The author of a controversial bill to consolidate five Texas’ health and human services agencies into one will scale back that plan for the second time following a scathing report this week that warned against it.
The bill filed by state Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, passed out of committee Wednesday, two days after a so-called strike force assembled by Gov. Greg Abbott warned the plan would likely exacerbate leadership and contracting problems plaguing the Health and Human Services Commission.
via Health and human services overhaul scaled back as bill advances | www.mystatesman.com.