Family & Protective Services, Department Of

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to establishing a procedure for the Department of Family and Protective Services to respond to and issue findings on reports of abuse or neglect made by certain professionals. [HB-5607] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to establishing a procedure for the Department of Family and Protective Services to respond to and issue findings on reports of abuse or neglect made by certain professionals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Morgan Meyer Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of an oversight advisory council on foster care placement. [HB-5581] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the creation of an oversight advisory council on foster care placement.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to parental rights in public education, to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency, and to the reporting of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense. [HB-7] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to parental rights in public education, to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency, and to the reporting of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/09/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the compensatory education allotment for homeless students or students in foster care under the Foundation School Program. [SB-2937] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the compensatory education allotment for homeless students or students in foster care under the Foundation School Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to placement of a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services with an adoptive parent of the child's sibling. [HB-5327] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to placement of a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services with an adoptive parent of the child's sibling.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Keresa Richardson Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the contract requirements for a contract between a single source continuum contractor and the Department of Family and Protective Services. [HB-5415] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the contract requirements for a contract between a single source continuum contractor and the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angelia Orr Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations. [HB-500] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Effective Immediately on 06/22/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the receivership of a single-source continuum contractor providing child welfare services. [HB-5364] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the receivership of a single-source continuum contractor providing child welfare services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the statewide intellectual and developmental disability coordinating council. [SB-2896] [Disabilities ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the statewide intellectual and developmental disability coordinating council.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Molly Cook Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain requirements regarding a contract between a single source continuum contractor and the Department of Family and Protective Services. [HB-5361] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to certain requirements regarding a contract between a single source continuum contractor and the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a child protective services prevention grant program. [HB-5536] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Grants ] [Funding ]
Relating to the establishment of a child protective services prevention grant program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the contract requirements for a contract between a single source continuum contractor and the Department of Family and Protective Services. [HB-5366] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the contract requirements for a contract between a single source continuum contractor and the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of an education-based program to prevent medical child abuse through standardized training for medical students, healthcare professionals, and child protective services caseworkers. [SB-2826] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Mental Health ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to the establishment of an education-based program to prevent medical child abuse through standardized training for medical students, healthcare professionals, and child protective services caseworkers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Parker Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/30/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to policies related to the removal and placement of a child by the Department of Family and Protective Services. [HB-5255] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to policies related to the removal and placement of a child by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Christina Morales Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain child-care centers that increase their capacity to care for children. [HB-5273] [Taxes ] [Children and Youth ] [Small Business ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain child-care centers that increase their capacity to care for children.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Gonzalez Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to restricting the collection and use of DNA samples from children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. [HB-5149] [Children and Youth ] [Data Privacy ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to restricting the collection and use of DNA samples from children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Giovanni Capriglione Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of residential treatment centers, including requirements related to public education for certain children who reside in residential treatment centers; creating a criminal offense. [HB-5065] [Education ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the regulation of residential treatment centers, including requirements related to public education for certain children who reside in residential treatment centers; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Leach Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to continuing medical education requirements for certain physicians regarding adoption. [HB-5114] [Healthcare ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ]
Relating to continuing medical education requirements for certain physicians regarding adoption.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Spiller Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the rights and responsibilities of a foster parent. [HB-4889] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the rights and responsibilities of a foster parent.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of the Quad-Agency Child Care Initiative and the Quad-Agency Child Care Initiative Commission. [HB-4903] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the establishment of the Quad-Agency Child Care Initiative and the Quad-Agency Child Care Initiative Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Button Effective Immediately on 06/20/2025

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