|
|
HB 42 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Slaton, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to the definition of child abuse. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
HB 63 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Sponsor: Sparks, Kevin | et. al.
|
Relating to reports of child abuse or neglect and certain preliminary investigations of those reports. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 214 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Howard, Donna
|
Relating to the women's health advisory committee. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Human Services--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Women |
|
|
HB 304 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
|
Relating to the eligibility of a relative or other designated caregiver of a foster child for monetary assistance. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 336 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
|
Relating to notice regarding certain benefits for which a representative payee or fiduciary has been appointed for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Received from the House |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 436 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Patterson, Jared
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
HB 463 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.
|
Relating to medical examinations for certain children entering the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Postponed |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Health--General |
|
|
HB 474 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to certain requirements regarding court-appointed volunteer advocate programs. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
Courts--General|Courts--Personnel|Family--Child Protection|GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|VOLUNTEERS |
|
|
HB 475 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.
|
Relating to certain policies and procedures for health care specialty consultations in certain child abuse or neglect investigations and assessments. |
House: Human Services
|
Received from the House |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|MEDICAL RECORDS |
|
|
HB 518 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to notice of the health of children attending and adults employed by a child-care facility. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|IMMUNIZATIONS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 530 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the terminology used in statute to refer to intellectual disability. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Considered in Calendars |
Disabilities, Persons with|Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
HB 635 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Frank, James B.
|
Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of the person's rights in connection with an investigation conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 637 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Bailes, Ernest | et. al.
|
Relating to the payment of permanency care assistance after a child's 18th birthday. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 658 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Cook, David
|
Relating to immunity from civil and criminal liability for certain Department of Family and Protective Services contractors who participate in a child abuse or neglect investigation. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
CHILD ABUSE|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 672 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hefner, Cole
|
Relating to the definition of child abuse and the prosecution of the criminal offense of abandoning or endangering a child. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
HB 793 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
|
Relating to the selection and reimbursement of certain persons providing services required under a service plan filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 811 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
|
Relating to reporting and investigating certain cases of child abuse or neglect involving a pregnant person's use of a controlled substance. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH|Women |
|
|
HB 832 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to the protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 897 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
|
Relating to payments made to certain foster parents. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 924 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon | et. al.
|
Relating to the age at which a person in this state may marry. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE LICENSES |
|
|
HB 954 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve as a relative or other designated caregiver for a child. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 968 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gates, Gary | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1045 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
|
Relating to prohibiting the dismissal of certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1085 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to certain procedures relating to children placed under a parental child safety placement. |
House: Human Services
|
Considered in Calendars |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1086 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to policies and procedures regarding certain investigations by the Department of Family and Protective Services and certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Courts--District|Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1087 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
Sponsor: Middleton, Mayes
|
Relating to the requirements for certain petitions and orders in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the contents of a petition in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
CHILD CUSTODY|Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1141 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Cortez, Philip
|
Relating to establishment of an employee grievance procedure by the Health and Human Services Commission and Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|State Employees |
|
|
HB 1197 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Cook, David
|
Relating to factors the court must consider when determining the best interest of a child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1214 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
|
Relating to supplemental liability insurance for foster homes. |
House: Insurance
|
No action taken in committee |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Insurance--General |
|
|
HB 1229 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
|
Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms and ammunition in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty. |
House: Community Safety, Select
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Co-sponsor authorized |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Weapons |
|
|
HB 1289 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz | et. al.
|
Relating to a training program for persons investigating suspected child abuse or neglect. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
HB 1323 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Talarico, James | et. al.
|
Relating to the measures to encourage eligible students to claim certain tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who are or have been in foster or other residential care. |
House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
|
Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres |
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|Education--Higher--Tuition|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS |
|
|
HB 1342 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the exchange of certain information between the Department of Family and Protective Services or certain foster care services contractors and a state or local juvenile justice agency. |
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
HB 1406 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Lujan, John | et. al.
|
Relating to the measures to encourage eligible students to claim certain tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who are or have been in foster or other residential care. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|Education--Higher--Tuition|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS |
|
|
HB 1431 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
|
Relating to monetary assistance provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain relative or designated caregivers. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1499 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to the duties of court-appointed guardians ad litem, attorneys ad litem, and amicus attorneys in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Lawyers |
|
|
HB 1502 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Plesa, Mihaela | et. al.
|
Relating to required training regarding trauma-informed care for certain judges and attorneys. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Courts--Judges|CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Lawyers|Minors--Health & Safety|SUPREME COURT |
|
|
HB 1506 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Sponsor: Parker, Tan
|
Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of abandoning or endangering a child. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
|
HB 1529 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
EVIDENCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1667 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
|
Relating to the reporting of child abuse or neglect. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Placed on intent calendar |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1727 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana
|
Relating to the placement and use of video recording equipment in certain child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|VIDEO CAMERAS |
|
|
HB 1800 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
|
Relating to standing in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1966 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Cook, David
|
Relating to additional periods of possession of or access to a child to compensate for denial of court-ordered possession or access. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1972 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to policies and procedures regarding children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a residential treatment center or program. |
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1976 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
|
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|Education--Higher--Tuition|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1990 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to requiring the Department of Family and Protective Services to notify certain individuals of changes to child abuse and neglect investigation reports. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 2010 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al.
|
Relating to emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated emergency infant care providers. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2029 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the definitions of abuse and neglect of a child. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
CHILD ABUSE|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|RESTRAINTS |
|
|
HB 2066 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Cook, David | et. al.
|
Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services. |
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services|Juvenile Boards & Officers|Minors--Juvenile Justice|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
HB 2108 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Allison, Steve | et. al.
|
Relating to eligibility for tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
|
Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres |
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 2150 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to examinations for certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2187 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.
Sponsor: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the criminal offense of abandoning or endangering a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 2237 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to the establishment of the child first grant program. |
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|State Finances--Appropriations |
|
|
HB 2272 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
|
Relating to associate judges and Department of Family and Protective Services representation in child protection court proceedings. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--General|Courts--Judges|Family--Child Protection|JUDICIAL CONDUCT, STATE COMMISSION ON |
|
|
HB 2359 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to employee caseload limit goals for child and adult protective services and child-care licensing services and call processing goals for certain of those services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Aging|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 2375 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Noble, Candy
|
Relating to the transfer of authority regarding the review and resolution of complaints against the Department of Family and Protective Services to the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES |
|
|
HB 2439 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Thimesch, Kronda
|
Relating to the individuals to whom notice and information must be provided after the Department of Family and Protective Services or another agency takes possession of a child. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|HUMAN TRAFFICKING |
|
|
HB 2481 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Garcia, Josey | et. al.
|
Relating to a counseling and crisis management program for relative or other designated caregivers and children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
COUNSELING & THERAPY|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|TELEMEDICINE |
|
|
HB 2541 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Garcia, Josey | et. al.
|
Relating to policies and procedures regarding children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a residential treatment center or program. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|GUARDIANS & WARDS |
|
|
HB 2572 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Lujan, John | et. al.
|
Relating to the central registry of names of individuals found to have abused or neglected a child. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS |
|
|
HB 2603 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Day Care|Family--Child Protection|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
HB 2610 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Plesa, Mihaela
|
Relating to trauma-informed care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and trauma-informed care training for certain department employees. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Governor|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
HB 2613 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.
|
Relating to monetary assistance provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain relative or designated caregivers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 2645 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Lujan, John | et. al.
|
Relating to a pilot program to increase the financial independence of foster youth who are transitioning to independent living. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Financial--General|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 2670 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to the composition of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task Force and to compensation for task force members and certain other task force participants. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|SEXUAL ASSAULT|SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS' TASK FORCE |
|
|
HB 2675 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Jetton, Jacey
|
Relating to the deposit of funds into court registries by the clerks of justice courts. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
Courts--Administration|Courts--Justice|Family--Child Protection|Minors--General |
|
|
HB 2704 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to service plans in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2707 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to the temporary emergency care of children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HOTELS & MOTELS|Property Interests--General |
|
|
HB 2716 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to neglect of a child and the grounds for termination of the parent-child relationship and possession of a child by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD CUSTODY|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS |
|
|
HB 2794 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Lujan, John | et. al.
|
Relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem in certain suits filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|GUARDIANS & WARDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 2822 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Garcia, Josey | et. al.
|
Relating to a study on the housing needs of youth transitioning out of foster care or the juvenile justice system. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Received from the House |
Crimes--Juvenile|Family--Child Protection|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS, TEXAS INTERAGENCY COUNCIL FOR THE|Housing--Homeless Persons|Interim Studies |
|
|
HB 2898 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Garcia, Josey | et. al.
|
Relating to the definition of preventable death of a child. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|SUICIDE |
|
|
HB 2933 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Dorazio, Mark | et. al.
|
Relating to ensuring certain adoptive parents may consent to medical care and access information regarding their child who is eligible for benefits under Medicaid. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
ADOPTION|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--Children's Insurance|Human Services--Medical Assistance|MANAGED CARE|MEDICAID|PARENTAL CONSENT |
|
|
HB 2969 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Cook, David | et. al.
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
|
Relating to prohibiting a maximum age or age differential for prospective adoptive parents. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
ADOPTION|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3072 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Cook, David
|
Relating to the determination of the best interest of a child in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Reported favorably as substituted |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3189 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Garcia, Josey | et. al.
|
Relating to information provided to an individual identified as a potential relative or designated caregiver of a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3198 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Noble, Candy
|
Relating to criminal history record information and certain registry information accessible to certain educational and child-care entities and information required for employment in certain child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Private|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 3199 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
|
Relating to requiring certain information before being employed by a child-care facility. |
House: Human Services
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|Family--Child Protection|Labor--General|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 3204 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Noble, Candy
|
Relating to the central registry of names of individuals found to have abused or neglected a child. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 3238 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to a family service plan. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Disabilities, Persons with|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3329 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Thimesch, Kronda | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
|
Relating to the investigation or determination of abuse or neglect of a child, elderly person, or person with a disability and the provision of certain services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Disabilities, Persons with|ELDER ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 3554 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Child Protection|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
HB 3584 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Leo-Wilson, Terri | et. al.
|
Relating to certain placements for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3692 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to the Department of Family and Protective Services' annual report of key performance measures and data elements for child protection; authorizing a penalty. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|INTERNET |
|
|
HB 3693 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to the use of parental child safety placements. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3694 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to a deadline for completing services under a family service plan. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 3703 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Harrison, Brian
|
Relating to repealing the Texas Medical Child Abuse Resources and Education System grant program. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
|
HB 3765 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
|
Relating to the establishment of a supply of luggage by the Department of Family and Protective Services for the transport of the personal belongings of a foster child. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Finance
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 3926 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Oliverson, Tom
|
Relating to the liability of entities contracted with the Department of Family and Protective Services to provide community-based care. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 4001 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Lalani, Suleman | et. al.
|
Relating to notice of the health of children attending and adults employed by a child-care facility. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|IMMUNIZATIONS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 4049 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Frank, James B. | et. al.
|
Relating to the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and the transfer to the commission of certain powers and duties from the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Abortion|ADOPTION|CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Drugs|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL|Family--Child Protection|Family--Child Support|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--General|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH|State Finances--Management & Control |
|
|
HB 4065 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.
|
Relating to required reporting by the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding youth in the managing conservatorship of the department who attempt suicide. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety|SUICIDE |
|
|
HB 4088 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Plesa, Mihaela
|
Relating to required training regarding trauma-informed care for certain judges. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Courts--Judges|CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|Minors--Juvenile Justice|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|SUPREME COURT |
|
|
HB 4155 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to policies and procedures of the Department of Family and Protective Services, including regarding service plans and post-removal assessments. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS|CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 4157 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al.
|
Relating to the notification of certain persons concerning certain events related to children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION |
|
|
HB 4159 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to the procedures for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and monetary assistance provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain relative or designated caregivers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 4161 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to the procedures for providing notice to certain individuals on placement of a child in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 4162 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to housing between academic terms for certain students at public institutions of higher education who were formerly under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|Family--Child Protection|Housing--General|Housing--Homeless Persons |
|
|
HB 4163 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to an external audit of investigations conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services; authorizing a civil penalty. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
AUDITS & AUDITORS|CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 4168 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to prevention and early intervention services by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence |
|
|
HB 4170 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
Sponsor: LaMantia, Morgan | et. al.
|
Relating to enforcement actions taken against a child-care or child-placing agency administrator's license. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
|
HB 4186 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Garcia, Josey
|
Relating to the provision of affordable housing by certain housing authorities for youth aging out of foster care. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Referred to Urban Affairs |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|Housing--General |
|
|
HB 4201 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
|
Relating to recording the status of certain home studies performed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 4233 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to training regarding runaway prevention for certain individuals who provide care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|RUNAWAY CHILDREN|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
HB 4236 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
|
Relating to the establishment of an interagency child protection database. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Labor--General|Minors--Health & Safety|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
HB 4267 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to the procedures for removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Day Care|Electronic Information Systems|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 4269 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to the procedures and notice required before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Courts--General|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 4304 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gates, Gary
|
Relating to the contents of the annual child fatality report published by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|VITAL STATISTICS & RECORDS |
|
|
HB 4462 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Frank, James B.
|
Relating to transferring data analysis and certain reporting functions from the Department of Family and Protective Services to the Texas Tech University System. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM |
|
|
HB 4480 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon | et. al.
|
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of a criminal offense relating to making false statements or reports of child abuse or neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 4488 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to preventing discrimination in foster care. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
DISCRIMINATION|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|SEXUAL ORIENTATION |
|
|
HB 4504 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Moody, Joe
Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Administration
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS|Courts--General|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Statutory Revision|Weapons |
|
|
HB 4533 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
|
Relating to emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated emergency infant care providers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
City Government--Employees/Officers|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel |
|
|
HB 4696 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Noble, Candy
Sponsor: Miles, Borris | et. al.
|
Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation, the making and investigation of complaints alleging violations of certain health facility licensing requirements, and the content of the employee misconduct registry. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
Aging|CHILD ABUSE|Consumer Protection|Day Care|Disabilities, Persons with|ELDER ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--General |
|
|
HB 4791 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
|
Relating to the rights of a foster parent. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 4850 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to certain procedures in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
EVIDENCE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 4855 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to certain procedures in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 4866 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to the procedures and grounds for terminating the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|MARIHUANA|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
HB 4894 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to monetary assistance provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain parents. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 4898 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of a court over a child in the managing conservatorship of the state after the child's 18th birthday. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Courts--General|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 4904 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to the emancipation of certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 4905 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to the definition of child neglect and to the appointment of the Department of Family and Protective Services and a child's parent or legal guardian as joint managing conservators of the child. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 4953 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Leo-Wilson, Terri | et. al.
|
Relating to the procedures for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Postponed |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Law Enforcement |
|
|
HB 4956 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt
|
Relating to monthly reports of certain activity of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 5026 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Bryant, John | et. al.
