TxABA Public Policy Group
Day at the Capitol
Join Us on 04.17.25 for the TxABA PPG Day at the Capitol!
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Bring your passion and make your voice heard by sharing your experiences directly with lawmakers!
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Date: Thursday, 04.17.25
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Time: 12:00-5:00 pm
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Location: Member's Lounge at the Texas Capitol (1100 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78701)
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Reserve your spot today! https://tinyurl.com/2utdmczb
More event details: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BcXjjEJme/
We can’t wait to see you on April 17th to advocate, connect, and celebrate together!​
What to Expect
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FREE Ethics CEU: Participate in our pre-event training session to confidently prepare for meaningful conversations with legislators
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Advocacy Support: TxABA PPG Officers and experienced advocates will guide and assist you throughout your visits
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Post-Event Happy Hour: Relax and celebrate a successful day with fellow advocates
Legislative Priorities
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Permanent telehealth coverage for Medicaid & Medicaid Waiver services
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Aligning the Texas Autism Insurance Mandate with Federal Mental Health Parity (MHPAEA) requirements & generally accepted standards of care
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Expedited credentialing for LBAs and LaBAs through Medicaid MCOs and Commercial Health Plans
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Support for HHSC Exceptional Item 24- which seeks to increase rates for the Medicaid Autism Services benefit & Adaptive Behavior Service CPT codes
