The Partnership for a Healthy Texas wishes you and your loved ones a Happy Holidays!
We appreciate the role that you play in preventing childhood obesity in our state and your contributions to the success of the Partnership. Since our formation in 2006, we have led the development, the passing, and the implementation of policies to address obesity in Texas.
Download slides from the presentation here. The Partnership for a Healthy Texas presents its Post-Legislative Session Webinar, recorded on August 13, 2025. Steering and Legislative Committee members deliver a recap of the 89th Texas Legislative Session, spotlighting major policy updates shaping obesity prevention. The webinar also looks ahead to the interim session, outlining next steps for advocacy and action.
Alec Puente (American Heart Association) testified on behalf of the Partnership in support of HB 1287, relating to annually adjusting for inflation the maximum amount of a motor vehicle excluded in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program. Testimony begins at 1:28:20.