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|SEXUAL ORIENTATION |
|
|
HB 5030 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Frank, James B.
|
Relating to the definition of neglect of a child and suits affecting the parent-child relationship in which the Department of Family and Protective Services central is appointed joint managing conservator with the parent. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 5040 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Garcia, Josey
|
Relating to requiring training in cultural competence for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
HB 5044 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Garcia, Josey
|
Relating to communicating the foster children's bill of rights to a child and a process for reporting violations to the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 5176 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gates, Gary
|
Relating to an annual report published by the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding child protective services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 5193 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gates, Gary
|
Relating to certain procedures in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
CHILD ABUSE|EVIDENCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 24 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Sponsor: Frank, James B. | et. al.
|
Relating to the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and the transfer to the commission of certain powers and duties from the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
Abortion|ADOPTION|CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Drugs|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL|Family--Child Protection|Family--Child Support|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--General|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Military & Veterans|Minors--Health & Safety|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH|State Finances--Management & Control |
|
|
SB 50 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to foster care placement in and the licensing of certain residential child-care facilities. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
SB 77 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to notice of the health of children attending a child-care facility. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|IMMUNIZATIONS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 107 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the eligibility of a relative or other designated caregiver of a foster child for monetary assistance. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
SB 135 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Ramos, Ana-Maria
|
Relating to recording the status of certain home studies performed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 137 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to a counseling and crisis management program for relative or other designated caregivers and children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
COUNSELING & THERAPY|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|TELEMEDICINE |
|
|
SB 181 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission's office of the ombudsman to resolve complaints against the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|OMBUDSMAN, OFFICE OF INDEPENDENT--HHSC|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
SB 351 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to responsibility for certain expenses incurred to temporarily house a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services in a hotel. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
County Government--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HOTELS & MOTELS |
|
|
SB 362 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the terminology used in statute to refer to intellectual disability. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Disabilities, Persons with|Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
SB 388 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to court orders to aid an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 438 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Education
|
Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres |
Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|Education--Higher--Tuition|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 441 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
SB 455 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the measures to encourage eligible students to claim certain tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who are or have been in foster or other residential care. |
Senate: Education
|
Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres |
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|Education--Higher--Tuition|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS |
|
|
SB 515 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to investigations of child abuse and neglect and the procedures for adding names to or removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
CHILD ABUSE|Electronic Information Systems|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|RECORDS MANAGEMENT |
|
|
SB 614 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Frank, James B.
|
Relating to certain procedures relating to children placed under a parental child safety placement. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 673 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the reporting and investigating certain causes of child abuse or neglect involving a pregnant woman's use of a controlled substance. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Drugs|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH|Women |
|
|
SB 718 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Paxton, Angela
Sponsor: Cook, David
|
Relating to additional periods of possession of or access to a child to compensate for denial of court-ordered possession or access. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
CHILD CUSTODY|Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 780 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Hefner, Cole | et. al.
|
Relating to emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated emergency infant care providers. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 885 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the grounds for terminating and reinstating a person's parental rights and the adoption of certain children. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|PARENTAL RIGHTS|PROTECTIVE ORDERS |
|
|
SB 908 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to monetary assistance provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain relative or designated caregivers. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 937 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
|
Relating to eligibility for tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Education
|
Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres |
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 1162 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the procedures for removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Day Care|Electronic Information Systems|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 1163 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the procedures and notice required before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Courts--General|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 1165 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding weapons in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Weapons |
|
|
SB 1197 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to hospital reporting requirements regarding suspected child abuse, exploitation, or neglect; authorizing an administrative penalty. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Hospitals|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1269 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Vasut, Cody
|
Relating to admissibility and disclosure of certain evidence in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Postponed |
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|CHILD ABUSE|EVIDENCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
|
SB 1330 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the exchange of certain information between the Department of Family and Protective Services or certain foster care services contractors and a state or local juvenile justice agency. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
SB 1379 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Lujan, John | et. al.
|
Relating to a pilot program to increase the financial independence of foster youth who are transitioning to independent living. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Financial--General|FOSTER CARE|Minors--General |
|
|
SB 1384 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to the establishment of the child first grant program. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|State Finances--Appropriations |
|
|
SB 1389 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Parker, Tan
|
Relating to authorizing adoption assistance agreements for certain children after a final adoption order is rendered. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
ADOPTION|Disabilities, Persons with|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 1447 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Miles, Borris
Sponsor: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to a training program for persons investigating suspected child abuse or neglect. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
SB 1469 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Sponsor: Noble, Candy | et. al.
|
Relating to requiring certain information before being employed by a child-care facility. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|Family--Child Protection|Labor--General|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1472 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
|
Relating to the central registry of names of individuals found to have abused or neglected a child. |
Senate: Education
|
Referred to Education |
CHILD ABUSE|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1473 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
|
Relating to criminal history record information and certain registry information accessible to certain educational and child-care entities and information required for employment in certain child-care facilities. |
Senate: Education
|
Referred to Education |
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Private|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1611 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the definitions of abuse and neglect of a child. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|RESTRAINTS |
|
|
SB 1690 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to prohibiting the conservatorship of a child by a parent who removes the child from this state for certain purposes relating to gender reassignment. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION |
|
|
SB 1849 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Sponsor: Noble, Candy | et. al.
|
Relating to an interagency reportable conduct search engine, standards for a person's removal from the employee misconduct registry and eligibility for certification as certain Texas Juvenile Justice Department officers and employees, and the use of certain information by certain state agencies to conduct background checks. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|INTERAGENCY COORDINATION ON REPORTABLE CONDUCT, OFFICE OF|JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD, TEXAS|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Labor--General|Minors--Health & Safety|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
SB 1853 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Sponsor: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to certain procedures in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship for a child placed in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and the provision of family preservation services and community-based foster care. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
ADOPTION|Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
SB 1864 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Sponsor: Leo-Wilson, Terri | et. al.
|
Relating to certain placements for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 1930 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
|
Relating to policies and procedures regarding children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a residential treatment center or qualified residential treatment program. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
SB 2009 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Sparks, Kevin
|
Relating to access to certain information in the adoption process. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
ADOPTION|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 2022 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the liability of entities contracted with the Department of Family and Protective Services to provide community-based care or child welfare services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|WELFARE |
|
|
SB 2103 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to transferring certain investigations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation to the Health and Human Services Commission. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Aging|Consumer Protection|Day Care|Disabilities, Persons with|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
SB 2109 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
|
Relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem in certain suits filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Placed on intent calendar |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|GUARDIANS & WARDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
SB 2120 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Cook, David
|
Relating to the establishment of a family protection representation program within the Texas Indigent Defense Commission. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
County Government--General|Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|INDIGENT DEFENSE COMMISSION, TEXAS|INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES|Lawyers |
|
|
SB 2343 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated emergency infant care providers. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
City Government--Employees/Officers|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel |
|
|
SB 2417 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to a study on the effects of providing child life specialist services to certain individuals who receive supportive palliative care. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|PALLIATIVE CARE INTERDISCIPLINARY ADVISORY COUNCIL|State Finances--Appropriations |
|
|
SB 2423 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to required reporting by the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding youth in the managing conservatorship of the department who attempt suicide. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety|SUICIDE |
|
|
SB 2456 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland | et. al.
|
Relating to the provision of affordable housing by certain housing authorities for youth aging out of foster care. |
Senate: Local Government
|
Referred to Local Government |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|Housing--General |
|
|
SB 2548 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Sponsor: Leo-Wilson, Terri | et. al.
|
Relating to the procedures for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 2562 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Middleton, Mayes
|
Relating to the procedures for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 2591 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Shaheen, Matt
|
Relating to the appointment of the Department of Family and Protective Services and a child's parent or legal guardian as joint managing conservators for the child. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 9 |
88-1 (2023) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses. |
|
Filed |
Courts--Administration|Courts--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Law Enforcement|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|PEACE OFFICERS|Protection of Personal Information|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons |
|
|
HB 25 |
88-2 (2023) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses. |
|
Filed |
Courts--Administration|Courts--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Law Enforcement|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|PEACE OFFICERS|Protection of Personal Information|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons |
|
|
HB 30 |
88-3 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to the notice provided to certain persons concerning children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
|
Filed |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 31 |
88-3 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to an external audit of abuse or neglect investigations conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
|
Filed |
AUDITS & AUDITORS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 35 |
88-3 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to the Department of Family and Protective Services' annual report of key performance measures and data elements for child protection; authorizing a penalty. |
|
Filed |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 37 |
88-3 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to the use of parental child safety placements. |
|
Filed |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 47 |
88-3 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to the procedures for providing notice to certain individuals on placement of a child in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
|
Filed |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 50 |
88-3 (2023) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to a deadline for completing services under a family service plan. |
|
Filed |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 74 |
88-3 (2023) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses. |
|
Filed |
Courts--Administration|Courts--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Law Enforcement|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|PEACE OFFICERS|Protection of Personal Information|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons |
|
|
HB 68 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
HB 135 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Sponsor: Miles, Borris | et. al.
|
Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of certain rights in an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
CHILD ABUSE|Criminal Procedure--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 147 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina
|
Relating to the powers and duties of guardians ad litem and volunteer advocates representing children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|GUARDIANS & WARDS |
|
|
HB 155 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Rose, Toni
|
Relating to the office of minority statistics and engagement in the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|MINORITY STATISTICS & ENGAGEMENT, OFFICE OF |
|
|
HB 264 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Cortez, Philip | et. al.
|
Relating to establishment of an employee grievance procedure for the Health and Human Services Commission and Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|State Employees |
|
|
HB 320 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Howard, Donna
|
Relating to the women's health advisory committee. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Human Services--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Women |
|
|
HB 495 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to notice of the health of children attending and adults employed by a child-care facility. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|IMMUNIZATIONS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 542 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: White, James | et. al.
|
Relating to foster care placement in and the licensing of certain residential child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 564 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
|
Relating to trauma-informed care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services, trauma-informed care training for certain department employees, and the establishment of the Trauma-Informed Care Task Force. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE TASK FORCE |
|
|
HB 565 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
|
Relating to required training regarding trauma-informed care for certain judges and attorneys. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
CONTINUING EDUCATION|Courts--Judges|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Lawyers|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|SUPREME COURT |
|
|
HB 566 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
|
Relating to requiring trauma training for certain attorneys. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
CONTINUING EDUCATION|Family--Child Protection|Lawyers|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 567 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Frank, James B. | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to the procedures and grounds for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Courts--Civil Procedure|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 575 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
|
Relating to the Department of Family and Protective Services enrolling certain foster children in the Preparation for Adult Living Program. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Health & Safety|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
|
HB 576 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to the time for rendering a final order in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
No action taken in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 607 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
|
Relating to a Department of Family and Protective Services plan to address the substitute care capacity needs in certain child protective services regions. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 608 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
|
Relating to a Department of Family and Protective Services report on youth in the managing conservatorship of the department who are pregnant or who are parents. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
|
HB 682 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
|
Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of the person's right to request an administrative review of the department's findings after an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 700 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|Housing--General|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 702 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: González, Mary
|
Relating to minimum education requirements for child protective services caseworkers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS |
|
|
HB 720 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
|
Relating to supplemental liability insurance for foster homes. |
House: Insurance
|
Referred to Insurance |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Insurance--General |
|
|
HB 722 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
|
Relating to payments made to certain foster parents. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 725 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to the eligibility of certain children who are or were in foster care for free prekindergarten programs in public schools. |
House: Public Education
Senate: Education
|
Effective immediately |
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|JACE'S LAW|PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN |
|
|
HB 730 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: González, Jessica
|
Relating to the protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 866 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of certain information from disclosure in suits affecting the parent-child relationship and to service of process in those suits on a party whose information is protected from disclosure; providing a punishment for contempt of court. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child|PROCESS SERVERS|PROTECTIVE ORDERS |
|
|
HB 1073 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
|
Relating to the placement and use of video recording equipment in certain child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|VIDEO CAMERAS|VIDEOTAPE & FILM |
|
|
HB 1098 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Gates, Gary
|
Relating to reports of child abuse or neglect and certain preliminary investigations of those reports. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1112 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the mandatory transfer of certain protective orders that affect a party's right to possession of or access to a child. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Family--Parent & Child|PROTECTIVE ORDERS |
|
|
HB 1140 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan
|
Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of abandoning or endangering a child. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
|
HB 1149 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to the protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1187 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve as a relative or other designated caregiver for a child. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1190 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to a required court finding of abuse or neglect before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|CHILD ABUSE|Courts--Civil Procedure|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1204 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Gates, Gary
|
Relating to the procedures required before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1227 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to certain procedures regarding court-ordered financial support for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Courts--Civil Procedure|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Child Support |
|
|
HB 1237 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: White, James | et. al.
|
Relating to adverse disproportionalities within the child protective services system. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1315 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis | et. al.
