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TX HB636
Bill
Status
5/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Armando Walle
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AI Summary
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Requires the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to implement a statewide homeless data sharing network in collaboration with the Texas Homeless Network using available resources
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Enables homeless response systems and data warehouse vendors to share and assess real-time data on homelessness across Texas
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Mandates collaboration with health benefit plan issuers and managed care organizations to identify individuals experiencing homelessness and connect them to services including housing navigation assistance
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Requires the department to protect confidential information under state or federal law from disclosure through the network
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the implementation of a statewide homeless data sharing network to share real-time data on homelessness.
Electronic Information Systems
Last Action
Referred to Local Government
5/25/2025