Texas HCR62 requests the Lieutenant Governor and Speaker to create a joint interim committee to study suicide prevention in Texas.

Texas HCR62 calls for the creation of a joint interim committee to study suicide prevention in Texas, including in correctional institutions. The committee will be governed by the rules and policies for interim committees adopted by the 89th Texas Legislature. It will submit a full report, including findings and recommendations, to the 90th Texas Legislature before it convenes in January 2027. The resolution highlights the rising suicide rates in Texas and the United States, emphasizing the need for effective prevention strategies.

Texas HCR62 requests the Lieutenant Governor and Speaker to create a joint interim committee to study suicide prevention in Texas.

Texas HCR62 calls for the creation of a joint interim committee to study suicide prevention in Texas, including in correctional institutions. The committee will be governed by the rules and policies for interim committees adopted by the 89th Texas Legislature. It will submit a full report, including findings and recommendations, to the 90th Texas Legislature before it convenes in January 2027. The resolution highlights the rising suicide rates in Texas and the United States, emphasizing the need for effective prevention strategies.