Sponsor: Powell, Beverly
|
Relating to the duration of an appointment of a guardian ad litem or an attorney ad litem for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Lawyers |
|
|
HB 1317 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Noble, Candy
|
Relating to neglect of a child and the grounds for termination of the parent-child relationship and possession of a child by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1318 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Noble, Candy
|
Relating to a petition or motion filed in a suit for termination of the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1319 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Noble, Candy
|
Relating to the time for rendering a final order in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1387 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
|
Relating to the storage of firearms and ammunition in the same locked location in certain foster homes. |
House: Human Services
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Health & Safety|Weapons |
|
|
HB 1540 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
|
Relating to regulation of certain facilities and establishments with respect to, civil remedies for certain criminal activities affecting, and certain criminal offenses involving health, safety, and welfare; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|ATTORNEY'S FEES|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Crimes Against|PROSTITUTION|TRESPASS |
|
|
HB 1581 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to the criminal offense of abandoning or endangering a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1590 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to the age at which a person in this state may marry. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE LICENSES |
|
|
HB 1641 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
|
Relating to the rights of a foster parent. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1790 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
|
Relating to the notice provided to certain individuals on termination of the parent-child relationship and on placement of a child in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Considered in Calendars |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|PARENTAL RIGHTS |
|
|
HB 1843 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hefner, Cole
|
Relating to emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated emergency infant care providers. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Family--Child Protection|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2055 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
|
Relating to investigations of child abuse and neglect and the procedures for adding names to or removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
CHILD ABUSE|Day Care|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 2058 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to age-appropriate normalcy activities for children in the managing conservatorship of the state. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2091 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Walle, Armando
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
|
Relating to the redesignation and authority of the Harris County Board of Protective Services for Children and Adults. |
House: County Affairs
Senate: Local Government
|
Effective immediately |
Aging|Disabilities, Persons with|Family--Child Protection|GUARDIANS & WARDS|HARRIS COUNTY |
|
|
HB 2107 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Wu, Gene
Sponsor: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to services for children who are unfit or lack responsibility to proceed in juvenile court proceedings as a result of intellectual disabilities. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Disabilities, Persons with|Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
HB 2123 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to requiring training in cultural competence for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
HB 2153 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2200 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Gates, Gary
|
Relating to certain procedures in suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2286 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: White, James | et. al.
|
Relating to the payment of fees and costs associated with driver education and safety courses and driver's license examinations for foster children or youth, former foster children or youth, and youth experiencing homelessness. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Education--Driver Education & Training|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|Legislature|Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
|
HB 2298 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Cason, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of the person's rights in connection with an investigation conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2308 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Gates, Gary | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
|
Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|PROTECTIVE ORDERS |
|
|
HB 2374 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to efficiency audits of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
AUDITS & AUDITORS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD |
|
|
HB 2528 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina
|
Relating to the contracting authority of the Health and Human Services Commission for the volunteer advocate for children program. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 2536 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
|
Relating to neglect of a child and the grounds for termination of the parent-child relationship and possession of a child by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Health Care Providers|PARENTAL RIGHTS |
|
|
HB 2550 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to services provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2551 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to certain placements for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 2552 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to certain Department of Family and Protective Services procedures during an investigation of child abuse or neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CHILD ABUSE|EVIDENCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2632 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina
|
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Disabilities, Persons with|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|Housing--General|Housing--Homeless Persons|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2680 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.
|
Relating to certain procedures relating to children placed under a parental child safety placement. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2712 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
EVIDENCE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2737 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina
|
Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of the person's rights in connection with an investigation conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 2821 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Received from the House |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services|Juvenile Boards & Officers|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
HB 2924 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2926 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
|
Relating to the reinstatement of the parent-child relationship with respect to a person whose parental rights have been involuntarily terminated and to certain requirements in relation to the termination of the parent-child relationship or placement of a child in substitute care. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2932 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to certain procedures in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Crimes--Drugs|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2963 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to the process for determining the Medicaid eligibility of certain former foster care youth. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Medical Assistance|MEDICAID |
|
|
HB 2970 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Cason, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to contacting certain relatives of a child in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2983 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.
|
Relating to medical examinations for certain children entering the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Received from the House |
BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 3009 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to child custody evaluations. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
CHILD CUSTODY|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3011 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.
|
Relating to the contents of a petition in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 3035 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to the evaluation of family-based safety services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 3041 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Frank, James B. | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the provision of certain services by the Department of Family and Protective Services as an alternative to removing a child and certain procedures with respect to children in the managing conservatorship of the department. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3103 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Campos, Liz
|
Relating to creating a database of individuals found by the Department of Family and Protective Services to have abused or neglected a child two or more times. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
HB 3127 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt
|
Relating to contracts for family support services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
ADOPTION|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 3165 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
|
Relating to an affirmative defense to an allegation of truant conduct. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective immediately |
Family--Child Protection|Minors--Juvenile Justice|TRUANCY |
|
|
HB 3231 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to the rights and duties of parents and the protection of parental rights in suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|PARENTAL RIGHTS |
|
|
HB 3245 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to eliminating the court appointed advocates. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Lawyers|VOLUNTEERS |
|
|
HB 3284 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to de novo review of certain juvenile matters referred to juvenile court masters in Harris County. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|Family--General|HARRIS COUNTY|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
HB 3379 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
|
Relating to the duty to report child abuse and neglect. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 3493 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
|
Relating to prevention and early intervention services by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|CHILD ABUSE|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
|
HB 3647 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to placing a child in the possessory conservatorship of the child's parents in certain situations. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 3691 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Frank, James B. | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the statewide implementation of community-based foster care by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Placed on intent calendar |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 3820 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
|
Relating to health care specialty consultations in certain child abuse or neglect investigations and assessments. |
House: Human Services
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Health Care Providers|PHYSICIANS |
|
|
HB 3895 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to guardians ad litem for children who are in the juvenile justice system and the child protective services system. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|GUARDIANS & WARDS |
|
|
HB 4014 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of children, including the definition of child abuse and the prosecution of the criminal offense of abandoning or endangering a child. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Family--Child Protection|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
HB 4041 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Neave, Victoria
|
Relating to a suicide prevention policy in residential child-care facilities and child-placing agencies. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|SUICIDE |
|
|
HB 4055 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
|
Relating to reporting and investigating certain cases of child abuse or neglect involving a pregnant woman's use of a controlled substance. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH|Women |
|
|
HB 4244 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Toth, Steve
|
Relating to the appointment of a representative payee or fiduciary for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Financial--General |
|
|
HB 4324 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
|
Relating to preventing discrimination in foster care. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
DISCRIMINATION|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|SEXUAL ORIENTATION |
|
|
HB 4446 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe
|
Relating to a program to provide certain children with character development opportunities, career advancement assistance, and access to certain extracurricular and wellness services. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities|Education--School Districts|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE |
|
|
HB 4476 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
|
Relating to assessment and oversight of children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a residential treatment center. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
|
HB 4479 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to employee caseload limit goals for child and adult protective services and child-care licensing services and call processing goals for certain of those services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES DIV, FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
SB 52 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to age-appropriate normalcy activities for children in the managing conservatorship of the state. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 75 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to the office of minority statistics and engagement in the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|MINORITY STATISTICS & ENGAGEMENT, OFFICE OF |
|
|
SB 94 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the eligibility of a relative or other designated caregiver of a foster child for monetary assistance. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
SB 139 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to notice of the health of children attending a child-care facility. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|IMMUNIZATIONS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 185 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: White, James
|
Relating to the time for entering a final order in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
House appoints conferees-reported |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 190 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the procedures and grounds for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Courts--Civil Procedure|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 225 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paxton, Angela
Sponsor: Sanford, Scott
|
Relating to the regulation of certain child-care facilities and family homes. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Day Care|Electronic Information Systems|ELLIE'S LAW|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
SB 443 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated emergency infant care providers. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 452 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Rose, Toni
|
Relating to prevention and early intervention programs and practices. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 642 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Gina
|
Relating to the provision of mental health services for certain children at risk of relinquishment. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
|
SB 647 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of the person's rights in connection with an investigation conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 764 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Gina
|
Relating to the operation of certain child-care facilities during an appeal of a suspension or denial of a license, certification, registration, or listing. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 904 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
|
Relating to requiring trauma training for certain attorneys. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
CONTINUING EDUCATION|Family--Child Protection|Lawyers|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 910 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Sponsor: Frank, James B.
|
Relating to a study of options for implementing family preservation services, the provision of certain other health and human services by certain state agency contractors, and the repeal of a prior pilot program for family-based safety services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Family--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
SB 1036 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to regulation of certain facilities and establishments with respect to, civil remedies for certain criminal activities affecting, and certain criminal offenses involving health, safety, and welfare; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|ATTORNEY'S FEES|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Crimes Against|TRESPASS |
|
|
SB 1059 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to the process for determining the Medicaid eligibility of certain former foster care youth. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Medical Assistance|MEDICAID |
|
|
SB 1061 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to background and criminal history checks for operators and employees of certain child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
|
SB 1079 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Campbell, Donna
Sponsor: Noble, Candy
|
Relating to monthly reports of certain activity of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 1084 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
|
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Disabilities, Persons with|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|Housing--General|Housing--Homeless Persons|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1109 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: AnchÃa, Rafael
|
Relating to requiring public schools to provide instruction and materials and adopt policies relating to the prevention of child abuse, family violence, and dating violence. |
House: Public Education
Senate: Education
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
CHILD ABUSE|EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
SB 1153 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to background and criminal history checks for operators and employees of certain child-care facilities. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
|
SB 1156 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Minjarez, Ina
|
Relating to the contracting authority of the Health and Human Services Commission for the volunteer advocate for children program. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Finance
|
Effective immediately |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
SB 1178 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
|
Relating to the rights and duties of parents and the protection of parental rights in suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|PARENTAL RIGHTS |
|
|
SB 1302 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Blanco, César
|
Relating to establishment of an employee grievance procedure for the Health and Human Services Commission and Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|State Employees |
|
|
SB 1349 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
|
Relating to placing a child in the possessory conservatorship of the child's parents in certain situations. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 1528 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paxton, Angela
|
Relating to prevention and early intervention services by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--General |
|
|
SB 1575 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
|
Relating to assessment and oversight of children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a qualified residential treatment program and a study regarding residential treatment center placements. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS CHILDREN'S COMMISSION |
|
|
SB 1576 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the procedures and grounds for taking possession of a child and authorizing a family preservation services pilot program as an alternative to removal in suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
SB 1577 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to efficiency audits of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
AUDITS & AUDITORS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD |
|
|
SB 1578 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Frank, James B.
|
Relating to the use of opinions from medical professionals in making certain determinations relating to the abuse or neglect of a child. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Health Care Providers|Minors--Health & Safety|SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS CHILDREN'S COMMISSION |
|
|
SB 1603 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
|
Relating to the procedures required before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Co-author authorized |
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 1628 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
Sponsor: Rose, Toni
|
Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission's office of the ombudsman to resolve complaints against the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
SB 1631 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to the documentation of child abuse; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 1646 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
House: Public Health
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Public Health |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Family--Child Protection|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
SB 1672 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
|
Relating to investigations of child abuse and neglect and the procedures for adding names to or removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|CHILD ABUSE|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 1896 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Sponsor: Frank, James B. | et. al.
|
Relating to the provision of health and human services by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the Health and Human Services Commission. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
AUDITOR, STATE|COMMUNITY-BASED CARE TRANSITION, OFFICE OF|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Governor|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Minors--Health & Safety|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed |
|
|
SB 1897 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem for children in the managing conservatorship of this state and funding those attorneys ad litem through an instant-ticket lottery. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Amusements, Games, Sports|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|CONSERVATORSHIP|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Lawyers|LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Finances--Management & Control |
|
|
SB 1983 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of the person's right to record an investigative interview. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Criminal Procedure--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 2015 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
|
Relating to neglect of a child and the grounds for termination of the parent-child relationship and possession of a child by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Health Care Providers|PARENTAL RIGHTS |
|
|
SB 2033 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to reports of child abuse or neglect and certain preliminary investigations of those reports. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 2049 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Menéndez, José
Sponsor: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to guardians ad litem for children who are in the juvenile justice system and the child protective services system. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|GUARDIANS & WARDS |
|
|
SB 2054 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Menéndez, José
Sponsor: White, James | et. al.
