Family--parent & Child

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility of a person who is homeless to take the high school equivalency examination. [HB-1785] [Education ] [Housing ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the eligibility of a person who is homeless to take the high school equivalency examination.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John H. Bucy Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the transfer of court files in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in which continuing, exclusive jurisdiction is transferred. [HB-1734] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the transfer of court files in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in which continuing, exclusive jurisdiction is transferred.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a parent's right to be notified by a school district concerning acts of self-harm by the parent's child. [HB-1704] [Education ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to a parent's right to be notified by a school district concerning acts of self-harm by the parent's child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nate Schatzline Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to parental rights regarding cancer treatment for children. [HB-1652] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
Relating to parental rights regarding cancer treatment for children.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nate Schatzline Considered By S/c In Public Hearing on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to applying an active efforts standard for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. [SB-620] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to applying an active efforts standard for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Co-author Authorized on 04/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to monetary assistance provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain parental child safety placement caregivers. [SB-607] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to monetary assistance provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain parental child safety placement caregivers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

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. [SB-588] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility for unemployment compensation of certain employees who leave the workplace to care for a minor child. [HB-1567] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Relating to the eligibility for unemployment compensation of certain employees who leave the workplace to care for a minor child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ana Hernandez Read First Time on 03/12/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to confirming the provision of certain notices before the full adversary hearing in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. [HB-1534] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to confirming the provision of certain notices before the full adversary hearing in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris L. Miles Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/13/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to access to certain information in the adoption process. [SB-500] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to access to certain information in the adoption process.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris L. Miles Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a task force to locate relatives and certain individuals and 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. [HB-1460] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the establishment of a task force to locate relatives and certain individuals and 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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins Read First Time on 03/11/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Department of Family and Protective Services' annual report of key performance measures and data elements for child protection; authorizing a penalty. [HB-1440] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the Department of Family and Protective Services' annual report of key performance measures and data elements for child protection; authorizing a penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins Read First Time on 03/11/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Adoption Assistance Program. [HB-1354] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Adoption Assistance Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Frank Read First Time on 03/11/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the capacity of certain minors to consent to examination and postpartum or contraception-related medical treatment. [SB-348] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the capacity of certain minors to consent to examination and postpartum or contraception-related medical treatment.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Adoption Assistance Program. [SB-327] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Adoption Assistance Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Mayes Middleton Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to ensuring certain adoptive parents may consent to medical care and access information regarding their child who is eligible for benefits under Medicaid. [HB-1060] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to ensuring certain adoptive parents may consent to medical care and access information regarding their child who is eligible for benefits under Medicaid.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Dorazio Read First Time on 03/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to paid leave by certain state employees for the birth or adoption of a child. [SB-48] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to paid leave by certain state employees for the birth or adoption of a child.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education. [SJR-12] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Read First Time on 04/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-1151] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Signed By The Governor on 05/28/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Adoption Assistance Program. [HB-1071] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Adoption Assistance Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nate Schatzline Read First Time on 03/07/2025

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