By: Swanson H.B. No. 4255 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to training requirements for foster parents. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Chapter 42.042, Human Resources Code, is amended by adding (p-1) to read as follows: (p-1) The Executive Commissioner shall adopt rules allowing for a waiver process for annual training requirements for verified foster parents. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.