|
Relating to the payment of fees and costs associated with driver education and safety courses and driver's license examinations for foster children or youth, former foster children or youth, and youth experiencing homelessness. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Transportation
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Education--Driver Education & Training|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|Legislature|Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
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SB 2059 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to required reporting by a peace officer and collection of data and information relating to the criminal offense of interference with child custody. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CHILD CUSTODY|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|Law Enforcement|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety|PEACE OFFICERS |
|
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SB 2067 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to a plan to address the substitute care capacity needs in certain Department of Family and Protective Services regions. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
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SB 2085 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services|Juvenile Boards & Officers|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
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HB 89 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Slaton, Bryan
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
|
Filed |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--Crimes Against |
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HB 127 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Gates, Gary
|
Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
|
Filed |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|PROTECTIVE ORDERS |
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HB 181 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
|
Filed |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
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HB 183 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Howard, Donna
|
Relating to the establishment of the task force on asylum-seeking migrants. |
|
Filed |
Aliens|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Education--Higher--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Family--Child Protection|Health--General|Human Services--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Labor--General|TASK FORCE ON ASYLUM-SEEKING MIGRANTS |
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HB 261 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
|
Relating to payments made to certain foster parents. |
|
Filed |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
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HB 262 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to medical examinations for certain children entering the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
|
Filed |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
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HB 264 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to the contents of a petition in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
|
Filed |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
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HB 265 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to certain procedures relating to children placed under a parental child safety placement. |
|
Filed |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 267 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
|
Relating to the rights of a foster parent. |
|
Filed |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
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HB 296 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Cason, Jeff
|
Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of the person's rights in connection with an investigation conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
|
Filed |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
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SB 9 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to requiring public schools to provide instruction and materials and adopt policies relating to the prevention of child abuse, family violence, and dating violence. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
CHILD ABUSE|CHRISTINE BLUBAUGH ACT|EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Minors--Crimes Against|PARENTAL RIGHTS |
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SB 70 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
|
Filed |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
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HB 38 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
|
Filed |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
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HB 42 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to certain procedures relating to children placed under a parental child safety placement. |
|
Filed |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
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HB 43 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to the contents of a petition in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
|
Filed |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
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HB 44 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to medical examinations for certain children entering the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
|
Filed |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
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HB 118 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Jetton, Jacey
|
Relating to foster parent recruitment. |
|
Filed |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
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SB 9 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
|
Relating to public school instruction and materials regarding the prevention of child abuse, family violence, dating violence, and sex trafficking and the adoption of public school policies to prevent dating violence. |
House: Public Education
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
CHILD ABUSE|CHRISTINE BLUBAUGH ACT|EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|Education--School Districts|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|PARENTAL RIGHTS |
|
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SB 39 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
|
Filed |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
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HB 22 |
87-3 (2021) |
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
|
Filed |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
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HB 26 |
87-3 (2021) |
Author: Slaton, Bryan
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
|
Filed |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
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HB 103 |
87-3 (2021) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to medical examinations for certain children entering the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
|
Filed |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
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HB 107 |
87-3 (2021) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to certain procedures relating to children placed under a parental child safety placement. |
|
Filed |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Lawyers |
|
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HB 112 |
87-3 (2021) |
Author: Hull, Lacey
|
Relating to the contents of a petition in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
|
Filed |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 28 |
87-3 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
|
Filed |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
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HB 53 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Sponsor: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
|
Relating to the transitional living services program for certain youth in foster care. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Financial--General|FOSTER CARE|SECURITIES BOARD, STATE |
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HB 123 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: White, James | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to personal identification documents for foster children or youth or homeless children or youth. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Legislature|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses |
|
|
HB 141 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: González, Mary
|
Relating to minimum education requirements for child protective services caseworkers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS |
|
|
HB 157 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to requiring post-placement review and reporting for child-placing agencies providing international adoption services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
ADOPTION|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 323 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
|
Relating to an exemption for a foster child from the payment of a fee for the issuance of a personal identification certificate. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|IDENTIFICATION CARDS |
|
|
HB 442 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan
|
Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of abandoning or endangering a child. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
|
HB 459 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana
|
Relating to the placement and use of video recording equipment in certain child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|VIDEO CAMERAS |
|
|
HB 473 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
|
Relating to the Department of Family and Protective Services reporting certain information regarding youth in the managing conservatorship of the department who are pregnant or who are parents. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Health & Safety|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
|
HB 474 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
|
Relating to a Department of Family and Protective Services plan to address the substitute care capacity needs in certain department regions. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Health & Safety|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
|
HB 475 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to information for foster children who are pregnant or minor parents. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Health & Safety|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
|
HB 555 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to certain rights of the sole managing conservator of a child in relation to the child's passport. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Family--Child Protection|PASSPORTS |
|
|
HB 557 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to the protection of certain information from disclosure in suits affecting the parent-child relationship and to service of process in those suits on a party whose information is protected from disclosure. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Reported favorably as substituted |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|PROCESS SERVERS |
|
|
HB 576 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to providing financial assistance to certain persons who care for a child under a parental child safety placement; creating a criminal offense; creating a civil penalty. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FRAUD |
|
|
HB 621 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Neave, Victoria
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against an employee who in good faith reports child abuse or neglect. |
House: Business & Industry
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Labor--Management Relations |
|
|
HB 743 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to the appointment and duties of an attorney ad litem for certain relatives in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES|Lawyers |
|
|
HB 759 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
|
Relating to the availability of personal information of a child protective services caseworker, adult protective services caseworker, or investigator. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Protection of Personal Information|Safety |
|
|
HB 822 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
|
Relating to addressing adverse childhood experiences and developing a strategic plan to address those experiences. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 855 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to the creation of a committee on licensing standards for certain facilities licensed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Governor|LICENSING STANDARDS FOR UNACCOMPANIED MINOR FACILITIES, COMMITTEE ON|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE |
|
|
HB 941 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to a child-care facility database on the Health and Human Services Commission's Internet website. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|INTERNET |
|
|
HB 987 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: White, James | et. al.
|
Relating to personal identification documents for foster children or youth, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|Legislature|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses |
|
|
HB 988 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to employee caseload limit goals for child and adult protective services and child-care licensing services and call processing goals for certain of those services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 1115 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to law enforcement agency policies regarding the placement of a child taken into possession by a peace officer during a person's arrest and placement information provided to the person. |
House: Corrections
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Criminal Procedure--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Law Enforcement|Minors--Health & Safety|SHERIFFS |
|
|
HB 1162 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
|
Relating to the duration of an appointment of a guardian ad litem or an attorney ad litem for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Lawyers |
|
|
HB 1224 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to notice to the Department of Family and Protective Services that a foster child has been arrested. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Criminal Procedure--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Law Enforcement|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
HB 1362 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the caseloads of child protective services caseworkers. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Placed on intent calendar |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1374 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
|
Relating to grants for the development and operation of pretrial intervention programs for pregnant defendants and defendants who are the primary caretaker of a child. |
House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective immediately |
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
|
HB 1431 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
|
Relating to an investigation unit within the Health and Human Services Commission for certain unlicensed child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 1536 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
|
Relating to trauma-informed care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services, trauma-informed care training for certain department employees, and the establishment of the Trauma-Informed Care Task Force. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Governor|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE TASK FORCE |
|
|
HB 1626 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana
|
Relating to an emergency services coordinator for the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Disaster Preparedness & Relief|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1637 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Miller, Rick
|
Relating to required training regarding trauma-informed care for certain judges and attorneys. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CONTINUING EDUCATION|Courts--Judges|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Lawyers|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|SUPREME COURT |
|
|
HB 1638 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Miller, Rick
|
Relating to trauma-informed care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and trauma-informed care training for certain department employees. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Employees |
|
|
HB 1689 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Sponsor: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to disclosure regarding the existence of a gestational agreement in a suit for the dissolution of a marriage and standing of an intended parent under a gestational agreement to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
DIVORCE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1698 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leman, Ben
|
Relating to the regulation of residential treatment centers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|RUNAWAY CHILDREN |
|
|
HB 1765 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bernal, Diego
|
Relating to standards for certain child-care facilities that detain unaccompanied children. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Aliens|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT, US |
|
|
HB 1780 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the mandatory dismissal date of certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1846 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to age-appropriate normalcy activities for children in the managing conservatorship of the state. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1884 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
|
Relating to the information provided to relative and other designated caregivers of children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1907 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
|
Relating to training for certain individuals who provide care for or services to children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
HB 1916 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to requiring trauma training for certain attorneys. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
CONTINUING EDUCATION|Family--Child Protection|Lawyers|Minors--Health & Safety|STATE BAR OF TEXAS|SUPREME COURT |
|
|
HB 1966 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to notice of the health of children attending a child-care facility. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|IMMUNIZATIONS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2047 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
|
Relating to limiting possession of and access to a child by certain parents. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
HB 2134 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
|
Relating to health care specialty consultations in certain child abuse or neglect investigations and assessments. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Health Care Providers|PHYSICIANS |
|
|
HB 2177 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Miller, Rick
|
Relating to license terms and fees and registration and listing fees for certain child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General |
|
|
HB 2209 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan
|
Relating to an affirmative defense to an allegation of truant conduct. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Family--Child Protection|Minors--Juvenile Justice|TRUANCY |
|
|
HB 2229 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to a report of information concerning juvenile offenders committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department who have been in foster care. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective immediately |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services|INTERNET|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Legislature|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
HB 2363 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to permitting certain foster homes to store firearms and ammunition in the same locked location. |
House: Human Services
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Health & Safety|Weapons |
|
|
HB 2485 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to the investigation of allegations of abuse and neglect in a residential detention facility. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Aliens|CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2490 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to the system for maintaining records relating to children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General|RECORDS MANAGEMENT |
|
|
HB 2592 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Cortez, Philip
|
Relating to establishment of an employee grievance procedure for the Health and Human Services Commission and Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|State Employees |
|
|
HB 2614 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Cole, Sheryl | et. al.
|
Relating to a pilot program to increase the financial independence of foster children who are transitioning to independent living. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Financial--General|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 2674 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Dominguez, Alex
|
Relating to making an appropriation to the Health and Human Services Commission for children's advocacy centers and court-appointed special advocate programs. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|State Finances--Appropriations |
|
|
HB 2737 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to judicial guidance related to child protective services cases and juvenile cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Courts--Appellate|Courts--Judges|Crimes--Juvenile|Family--Child Protection|SUPREME COURT |
|
|
HB 2740 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
|
Relating to providing certain public and private school administrators with information regarding certain child abuse and neglect investigations and allegations. |
House: Public Education
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CHILD ABUSE|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Private|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 2764 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Frank, James B. | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to minimum standards and caregiver training for substitute care providers for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
HB 2866 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Deshotel, Joe
|
Relating to certain investigation and evaluation information regarding certain child-care facilities, homes, and programs. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Day Care|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Crimes Against|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|SEXUAL ABUSE |
|
|
HB 2874 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to the criminal offense of abandoning or endangering a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2926 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
|
Relating to the establishment of the family first prevention services task force. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|FAMILY FIRST PREVENTION SERVICES TASK FORCE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 2930 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
|
Relating to the enforcement activities of the Health and Human Services Commission against certain child-care facilities; authorizing administrative penalties. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 3121 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bowers, Rhetta
|
Relating to an interim study of suits affecting the parent-child relationship in cases involving abuse and other harmful conduct engaged in by a party. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
CHILD ABUSE|CHILD CUSTODY|CONSERVATORSHIP|EVIDENCE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child|Legislature|Minors--Health & Safety|SEXUAL ABUSE|SEXUAL ASSAULT |
|
|
HB 3331 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Frank, James B.
|
Relating to the procedures and grounds for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3370 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Deshotel, Joe
|
Relating to the investigation of a complaint made by a foster child or youth and the results of the investigation. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 3375 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Calanni, Gina | et. al.
|
Relating to an annual medical examination for foster children. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Minors--Crimes Against|PHYSICIANS |
|
|
HB 3379 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Education--Higher--Student Fees|Education--Higher--Tuition|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|MEDICAID|Minors--Health & Safety|VITAL STATISTICS & RECORDS |
|
|
HB 3381 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
|
Relating to the placement and use of video recording equipment in vehicles used by certain child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|Vehicles & Traffic--General|VIDEO CAMERAS |
|
|
HB 3389 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
|
Relating to creating a position of nonprofit agency services coordinator for the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
HB 3390 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
|
Relating to caregivers for certain children, including the identification of caregivers for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and an exception from licensing requirements for certain caretakers. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|VOLUNTEERS |
|
|
HB 3392 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
|
Relating to the Department of Family and Protective Services enrolling certain foster children in the Preparation for Adult Living Program. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Housing--General|Labor--Workforce Development|Minors--Health & Safety|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
|
HB 3393 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
|
Relating to the eligibility of foster children to receive college credit for completing the Preparation for Adult Living Program. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Education--Higher--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 3613 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Rose, Toni
|
Relating to the office of minority statistics and engagement in the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 3614 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.
|
Relating to caseworker visitation standards for certain child protective services caseworkers. |
House: Human Services
|
Received from the House |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 3664 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
|
Relating to the time certain licensed child-care facilities may detain unaccompanied children. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Aliens|Day Care|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 3691 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve as a relative or other designated caregiver for a child. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3740 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina
|
Relating to the licensing of and requirements for certain child-care facilities that detain certain children. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Aliens|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT, US |
|
|
HB 3741 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to jurisdiction over certain child protection and juvenile matters involving juvenile offenders. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
HB 3746 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Krause, Matt
|
Relating to access to certain health records and information by certain individuals regarding a child placed in foster care. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 3830 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl | et. al.
|
Relating to a study on the adequacy of resources provided to foster parents by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 3950 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Frank, James B. | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
|
Relating to the establishment of the Joint Committee on Child Welfare. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed |
CHILD WELFARE TASK FORCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Governor|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|JOINT COMMITTEE ON CHILD WELFARE|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE |
|
|
HB 4141 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
|
Relating to the licensing of certain child-care facilities that detain certain children. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT, US |
|
|
HB 4183 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to addressing adverse childhood experiences and developing a strategic plan to address those experiences. |
House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 4188 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Middleton, Mayes
|
Relating to the authority of the Department of Family and Protective Services to conduct certain interviews of a child who is the subject of a report of abuse or neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 4189 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Middleton, Mayes
|
Relating to the duty of certain professionals to report child abuse and neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Health Care Providers|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
HB 4250 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to licensing requirements for certain child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 4252 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: González, Jessica
|
Relating to the protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 4259 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bonnen, Greg
|
Relating to the regulation of listed family homes. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Insurance--Property & Casualty |
|
|
HB 4261 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bonnen, Greg
|
Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities and family homes; providing administrative penalties. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 4354 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Phelan, Dade
|
Relating to prevention and early intervention programs and practices. |
House: Human Services
|
No action taken in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Military & Veterans|Minors--Health & Safety|Property Interests--Trusts |
|
|
HB 4495 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to the transfer of certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
No action taken in committee |
Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 195 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Perry, Charles
Sponsor: Parker, Tan
|
Relating to collecting and reporting by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the Health and Human Services Commission of certain information relating to certain alcohol and controlled substance use and treatment. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 1/1/20 |
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Crimes--Drugs|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|STATE AGENCIES' RULES |
|
|
SB 255 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to minimum education requirements for child protective services caseworkers. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS |
|
|
SB 263 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to the protection of certain information from disclosure in suits affecting the parent-child relationship and to service of process in those suits on a party whose information is protected from disclosure. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|PROCESS SERVERS |
|
|
SB 267 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to certain rights of the sole managing conservator of a child in relation to the child's passport. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Family--Child Protection|PASSPORTS |
|
|
SB 333 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to the appointment of an attorney ad litem for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|Lawyers |
|
|
SB 470 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Noble, Candy
|
Relating to certain duties of county child welfare boards and of the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding county child welfare boards. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
County Government--Employees/Officers|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
SB 480 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
|
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Co-author authorized |
Education--Higher--Student Fees|Education--Higher--Tuition|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|MEDICAID|Minors--Health & Safety|VITAL STATISTICS & RECORDS |
|
|
SB 481 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
|
Relating to personal identification documents for foster children or youth, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Co-author authorized |
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|Legislature|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses |
|
|
SB 487 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the office of minority statistics and engagement in the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 560 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Smithee, John
|
Relating to a plan and report on court-ordered representation for certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
County Government--General|Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|TEXAS JUDICIAL COUNCIL |
|
|
SB 569 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg
|
Relating to the regulation of listed family homes. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Day Care|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General|Insurance--General|Minors--Health & Safety|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
|
SB 705 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe
|
Relating to certain investigation and evaluation information regarding certain child-care facilities, homes, and programs. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Day Care|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Crimes Against|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|SEXUAL ABUSE |
|
|
SB 706 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
|
Relating to an investigation unit within the Health and Human Services Commission for certain illegally operating child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 707 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the placement and use of video recording equipment in certain child-care facilities. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|VIDEO CAMERAS|VIDEOTAPE & FILM |
|
|
SB 781 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Leman, Ben
|
Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Day Care|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|RUNAWAY CHILDREN |
|
|
SB 798 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Alvarado, Carol
|
Relating to license renewal applications for certain family residential centers. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Aliens|Day Care|Family--Child Protection|IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT, US |
|
|
SB 821 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Price, Four
|
Relating to children's advocacy centers. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
CHILD ABUSE|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Crimes Against|VIDEOTAPE & FILM |
|
|
SB 867 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the regulation of certain child-care facilities and homes. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
SB 873 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
|
Relating to notice of the health of children attending a child-care facility. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|IMMUNIZATIONS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 951 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the establishment of the family first prevention services task force. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|FAMILY FIRST PREVENTION SERVICES TASK FORCE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
SB 967 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Alvarado, Carol
|
Relating to the licensing of and requirements for certain child-care facilities that detain certain children. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Aliens|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT, US |
|
|
SB 1095 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to access to certain health records and information by certain individuals regarding a child placed in foster care. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1101 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Turner, John
|
Relating to the consolidation of ombudsman programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--General|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1175 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the abuse of a child, termination of the parent-child relationship, and possession of a child by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Drugs|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|MARIHUANA|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
SB 1204 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to disclosure regarding the existence of a gestational agreement in a suit for the dissolution of a marriage and standing of an intended parent under a gestational agreement to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
DIVORCE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 1231 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Sponsor: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
|
Relating to providing certain public and private school administrators with information regarding certain child abuse and neglect investigations and allegations. |
House: Public Education
Senate: Education
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
CHILD ABUSE|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Private|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 1279 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Phelan, Dade
|
Relating to prevention and early intervention programs and practices. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 1288 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the Department of Family and Protective Services reporting certain information regarding youth in the managing conservatorship of the department who are pregnant or who are parents. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
|
SB 1289 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to a Department of Family and Protective Services plan to address the substitute care capacity needs in certain department regions. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
SB 1291 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to training for certain individuals who provide care for or services to children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|SUPREME COURT |
|
|
SB 1333 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to duties of the Department of Family and Protective Services to provide training regarding trauma-informed programs and services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
|
SB 1345 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the enforcement activities of the Health and Human Services Commission against certain child-care facilities; authorizing administrative penalties. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
SB 1346 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the system for maintaining records relating to children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1347 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the investigation of a complaint made by a foster child or youth and the results of the investigation. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1353 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Powell, Beverly
|
Relating to addressing adverse childhood experiences and developing a strategic plan to address those experiences. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1494 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Sponsor: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to the confidentiality of personal information of certain employees and contractors of the Department of Family and Protective Services and of certain elected officials. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective immediately |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Protection of Personal Information|State Employees |
|
|
SB 1535 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
Sponsor: Frank, James B.
