services (303 kb, pdf)

• February 4, 2015 – Senate Committee on Health and Human Services
• Department of State Health Services Overview (567 kb, pdf)
  

Reports for the Legislature

• Current Reports (2015)


• 2014 Reports


• Archived Reports and Presentations

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