|
Relating to a complaint made by a foster child or youth. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1543 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
Sponsor: Frank, James B.
|
Relating to notice requirements regarding the right to record certain interviews conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 1544 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to administrative review of investigations of reports of child abuse or neglect. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 1547 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to a body worn camera pilot program for certain Department of Family and Protective Services employees investigating a report of child abuse or neglect; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|BEXAR COUNTY|CHILD ABUSE|EVIDENCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|VIDEO CAMERAS |
|
|
SB 1660 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to age-appropriate normalcy activities for children in the managing conservatorship of the state. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 1887 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to jurisdiction over certain child protection and juvenile matters involving juvenile offenders. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Courts--Judges|Family--Child Protection|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
SB 1911 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to the information included in a foster child's health passport. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|MEDICAL RECORDS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1948 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to caseworker visitation standards for certain child protective services caseworkers. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
SB 2091 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the procedures and grounds for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
CHILD ABUSE|CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 2133 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Powell, Beverly
|
Relating to the implementation of a statewide case management system for judicial case information. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Administration|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
|
SB 2397 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to criminal history record information for applicants for employment with the ombudsman for children and youth in foster care. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
SB 2419 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to trauma-informed care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services, trauma-informed care training for certain department employees, and the establishment of the Trauma-Informed Care Task Force. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Governor|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE TASK FORCE |
|
|
SB 2542 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to an audio recording device pilot program for certain Department of Family and Protective Services employees investigating a report of child abuse or neglect; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|BEXAR COUNTY|CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Open Records|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Employees |
|
|
HB 4 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
|
Relating to the relative or other designated caregiver placement program and to monetary assistance provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain relative or designated caregivers; creating a criminal offense; creating a civil penalty. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
See remarks for effective date |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FRAUD|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 5 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Frank, James | et. al.
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
|
Relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Family and Protective Services and the transfer of certain powers and duties from the Health and Human Services Commission. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
See remarks for effective date |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES COUNCIL|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
HB 6 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Frank, James | et. al.
|
Relating to the administration of services provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services, including foster care, child protective services, and prevention and early intervention services. |
House: Human Services
|
Postponed |
ADOPTION|CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 7 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
|
Relating to child protective services suits, motions, and services by the Department of Family and Protective Services and to the licensing of certain facilities, homes, and agencies that provide child-care services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
See remarks for effective date |
Courts--Civil Procedure|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|SUPREME COURT |
|
|
HB 39 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the provision of child protective services and other health and human services by certain state agencies; authorizing a fee. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Labor--Workforce Development|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY|UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON|UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN |
|
|
HB 205 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Keough, Mark | et. al.
|
Relating to procedures for ordering the required participation in services in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CHILD ABUSE|EVIDENCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Lawyers |
|
|
HB 249 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to investigations of child abuse, neglect, or exploitation and to child protective services functions of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 287 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis | et. al.
|
Relating to the definitions of abuse and neglect of a child applicable to investigations of abuse and neglect in certain facilities. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 289 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.
|
Relating to protective orders for certain children who are victims of abuse or neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child|PROTECTIVE ORDERS |
|
|
HB 482 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to employee caseload limit goals for child and adult protective services and child-care licensing services and call processing goals for certain of those services. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General |
|
|
HB 511 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to removing the deadline for the Department of Family and Protective Services to enter into permanency care assistance agreements. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 576 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
|
Relating to medical examinations for certain children taken into possession by the Department of Family and Protective Services or another governmental entity. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 596 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis | et. al.
|
Relating to the duration of an appointment of a guardian ad litem or an attorney ad litem for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|GUARDIANS & WARDS |
|
|
HB 610 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to procedures for presenting certain evidence at placement review hearings in suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
EVIDENCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 634 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
|
Relating to minimum education requirements for child protective services caseworkers. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS |
|
|
HB 689 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the determination of intellectual disability for children in foster care. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Disabilities, Persons with|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 690 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to a best practices guide for persons involved in child protective services cases. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 691 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to a court's temporary extended jurisdiction over certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 693 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to medical and psychological assessments and services for children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 694 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the response time for investigating a report of abuse or neglect of a child. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 695 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the establishment of a caseload management system for child protective services caseworkers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 696 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to information included in reports on caseloads for child protective services caseworkers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 697 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the inadmissibility of certain information in court as evidence of abuse or neglect of a child. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
CHILD ABUSE|CONSERVATORSHIP|EVIDENCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 698 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to notice given to certain persons before a change of placement for a child in foster care. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 699 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the ability of foster parents to intervene in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 701 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to certain service plans for children in the care of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 702 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to a system for assessing the potential risk of harm to children in child protective services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY|UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON|UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN |
|
|
HB 703 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the availability of personal information of a child protective services caseworker or investigator. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Protection of Personal Information|Safety |
|
|
HB 704 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to the required submission by certain general residential operations of information requested by courts. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
|
HB 705 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the appointment of an attorney general liaison for each regional office of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 707 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to certain service plans for children in the care of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 708 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the provision of certain evidence on request to certain parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
EVIDENCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 709 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to a study conducted by Texas A&M University on services for children and families available in rural counties for children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--Rural|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|RURAL|TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY |
|
|
HB 723 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the establishment of county boards to oversee the provision of child protective services in certain counties. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
County Government--Employees/Officers|Family--Child Protection|Open Records |
|
|
HB 750 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
|
Relating to a court's jurisdiction in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship over certain young people seeking special immigrant juvenile status and to child protective services caseworkers assigned to those young people. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
Aliens|Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|IMMIGRATION LAW|Minors--General |
|
|
HB 834 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Parker, Tan
Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to regulating the custody transfer of an adopted child; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
ADOPTION|CHILD CUSTODY|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 845 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
|
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to exempt from ad valorem taxation mineral interests owned by nonprofit corporations organized for the exclusive purpose of generating income for certain charitable nonprofit corporations through the ownership, lease, and management of real property. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Family--Child Protection|Housing--General|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Exemptions |
|
|
HB 871 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Roberts, Kevin | et. al.
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to child and family support services for families in crisis, including authorization agreements. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 872 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Roberts, Kevin | et. al.
|
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to an agreement authorizing certain persons to make decisions regarding a child. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 914 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to the administration of services provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services, including foster care, child protective, and prevention and early intervention services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Education--Higher--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 928 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: White, James | et. al.
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to assisting certain children who are in foster care in the process of applying to institutions of higher education. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
ADOPTION|Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|Education--Higher--Tuition|Education--School Districts|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 932 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
|
Relating to the collection of information concerning the number of juvenile offenders committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department who have been in foster care. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
HB 951 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rodriguez, Justin
|
Relating to the office of independent ombudsman for the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|INDEPENDENT OMBUDSMAN, OFFICE OF--DFPS |
|
|
HB 1043 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Blanco, César
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to a court order authorizing temporary care of a minor child. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Courts--Civil Procedure|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1080 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--Crimes Against|SEXUAL ABUSE |
|
|
HB 1132 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Krause, Matt
|
Relating to procedures for presenting certain evidence at placement review hearings in suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
EVIDENCE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1159 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to notice given to certain medical providers of a change in placement for a child in foster care. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|MANAGED CARE |
|
|
HB 1160 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
|
Relating to a court order for health care for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Health Care Providers|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1216 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
|
Relating to disclosure regarding the existence of a gestational agreement in a suit for the dissolution of a marriage and standing of an intended parent under a gestational agreement to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
DIVORCE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Family--Parent & Child|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
|
HB 1342 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to child sexual abuse prevention training for public school students. |
House: Public Education
Senate: Education
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--School Districts|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1410 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
Sponsor: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to the ability of foster parents to intervene in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1444 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the court's review of the placement of a child in certain court orders relating to a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1446 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the placement of a child in the possession of the Department of Family and Protective Services with a nonoffending parent or absentee parent of the child. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1478 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to emergency placements of children by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 1501 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to child custody evaluations; creating an offense. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
CHILD CUSTODY|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Protection of Personal Information |
|
|
HB 1521 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: White, James
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to the exchange of certain information between the Department of Family and Protective Services or certain foster care services contractors and a state or local juvenile justice agency. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective immediately |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
HB 1542 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
|
Relating to the definition of the least restrictive environment for the placement of children in foster care. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1549 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
|
Relating to the provision of services by the Department of Family and Protective Services, including child protective services and prevention and early intervention services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
AUTOPSIES|CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Governor|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|PREVENTION ADVISORY BOARD|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
|
HB 1608 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to creating a pilot program to provide summer internships for foster youth. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--General |
|
|
HB 1620 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
|
Relating to a voluntary temporary caregiver program providing temporary care for children removed from their homes. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|VOLUNTEERS |
|
|
HB 1640 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Vo, Hubert | et. al.
|
Relating to ensuring continuity of education for homeless children and foster care youth and access to higher education, career information, and skills certification for foster care youth and former foster care youth. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Education
|
Referred to Education |
CAREER COUNSELING SERVICES|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Labor--Workforce Development|Minors--General |
|
|
HB 1671 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Giddings, Helen
|
Relating to child support funds recovered by the Title IV-D agency on behalf of a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
No action taken in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Child Support|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1758 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Price, Four
|
Relating to the provision of certain behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and their families under a contract with a managed care organization. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Human Services--Child Services|Insurance--Health & Accident|MANAGED CARE|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
|
HB 1805 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
|
Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1901 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Sanford, Scott
|
Relating to creating a position of nonprofit agency services coordinator for the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
HB 1968 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Bernal, Diego
|
Relating to procedures for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1970 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Krause, Matt
|
Relating to obtaining information from the child abuse and neglect central registry regarding certain individuals who have or will have direct contact with public school students. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
CHILD ABUSE|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 2045 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to license renewal for certain child-care facilities and registered family homes. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General |
|
|
HB 2124 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the procedures for identifying and notifying relevant federal agencies about certain child abuse and neglect investigations. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Military & Veterans |
|
|
HB 2205 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kuempel, John
|
Relating to a report of child abuse or neglect made by an employee of a school district or an open-enrollment charter school. |
House: Public Education
Senate: Education
|
Referred to Education |
CHILD ABUSE|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Law Enforcement|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2206 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kuempel, John
|
Relating to the full investigation of certain reports of child abuse and neglect made to the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 2225 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Raney, John | et. al.
|
Relating to the licensing of family residential centers by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the detention of certain juveniles. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Aliens|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|IMMIGRATION LAW|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
HB 2283 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al.
|
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|SEXUAL ASSAULT |
|
|
HB 2331 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
|
Relating to a pilot program to increase the financial independence of foster children who are transitioning to independent living. |
House: Human Services
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Financial--General|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 2335 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
|
Relating to requiring evidence-based trauma training for certain attorneys, court-appointed volunteer advocates, child-care workers, and child protective services employees. |
House: Human Services
|
Postponed |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Lawyers|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
HB 2361 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Frank, James
|
Relating to a study regarding the appointment and use of attorneys ad litem in cases involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Lawyers|PERMANENT JUDICIAL COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES |
|
|
HB 2401 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: González, Mary
|
Relating to supplemental pay for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Salaries & Expenses|State Employees |
|
|
HB 2489 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Metcalf, Will
|
Relating to grants from the Department of Family and Protective Services to faith-based and charitable organizations that provide services to children and families. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Religion |
|
|
HB 2537 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Sponsor: West, Royce
|
Relating to requiring public schools to provide information to certain students on the availability of financial assistance for postsecondary education. |
House: Public Education
Senate: Education
|
Effective immediately |
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|Education--Higher--Tuition|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 2601 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to the required submission by certain general residential operations of information requested by courts. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
|
HB 2602 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to the appointment of an attorney general liaison for each regional office of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 2717 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: González, Mary
|
Relating to overtime pay for child protective services employees in the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
COMPENSATORY TIME|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|State Employees |
|
|
HB 2718 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: González, Mary
|
Relating to examination requirements for child protective services caseworkers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Employees |
|
|
HB 2848 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to consultations with contracted physician networks and physician systems during certain investigations of child abuse and neglect. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Health Care Providers|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Minors--Health & Safety|PHYSICIANS |
|
|
HB 2849 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
|
Relating to the procedures for removing certain persons' names from the child abuse and neglect central registry. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2866 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Moody, Joe
|
Relating to mental health assessments and the provision of mental health services for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Public Health
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 3091 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to evaluating and improving the provision of prevention and early intervention services by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 3092 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to prevention and early intervention services provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS |
|
|
HB 3093 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to the provision of family preservation services by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain high-risk families. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 3094 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to the creation of the Prevention Advisory Board in the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|PREVENTION ADVISORY BOARD |
|
|
HB 3095 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to the requirements of the Department of Family and Protective Services strategic plan for prevention and early intervention services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 3096 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to the recruitment and evaluation of foster care providers and the placement of children with foster care providers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
ADOPTION|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 3097 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to the procedures following a child fatality or near fatality and the relating investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
AUTOPSIES|CHILD ABUSE|County Government--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|JUSTICE OF THE PEACE|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
|
HB 3098 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to secondary trauma support, case assignment, and caseload management for child protective services caseworkers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 3108 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Giddings, Helen
|
Relating to procedures for taking possession of a child and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3109 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Giddings, Helen
|
Relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem or an attorney ad litem for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Lawyers |
|
|
HB 3297 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.
|
Relating to certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
Courts--Civil Procedure|EVIDENCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 3316 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Frank, James
|
Relating to certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
Courts--Civil Procedure|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3477 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Neave, Victoria
|
Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against an employee who in good faith reports child abuse or neglect. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Labor--Management Relations |
|
|
HB 3542 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe
|
Relating to the withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining treatment from a pregnant patient; affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Family--Child Protection|Family--General|Health Care Providers|Health--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
|
HB 3553 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Swanson, Valoree
|
Relating to prohibited requests for or disclosures of information regarding certain child-care facility license holders' ownership, possession, use, or storage of a firearm or other weapon; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Political Subdivisions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Weapons |
|
|
HB 3555 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Swanson, Valoree
|
Relating to an innovation grant program for community faith-based programs that collaborate with the Department of Family and Protective Services to improve foster care. |
House: Human Services
|
Transferred to Calendars Committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Governor|Religion |
|
|
HB 3558 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Swanson, Valoree
|
Relating to an innovation grant program for community faith-based programs that collaborate with the Department of Family and Protective Services to improve foster care. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Religion |
|
|
HB 3561 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
|
Relating to assistance for foster children, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth. |
House: Human Services
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses |
|
|
HB 3562 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Swanson, Valoree
|
Relating to authorizing the foster parent of a foster child to take certain actions to protect the child from violence and kidnapping. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHANGED & ASSUMED NAMES|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|FOSTER CARE|KIDNAPPING |
|
|
HB 3750 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Giddings, Helen
|
Relating to a pilot program to recruit young adults as foster parents. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--General |
|
|
HB 3859 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Frank, James | et. al.
Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
|
Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. |
House: State Affairs
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Religion |
|
|
HB 3932 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to the application for and issuance of a marriage license and the marriage of a minor. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Human Services--Child Services|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General |
|
|
HB 3935 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.
|
Relating to licensing and reimbursing certain foster group homes that provide services to victims of sex trafficking. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
|
HB 3942 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rose, Toni
|
Relating to the protection of certain children through the operation of the child safety check alert list and training for law enforcement officers relating to the child safety check alert list. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
|
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
Family--Child Protection|Law Enforcement|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
HB 4013 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Frullo, John
|
Relating to the release of a child taken into possession by a law enforcement officer. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Law Enforcement|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 4041 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Coleman, Garnet
|
Relating to establishing family drug courts in counties. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
County Government--General|DRUG COURTS|Family--Child Protection|Family--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
|
HB 4083 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Miller, Rick
|
Relating to trauma screening for certain children and trauma-informed care training for certain providers participating in the Medicaid managed care program. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|MEDICAID|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations |
|
|
HB 4094 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to the access of criminal history record information by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
See remarks for effective date |
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 4100 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to certain procedures regarding addition or removal of names from the central registry of individuals found to have abused or neglected a child. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 4124 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
|
Relating to a foster children's bill of rights. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 4168 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Turner, Chris
|
Relating to requirements for the court in permanency hearings for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services who are receiving transitional living services. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|NATIVE AMERICANS |
|
|
HJR 51 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to exempt from ad valorem taxation mineral interests owned by nonprofit corporations organized for the exclusive purpose of generating income for certain charitable nonprofit corporations through the ownership, lease, and management of real property. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Family--Child Protection|Housing--General|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Exemptions |
|
|
SB 11 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Frank, James | et. al.
|
Relating to the provision of child protective services and other health and human services by certain state agencies or under contract with a state agency, including foster care, child protective, relative and kinship caregiver support, prevention and early intervention health care, and adoption services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
See remarks for effective date |
CHILD ABUSE|Education--Higher--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Legislature|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 74 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Price, Four
|
Relating to the provision of certain behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and their families under a contract with a managed care organization. |
House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Human Services--Child Services|Insurance--Health & Accident|MANAGED CARE|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
|
SB 203 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to removing the deadline for the Department of Family and Protective Services to enter into permanency care assistance agreements. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 204 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|STUDENT LOANS |
|
|
SB 213 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodriguez, Justin
|
Relating to the office of ombudsman for the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
See remarks for effective date |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|INDEPENDENT OMBUDSMAN, OFFICE OF--DFPS |
|
|
SB 429 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to minimum education requirements for child protective services caseworkers. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS |
|
|
SB 469 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to the duration of an appointment of a guardian ad litem or an attorney ad litem for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Lawyers |
|
|
SB 482 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to the creation of a program to assist foster care youth and former foster care youth in accessing higher education, career information, and skills certifications. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CAREER COUNSELING SERVICES|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Labor--Workforce Development|Minors--General |
|
|
SB 495 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--Crimes Against|SEXUAL ABUSE |
|
|
SB 530 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to the authorization of monetary assistance and support services for caregivers of children in parental child safety placements. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
SB 653 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van
Sponsor: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to the eligibility of certain employees or annuitants convicted of certain felony offenses. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Senate: Education
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR|Electronic Information Systems|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Crimes Against|Retirement Systems--State Employees|Retirement Systems--Teachers |
|
|
SB 687 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Sponsor: Rose, Toni
|
Relating to the collection and use of certain information relating to child abuse and neglect and the provision of prevention and early intervention services; creating an offense. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
1 hr. notice-for reconsideration |
CHILD ABUSE|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Health & Safety|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
|
SB 698 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to certain duties of the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding parental child safety placements. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
SB 738 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to the transfer of certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
See remarks for effective date |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 739 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the postponement of certain hearings in suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 796 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to the collection of information concerning the number of juvenile offenders committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department who have been in foster care. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
SB 874 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the mandatory dismissal of certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Courts--Civil Procedure|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 879 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: Rose, Toni | et. al.
|
Relating to a review of a person's disqualification to serve as a relative or other designated caregiver for a child. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 889 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to collecting and reporting certain information by the Department of Family and Protective Services relating to certain alcohol and controlled substance use. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Crimes--Drugs|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
|
SB 892 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
|
Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|Religion |
|
|
SB 907 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
|
Relating to the definition of the least restrictive environment for the placement of children in foster care. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
SB 999 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Giddings, Helen
|
Relating to procedures for taking possession of a child and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Courts--Civil Procedure|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 1018 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to the licensing of family residential centers by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the detention of certain juveniles. |
House: State Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Aliens|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|IMMIGRATION LAW|Minors--Juvenile Justice |
|
|
SB 1063 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to the investigation of an anonymous report of suspected abuse or neglect of a child. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence |
|
|
SB 1206 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to access to certain health records and information regarding a child placed for adoption. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
ADOPTION|Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
|
SB 1220 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Sponsor: Vo, Hubert
|
Relating to ensuring continuity of education and access to higher education, career information, and skills certification for foster care youth and former foster care youth. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Education
|
Effective immediately |
CAREER COUNSELING SERVICES|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--General |
|
|
SB 1236 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to child custody evaluations; creating an offense. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CHILD CUSTODY|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Protection of Personal Information |
|
|
SB 1415 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the child protective service functions of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|SUPREME COURT |
|
|
SB 1444 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
|
Relating to de novo hearings in child protection cases. |
House: Human Services
Senate: State Affairs
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|Minors--General |
|
|
SB 1536 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
|
Relating to the ability of a child-placing agency to decline to provide services or accept a referral from the Department of Family and Protective Services on the basis of sincerely held religious beliefs. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|Religion |
|
|
SB 1571 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Frullo, John
|
Relating to the release of a child taken into possession by a law enforcement officer. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Law Enforcement|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1705 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to the application for and issuance of a marriage license and the marriage of a minor. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Human Services--Child Services|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General |
|
|
SB 1706 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to forcing or coercing a child to enter into a marriage. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Family--Marriage Relationship|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1755 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to a graduation progress committee for certain public school students in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Education
|
Referred to Education |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Education--School Districts|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 1758 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Turner, Chris
|
Relating to requirements for the court in permanency hearings for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services who are receiving transitional living services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Housing--General|NATIVE AMERICANS |
|
|
SB 1798 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to the collection and reporting of child safety data in certain child-care facilities and establishing child safety standards in those facilities. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1806 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Miller, Rick
|
Relating to requiring the use of multidisciplinary teams appointed by children's advocacy centers in certain child abuse investigations. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
SB 2181 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against an employee who in good faith reports child abuse or neglect. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Labor--Management Relations |
|
|
HB 153 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to the issuance of personal identification documents for foster children, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses |
|
|
HB 262 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
|
Relating to prohibited adverse personnel action against a school district employee who in good faith reports child abuse or neglect. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
CHILD ABUSE|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Family--Child Protection|Labor--Management Relations |
|
|
HB 331 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the sealing of certain court documents filed electronically in a child protection suit. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Electronic Information Systems|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 418 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to child victims of trafficking who are placed in secure foster homes. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 600 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
|
Relating to child protective services and employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|STUDENT LOANS |
|
|
HB 656 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to the payment of foster care costs. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 679 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to a study on homeless youth. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Family--Child Protection|HOMELESS|HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Human Services--General|Interim Studies|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 723 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
|
Relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem and attorney ad litem for a minor in an application for a court order authorizing the minor to consent to an abortion. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Abortion|Family--Child Protection|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Lawyers|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION |
|
|
HB 781 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
|
Relating to caregiver screening and training by substitute care providers for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 825 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to procedures for identifying any Native American heritage of children in certain hearings in suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|NATIVE AMERICANS |
|
|
HB 843 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to housing services provided through the transitional living services program to certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Housing--General |
|
|
HB 851 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
|
Relating to children's advocacy centers. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Lawyers|Minors--Crimes Against|VIDEOTAPE & FILM |
|
|
HB 993 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.
|
Relating to employee caseload standards for child and adult protective services and child-care licensing services and call processing standards for certain of those services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General |
|
|
HB 1104 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to exempting the procurement of services for victims of family violence from competitive bidding requirements. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Purchasing--State|Women |
|
|
HB 1217 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
|
Relating to certain reporting requirements of the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding child protection, including reporting information for certain foster children who are missing or are victims of sex trafficking. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Juvenile Justice|MISSING CHILDREN |
|
|
HB 1309 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
|
Relating to the notification of certain persons concerning certain events related to a child in foster care or in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Legislature |
|
|
HB 1371 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
|
Relating to the creation of an independent ombudsman for children and youth in foster care. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Administration
|
Referred to Administration |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
HB 1391 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
|
Relating to appointment of a nonparent as managing conservator of a child. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
ADOPTION|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1395 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to the protection of certain children through the operation of the child safety check alert list. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1439 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana
|
Relating to the creation of an educational publication for judicial guidance on cases involving a child who may be eligible for special immigrant juvenile status. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
No action taken in committee |
Aliens|Courts--Judges|Family--Child Protection|IMMIGRATION LAW|Minors--General|PERMANENT JUDICIAL COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES |
|
|
HB 1449 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to child custody evaluations and adoption evaluations conducted and testimony provided in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship; providing penalties; creating an offense; authorizing fees. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
ADOPTION|CHILD CUSTODY|EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF|MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF|SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF |
|
|
HB 1704 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Deshotel, Joe
|
Relating to disclosure of pregnancy or the existence of a gestational agreement in a suit for the dissolution of a marriage and standing of an intended parent under a gestational agreement to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Family--Parent & Child|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH|SURROGATE MOTHERS |
|
|
HB 1772 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
|
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to exempt from ad valorem taxation mineral interests owned by nonprofit corporations organized for the exclusive purpose of generating income for certain charitable nonprofit corporations through the ownership, lease, and management of real property. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Family--Child Protection|Housing--General|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|Property Interests--Real Property|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Exemptions |
|
|
HB 1782 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
|
Relating to protective orders against certain persons who are convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for an offense involving family violence. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Criminal Procedure--General|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|PROTECTIVE ORDERS |
|
|
HB 1804 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Sponsor: West, Royce
|
Relating to notice by campuses and open-enrollment charter schools about events that may significantly impact the education of certain foster children. |
House: Public Education
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1852 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
|
Relating to certain assessments for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1901 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to the withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining treatment from a pregnant patient. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Family--Child Protection|Family--General|Health Care Providers|Health--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
|
HB 2039 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
|
Relating to the exclusion of certain information from the Department of Family and Protective Services central registry of child abuse or neglect cases and the report of certain information regarding those cases to the legislature. |
House: Human Services
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2140 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to the creation by the Department of Family and Protective Services of positions and organizations to facilitate the provision of services to foster youth. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 2304 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
|
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Health and Human Services Commission and the provision of health and human services in this state. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Human Services--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Sunset--Commission Bills |
|
|
HB 2433 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
|
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Family and Protective Services and procedures applicable to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, investigations of child abuse and neglect, and conservatorship of a child; affecting fee amounts and authorizing an administrative penalty. |
House: Human Services
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
CHILD ABUSE|CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Health & Safety|Sunset--Commission Bills |
|
|
HB 2514 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
|
Relating to standing for certain individuals to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2615 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the office of independent ombudsman for the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Governor |
|
|
HB 2651 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Moody, Joe
|
Relating to law enforcement agency investigations of certain reports of child abuse or neglect. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Law Enforcement |
|
|
HB 2652 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Moody, Joe
|
Relating to certain investigations of reports of child abuse or neglect and procedures for foster homes after a report of abuse or neglect. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 2837 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Susan Lewis
|
Relating to authorization agreements between a parent and a relative or other person for the care and custody of the parent's child and an exemption from a licensing requirement; authorizing a fee. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CHILD CUSTODY|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
|
HB 2895 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Tracy
|
Relating to the payment of certain attorney ad litem fees in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
County Government--Finance|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Lawyers |
|
|
HB 3382 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the compensation of associate judges appointed to hear Title IV-D cases or child protection cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Courts--Judges|Family--Child Protection|Salaries & Expenses |
|
|
HB 3575 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Turner, Sylvester
|
Relating to eligibility for supplemental financial assistance provided to certain grandparents. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
|
HB 3589 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Turner, Sylvester
|
Relating to placement of children with certain relatives or other designated caregivers. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 3678 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Rodriguez, Justin
|
Relating to the office of independent ombudsman for the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Governor |
|
|
HB 3734 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
|
Relating to the application for and issuance of a marriage license and the marriage of a minor. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Human Services--Child Services|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT |
|
|
HB 3857 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Rodriguez, Justin
|
Relating to standing for certain individuals to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
ADOPTION|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 3906 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to the transfer of jurisdiction and the appointment of an attorney ad litem or guardian ad litem in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Lawyers|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts |
|
|
HB 3967 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
|
Relating to a pilot program to increase the financial independence of foster children who are transitioning to independent living. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Reported favorably as substituted |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Financial--Credit Unions|Financial--General|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 4009 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to the appointment of associate judges for child protection cases. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
No action taken in committee |
Courts--Administration|Courts--District|Courts--Judges|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 4048 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to mental health assessments and evaluations of children in foster care. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Lawyers|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
|
HB 4111 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
|
Relating to the release of certain child fatality and near fatality information for abused or neglected children. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Reported favorably as substituted |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
HB 4119 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to investigations of and procedures for reports of child abuse and neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 4121 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to service plans and placements for children under the care of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HJR 23 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to exempt from ad valorem taxation mineral interests owned by nonprofit corporations organized for the exclusive purpose of generating income for certain charitable nonprofit corporations through the ownership, lease, and management of real property. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Family--Child Protection|Housing--General|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Real Property|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Exemptions |
|
|
SB 59 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to an exemption from competitive bidding requirements for the procurement of services for victims of family violence. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective immediately |
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Purchasing--State|Women |
|
|
SB 60 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Price, Four
|
Relating to video recordings made by children's advocacy centers. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
CHILD ABUSE|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Lawyers|Minors--Crimes Against|VIDEOTAPE & FILM |
|
|
SB 125 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to certain assessments for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 200 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Price, Four | et. al.
|
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Health and Human Services Commission and the provision of health and human services in this state. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
See remarks for effective date |
DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW BOARD|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Governor|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Human Services--General|INSPECTOR GENERAL, OFFICE OF|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|MEDICAID|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Sunset--Commission Bills |
|
|
SB 206 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
|
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Family and Protective Services and procedures applicable to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, investigations of child abuse and neglect, and conservatorship of a child; affecting fee amounts and authorizing an administrative penalty. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
See remarks for effective date |
CHILD ABUSE|CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General|Minors--Health & Safety|Sunset--Commission Bills |
|
|
SB 314 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to appointment of a nonparent as managing conservator of a child. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
ADOPTION|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 354 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Zerwas, John
|
Relating to the transfer to the Health and Human Services Commission of contracting authority for children's advocacy centers and volunteer advocate programs. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
SB 358 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
|
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Co-author authorized |
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|STUDENT LOANS |
|
|
SB 712 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Burton, Konni
|
Relating to standing for certain individuals to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 820 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to child custody evaluations and adoption evaluations conducted and testimony provided in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship; providing penalties; creating an offense; authorizing fees. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
ADOPTION|CHILD CUSTODY|EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF|MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF|SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF |
|
|
SB 830 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the creation of an independent ombudsman for children and youth in foster care. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
SB 949 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to the release of certain child fatality and near-fatality information for abused or neglected children. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
SB 950 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|SEXUAL ABUSE |
|
|
SB 986 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
|
Relating to information obtained by a guardian ad litem representing a child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Lawyers |
|
|
SB 1014 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to the possession of and access to a child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in which there is evidence of family violence, child abuse or neglect, or the sexual assault of one parent by the other parent. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|CONSERVATORSHIP|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|SEXUAL ASSAULT |
|
|
SB 1120 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to the application for and issuance of a marriage license and the marriage of a minor. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Human Services--Child Services|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT |
|
|
SB 1270 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to the compensation of associate judges appointed to hear Title IV-D cases and child protection cases. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Courts--Judges|Family--Child Protection|Salaries & Expenses |
|
|
SB 1406 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the protection of certain children through the operation of the child safety check alert list. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
|
SB 1524 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to the eligibility of certain foster care adolescents and former foster care adolescents for benefits under the Medicaid program. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--Medical Assistance|MEDICAID |
|
|
SB 1889 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
|
Relating to the definition of neglect of a child, the exclusion of certain information from the Department of Family and Protective Services central registry of child abuse or neglect cases, and the report of certain information regarding those cases to the legislature. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1892 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
|
Relating to a study on homeless youth. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|HOMELESS|HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Human Services--General|Interim Studies|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1929 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to the transfer of jurisdiction and the appointment of an attorney ad litem or guardian ad litem in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Lawyers|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts |
|
|
SB 1943 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
|
Relating to the duty to report child abuse or neglect. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 21 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al.
|
Relating to a central database containing information about offenders who have committed certain offenses against children or offenses involving family or dating violence. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Criminal Procedure--Trial|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|INTERNET|Minors--Crimes Against|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
|
HB 60 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to the failure to report a missing child or the death of a child; providing penalties. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|MISSING CHILDREN |
|
|
HB 135 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to reports of suspected child abuse or neglect and training regarding child abuse and neglect. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
CHILD ABUSE|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
HB 165 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Flynn, Dan
|
Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship and placement decisions for children in foster care. |
House: Human Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 304 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to employee caseload standards for child and adult protective services and child-care licensing services and call processing standards for certain of those services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES |
|
|
HB 443 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
|
Relating to the liability of certain public and private institutions of higher education for failure by an administrator to report child abuse or neglect; creating a civil penalty. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
CHILD ABUSE|Education--Higher--General|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 456 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
|
Relating to training for school district liaisons who assist students in the conservatorship of the state with school enrollments and transfers. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 457 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
|
Relating to the aggregation of data in the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) regarding public school students in foster care. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 496 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
|
Relating to authorizing a suit to declare that certain young people have been abused, neglected, or abandoned and extending the jurisdiction of certain courts making such a declaration. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|IMMIGRATION LAW |
|
|
HB 604 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
|
Relating to the evaluation of potential foster parents and adoptive parents. |
House: Human Services
|
No action taken in committee |
ADOPTION|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 748 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to a waiver allowing the Department of Family and Protective Services to use certain federal funds to test innovation strategies in child welfare programs. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 831 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
|
Relating to consent to the administration of certain medications provided to foster children. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Health Care Providers|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 915 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
|
Relating to the administration and monitoring of health care provided to foster children. |
House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 932 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the notification of certain legislators of the death of a child in foster care. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Legislature |
|
|
HB 965 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Murphy, Jim
|
Relating to benefits provided to a household under the financial assistance and supplemental nutrition assistance programs following the removal of a child from the household. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--Direct Assistance |
|
|
HB 1058 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Turner, Sylvester
|
Relating to complaints about medication or medical care provided to foster children. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1100 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Otto, John
|
Relating to eligibility of children's advocacy centers for contracts to provide services for children and family members in child abuse and neglect cases and to investigations of those cases. |
House: Human Services
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|CHILD ABUSE|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1143 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Strama, Mark
|
Relating to certain assessments for children in the conservatorship of the state. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|MEDICAID|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1151 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
|
Relating to service plans and placements for children under the care of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1152 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
|
Relating to investigations of child abuse or neglect, including the placement of children removed from their homes as a result of an investigation. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence |
|
|
HB 1153 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
|
Relating to parent education and family stabilization courses in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1176 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Gooden, Lance | et. al.
|
Relating to a presumption that applies to certain conduct involving certain controlled substances that endangers a child. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Crimes--Drugs|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1180 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Cortez, Philip
|
Relating to foster care placement decisions made by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1185 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to the retention of certain records in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship by a child's attorney ad litem, guardian ad litem, or amicus attorney. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Lawyers |
|
|
HB 1205 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Carona, John
|
Relating to the offense of failure to report abuse or neglect of a child. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1209 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Parker, Tan
|
Relating to standing for certain individuals to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
ADOPTION|CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 1227 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Sponsor: Williams, Tommy | et. al.
|
Relating to the use of an Internet application to allow access by court-appointed volunteer advocates to child protective services case information. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Courts--General|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|GIFTS & DONATIONS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|INTERNET|VOLUNTEERS |
|
|
HB 1228 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
|
Relating to consideration by the court of sexual abuse and conduct that constitutes sexual assault in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Courts--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH|SEXUAL ABUSE|SEXUAL ASSAULT |
|
|
HB 1323 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
|
Relating to investigations of and procedures for reports of child abuse and neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|CHILD ABUSE|Criminal Procedure--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--Crimes Against |
|
|
HB 1396 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: King, Susan | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to a study on alcohol and controlled substance statistics prepared by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the Department of State Health Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Crimes--Drugs|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1437 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
|
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of failure to stop or report aggravated sexual assault of a child. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|SEXUAL ASSAULT |
|
|
HB 1633 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
|
Relating to creating an advisory committee to study child abuse and neglect fatalities. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|ELIMINATE CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT FATALITIES, COMMISSION TO|Family--Child Protection|Governor|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety|PROTECT OUR KIDS COMMISSION|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed |
|
|
HB 1648 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information held by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Open Records |
|
|
HB 1679 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to the flexible response system for investigations of child abuse or neglect reports by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1681 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to foster care placement decisions made by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1682 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to background and criminal history checks for parents or other relatives of children in residential child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 1684 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to the dismissal or nonsuit of a suit to terminate the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
HB 1686 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Farney, Marsha
|
Relating to foster care placement decisions made by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1948 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to voluntary and involuntary mental health services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2038 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
|
Relating to addressing disproportionality and disparities in the education, juvenile justice, child welfare, health, and mental health systems, the continuation and operation of the Interagency Council for Addressing Disproportionality, and the duties of the Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|INTERAGENCY COUNCIL FOR ADDRESSING DISPROPORTIONALITY|Juvenile Boards & Officers|Minors--Juvenile Justice|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
HB 2218 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to the office of independent ombudsman for the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|INDEPENDENT OMBUDSMAN, OFFICE OF--DFPS|Sunset--Recommended Reviews |
|
|
HB 2228 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the applicability of the exception to prosecution for the offense of abandoning or endangering a child. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 2240 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
|
Relating to a study on homeless youth. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HOMELESS|HOMELESS EDUCATION OFFICE, TEXAS|HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Housing--Homeless Persons|Human Services--General|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2400 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Turner, Sylvester
|
Relating to children who engage in certain conduct indicating a need for supervision and the provision of services to those children and their families. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Courts--General|Crimes--Juvenile|Family--Child Protection|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2464 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Farias, Joe
|
Relating to an additional fee for certain birth records to fund child abuse prevention programs; imposing a fee. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|State Finances--Management & Control|VITAL STATISTICS & RECORDS |
|
|
HB 2495 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
|
Relating to reporting child abuse and neglect and to training regarding recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect at schools, institutions of higher education, and other entities. |
House: Human Services
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
CHILD ABUSE|Day Care|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
HB 2619 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Sponsor: West, Royce | et. al.
|
Relating to the educational needs of children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Courts--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Lawyers |
|
|
HB 2620 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Collier, Nicole | et. al.
Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
|
Relating to the creation of a task force on domestic violence. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|TASK FORCE ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE|Women |
|
|
HB 2773 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Rodriguez, Justin
|
Relating to intervention by foster parents in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|GRANDPARENTS |
|
|
HB 2776 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Rodriguez, Justin
|
Relating to standing for certain individuals to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ADOPTION|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2844 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
|
Relating to adoption services of the Department of Family and Protective Services with respect to sibling groups. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ADOPTION|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2970 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
|
Relating to the procedures for the placement of children by certain governmental agencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|GUARDIANS & WARDS |
|
|
HB 3062 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
|
Relating to the failure to report a missing child or the death of a child; providing penalties. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
CAYLEE'S LAW|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|Health Care Providers|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|JUSTICE OF THE PEACE|Law Enforcement|Minors--Health & Safety|MISSING CHILDREN|PHYSICIANS |
|
|
HB 3259 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Wu, Gene
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to certain investigation records in child abuse and neglect cases and to information regarding a child available to prospective adoptive parents. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
CHILD ABUSE|Criminal Procedure--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|VIDEOTAPE & FILM |
|
|
HB 3399 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to the stability of placements for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 3400 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to certain anonymous reports of suspected child abuse or neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 3403 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to reports of suspected child abuse or neglect and training regarding child abuse and neglect. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
CHILD ABUSE|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
HB 3405 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to an exemption for certain emergency shelters from child-care licensing requirements. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Aliens|Family--Child Protection|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 3431 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
|
Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship and the operation of the child protective services and foster care systems. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|Governor|GUARDIANS & WARDS|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD |
|
|
SB 44 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to maintaining and reporting certain information regarding certain child abuse or neglect cases and the provision of mental health services for children in those cases. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
|
SB 66 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Laubenberg, Jodie
|
Relating to studying the causes of and making recommendations for reducing child fatalities, including fatalities from the abuse and neglect of children. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence |
|
|
SB 245 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Otto, John
|
Relating to eligibility of children's advocacy centers for contracts to provide services for children and family members in child abuse and neglect cases. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|CHILD ABUSE|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 384 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Carona, John
|
Relating to the offense of failure to report abuse or neglect of a child. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
No action taken in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 423 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to the flexible response system for investigations of child abuse or neglect reports by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 425 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Farney, Marsha | et. al.
|
Relating to foster care placement decisions made by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
SB 426 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Zerwas, John
|
Relating to a home visiting program for at-risk families. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
See remarks for effective date |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General|Women |
|
|
SB 428 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to background and criminal history checks for parents or other relatives of children in residential child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
SB 429 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to the dismissal or nonsuit of a suit to terminate the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
SB 502 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Zerwas, John
|
Relating to placement of children with certain relatives or other designated caregivers. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 534 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
|
Relating to providing stable placement for certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 718 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy
|
Relating to voluntary and involuntary mental health services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
Family--Child Protection|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 728 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the notification of certain legislators of the death of a child in foster care. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Legislature |
|
|
SB 768 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
Courts--Civil Procedure|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
SB 771 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to training for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 1/1/14 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--General|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
SB 832 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
Sponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
|
Relating to training for school district and open-enrollment charter school liaisons who assist students in the conservatorship of the state with school enrollments and transfers. |
House: Public Education
Senate: Education
|
Effective immediately |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
SB 833 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
Sponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
|
Relating to the collection of data through the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) as to the foster care status of public school students. |
House: Public Education
Senate: Education
|
Effective immediately |
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
SB 886 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: Lewis, Tryon
|
Relating to extended foster care for certain young adults and the extended jurisdiction of a court in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving those young adults. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
SB 939 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Parker, Tan | et. al.
|
Relating to reporting child abuse and neglect and to training regarding recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect at schools, institutions of higher education, and other entities. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
CHILD ABUSE|Day Care|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
|
SB 963 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Williams, Tommy
|
Relating to the use of an Internet application to allow access by court-appointed volunteer advocates to child protective services case information. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Courts--General|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|GIFTS & DONATIONS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|INTERNET|VOLUNTEERS |
|
|
SB 1032 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to addressing disproportionality and disparities in the education, juvenile justice, child welfare, health, and mental health systems, the continuation and operation of the Interagency Council for Addressing Disproportionality, and the duties of the Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|INTERAGENCY COUNCIL FOR ADDRESSING DISPROPORTIONALITY|Juvenile Boards & Officers|Minors--Juvenile Justice|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
SB 1119 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
|
Relating to certain staff-to-child ratios applicable to nonresidential child-care facilities. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
SB 1123 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to requiring child safety alarms in certain vehicles used by child-care facilities to transport children. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Day Care|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Safety|Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment |
|
|
SB 1174 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Deuell, Bob
|
Relating to the creation of a task force on domestic violence. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|TASK FORCE ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE|Women |
|
|
SB 1404 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Parker, Tan
|
Relating to attendance at and completion of high school by students who are in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Public Education
Senate: Education
|
Effective immediately |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 1748 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to employee caseload standards for child and adult protective services and child-care licensing services and call processing standards for certain of those services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES |
|
|
SB 1758 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: Zerwas, John
|
Relating to the establishment of a task force to examine hiring and management practices of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--Health & Safety|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS |
|
|
SB 1759 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: Lewis, Tryon
|
Relating to the procedures for the appointment of and the duties of attorneys ad litem in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
CONSERVATORSHIP|CONTINUING EDUCATION|Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Lawyers |
|
|
SB 1788 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to the duties of the Council on Children and Families and creating a committee to advise the council on child abuse prevention issues. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|COUNCIL ON CHILDREN & FAMILIES|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
SB 1789 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to the stability of placements for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 85 |
83-1 (2013) |
Author: Flynn, Dan
|
Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship and placement decisions for children in foster care. |
|
Filed |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 121 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Castro, Joaquin
|
Relating to standing for certain individuals to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Postponed |
ADOPTION|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 151 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena
|
Relating to monetary assistance for substitute care provided to a child by a relative caregiver. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 253 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to the protection of children by ensuring reports of abuse or neglect, protecting children from abuse and neglect, ensuring that births are reported, and prosecuting the offense of bigamy; providing criminal penalties. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
BIGAMY|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Health--General |
|
|
HB 487 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to testimony by certain children at a hearing on an application for a protective order. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|PROTECTIVE ORDERS |
|
|
HB 502 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim
|
Relating to foster care payments for certain children. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--General |
|
|
HB 544 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to a request for attorney's fees in a family law matter. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 753 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the recruitment and retention of certain caseworkers employed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|Salaries & Expenses|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS |
|
|
HB 769 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
|
Relating to the evaluation of potential foster parents and adoptive parents. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
ADOPTION|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 792 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
|
Relating to the notice requirements for and effective date of a service plan filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services with regard to a child. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 793 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
|
Relating to parent education and family stabilization courses in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 794 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
|
Relating to investigations of child abuse or neglect, including the placement of children removed from their homes as a result of an investigation. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|GUARDIANS & WARDS |
|
|
HB 826 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Farias, Joe
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to facilitating the enrollment in or transfer to a public school district of a student in the conservatorship of the state. |
House: Public Education
Senate: Education
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services |
|
|
HB 835 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
|
Relating to standing for certain individuals to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ADOPTION|CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 848 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to an agreement authorizing certain persons to make decisions regarding a child during an investigation of child abuse or neglect. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 943 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to reporting requirements concerning missing persons, including missing children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|MISSING CHILDREN |
|
|
HB 945 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
|
Relating to the disproportionality of certain groups in the juvenile justice, child welfare, health, and mental health systems and the disproportionality of the delivery of certain services in the education system. |
House: Human Services
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|INTERAGENCY COUNCIL FOR ADDRESSING DISPROPORTIONALITY|Juvenile Boards & Officers|Minors--Juvenile Justice|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
|
HB 1078 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
|
Relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem and attorney for a minor in an application for a court order authorizing the minor to consent to an abortion. |
House: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Abortion|Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|GUARDIANS & WARDS|INFORMED CONSENT|Lawyers|Minors--General |
|
|
HB 1099 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Farias, Joe
|
Relating to creating an advisory committee on child protective services in the region that includes Bexar County for the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
BEXAR COUNTY|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1194 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
|
Relating to investigations and other procedures with respect to allegations of child abuse and neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 1207 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
|
Relating to adoption of the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
Courts--General|DIGITAL SIGNATURES|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|KIDNAPPING|Minors--Crimes Against|UNIFORM CHILD ABDUCTION PREVENTION ACT |
|
|
HB 1342 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to employee caseload and call processing standards for the provision of child and adult protective services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General |
|
|
HB 1466 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
|
Relating to authorizing a suit to declare that certain young people have been abused, neglected, or abandoned and extending the jurisdiction of certain courts making such a declaration. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Aliens|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|IMMIGRATION LAW|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 1782 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Farias, Joe
|
Relating to a report on efforts made by the Department of Family and Protective Services to place children in adoptive homes. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
ADOPTION|CONSERVATORSHIP|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--General|FOSTER CARE |
|
|
HB 1854 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to certain arrangements to provide care for a child during an investigation of abuse or neglect. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2015 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
|
Relating to certain conduct indicating a need for supervision and the sealing of records related to that conduct. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
Family--Child Protection |
|
|
HB 2170 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
|
Relating to the rights of a foster child and to assisting a foster child in obtaining the child's credit report. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
CREDIT REPORTS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Protection of Personal Information |
|
|
HB 2210 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Farias, Joe
|
Relating to the release of certain information regarding child fatalities resulting from abuse or neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|Courts--Judges|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Open Records |
|
|
HB 2324 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena
|
Relating to reports of child abuse or neglect by school district employees and records of training regarding child abuse and neglect for certain child-care facilities. |
House: Public Education
|
Left pending in committee |
CHILD ABUSE|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2367 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to the creation of an advisory panel to study certain parental rights relating to possession of or access to the parent's child. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective immediately |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--Crimes Against|PARENTAL RIGHTS|PARENTAL RIGHTS ADVISORY PANEL |
|
|
HB 2370 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Sponsor: West, Royce
|
Relating to certain notice to applicants to provide care under the permanency care assistance program. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2374 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Gallego, Pete
|
Relating to the taking of children into custody by certain law enforcement officers. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Family--Child Protection|Law Enforcement |
|
|
HB 2488 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Scott, Connie
Sponsor: Harris, Chris
|
Relating to access to a child's medical records by the child's attorney ad litem, guardian ad litem, or amicus attorney. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective immediately |
Family--Child Protection|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Lawyers|MEDICAL RECORDS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2496 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi | et. al.
Sponsor: Carona, John
|
Relating to creating a teen dating violence court program and the deferral of adjudication and dismissal of certain dating violence cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
Courts--General|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|Minors--General |
|
|
HB 2560 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Sheffield, Ralph | et. al.
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to transporting a foster child in a vehicle where a handgun is in the possession of a foster parent licensed to carry a concealed handgun. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective immediately |
CONCEALED HANDGUNS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Health & Safety|Weapons |
|
|
HB 2573 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
|
Relating to the protection of children from abuse or neglect; providing penalties. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Abortion|CHILD ABUSE|EVIDENCE|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety|PHYSICIANS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
|
HB 2706 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Nash, Barbara
|
Relating to a study of child abuse or neglect committed by a foster child against another foster child. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
|
HB 2820 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Farias, Joe
|
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program in Bexar County to provide an educational course to certain parents on the effects of child abuse and neglect. |
House: Human Services
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
BEXAR COUNTY|CHILD ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
|
|
HB 2965 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to the powers and duties of an attorney ad litem appointed for a parent in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Lawyers |
|
|
HB 3175 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Parker, Tan
|
Relating to notice to certain persons that a child is in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
CONSERVATORSHIP|Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|PUBLIC NOTICE |
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HB 3177 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: King, Susan
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Relating to venue for certain crimes against children. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
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Reported favorably as amended |
Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against |
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HB 3234 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
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Relating to the prioritization of requests to release certain case records maintained by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
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Effective on 9/1/11 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--General|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services |
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HB 3311 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Carter, Stefani
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
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Relating to the duty of an attorney ad litem appointed for a child to meet with the child or individual with whom the child resides before each court hearing. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
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Effective on 9/1/11 |
Courts--Civil Procedure|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
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HB 3314 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Carter, Stefani
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
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Relating to a requirement that an attorney ad litem appointed for a child file a statement with the court regarding the attorney ad litem's meeting with the child or other specified person. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
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Effective on 9/1/11 |
Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Lawyers |
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HB 3547 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
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Relating to enforcement by a local government of fire safety standards at certain child-care facilities. |
House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Health & Human Services
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Effective on 9/1/11 |
City Government--General|County Government--General|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--General|Safety |
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HB 3670 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Carter, Stefani
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Relating to training for employees and operators of certain child-care facilities. |
House: Human Services
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Laid on the table subject to call |
Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
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SB 76 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
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Relating to certain providers of subsidized child care, the use of certain personal information to prevent fraud in child-care programs, and the disclosure of certain personal information for the purpose of investigation and enforcement of unemployment compensation violations. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
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Effective on 9/1/11 |
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
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SB 218 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
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Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship and the operation of the child protective services and foster care systems. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Jurisprudence
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Effective on 9/1/11 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Minors--Crimes Against|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|SEXUAL ABUSE|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses |
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SB 269 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
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Relating to a foster children's bill of rights. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
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Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--Health & Safety |
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SB 277 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
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Relating to the preparation of case records of children discharged from foster care. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
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Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--General|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services |
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SB 283 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Harris, Chris
Sponsor: Scott, Connie
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Relating to the appointment of associate judges in child protective services cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
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Effective immediately |
Courts--Administration|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--Judges|Family--Child Protection |
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SB 284 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Harris, Chris
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Relating to certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
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Referred to Jurisprudence |
Courts--Judges|Courts--Reporters|Family--Child Protection|Family--Child Support|Family--Parent & Child |
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SB 434 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Pena
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Relating to the establishment of a task force to address the relationship between domestic violence and child abuse and neglect. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
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Effective immediately |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child|TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT |
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SB 501 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
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Relating to the disproportionality of certain groups in the juvenile justice, child welfare, health, and mental health systems and the disproportionality of the delivery of certain services in the education system. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
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Effective immediately |
Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|INTERAGENCY COUNCIL FOR ADDRESSING DISPROPORTIONALITY|Juvenile Boards & Officers|Minors--Juvenile Justice|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
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SB 532 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
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Relating to a study by the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding establishing a system to identify children born to certain parents. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
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Referred to Health & Human Services |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child |
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SB 681 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Davis, John
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Relating to the establishment of a task force to study the assessments of children in the child welfare system. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
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1 hr. notice-for reconsideration |
Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|WELFARE |
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SB 715 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Sponsor: Scott, Connie
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Relating to access to a child's medical records by the child's attorney ad litem, guardian ad litem, or amicus attorney. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
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Considered in Local & Consent Calendars |
Family--Child Protection|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Lawyers|MEDICAL RECORDS|Minors--Health & Safety |
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SB 968 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
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Relating to certain costs used to fund court-appointed volunteer advocate programs. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
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Co-author authorized |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Courts--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Child Protection|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|Minors--Crimes Against|VOLUNTEERS |
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SB 993 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie
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Relating to the removal of a child by the Department of Family and Protective Services, including certain arrangements to provide care for a child during an investigation of abuse or neglect. |
House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
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Effective on 9/1/11 |
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety |
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SB 1025 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Harris, Chris
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Relating to service of citation and appointment of an attorney ad lite |
