Family & Protective Services, Department Of

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. [HB-2864] [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: Rep. Candy Noble Read First Time on 03/19/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authorizing adoption assistance agreements for certain children after a final adoption order is rendered. [SB-1282] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to authorizing adoption assistance agreements for certain children after a final adoption order is rendered.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Parker Read First Time on 02/28/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the statewide intellectual and developmental disability coordinating council. [HB-2807] [Disabilities ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the statewide intellectual and developmental disability coordinating council.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose Read First Time on 05/19/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to required reporting by the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding youth in the managing conservatorship of the department who attempt suicide. [HB-2809] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
Relating to required reporting by the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding youth in the managing conservatorship of the department who attempt suicide.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose Signed By The Governor on 05/28/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of child welfare, including licensure, community-based care contractors, family homes, and child-care facilities. [HB-2789] [Children and Youth ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the regulation of child welfare, including licensure, community-based care contractors, family homes, and child-care facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to notification and disclosure of records and information concerning an investigation of a report of child abuse or neglect to county or district attorneys. [HB-2665] [Children and Youth ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ]
Relating to notification and disclosure of records and information concerning an investigation of a report of child abuse or neglect to county or district attorneys.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Vandeaver Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/01/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-2632] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Campos Read First Time on 03/18/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to policies and procedures regarding certain young adults in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. [HB-2634] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to policies and procedures regarding certain young adults in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Campos Read First Time on 03/18/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the procedures and notice required before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry. [SB-1196] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the procedures and notice required before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Co-author Authorized on 04/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the procedures for removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect. [SB-1195] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the procedures for removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Co-author Authorized on 04/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of assistance to elderly persons in obtaining certain protective orders. [HB-2603] [Senior Citizens ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Relating to the provision of assistance to elderly persons in obtaining certain protective orders.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Campos Read First Time on 03/18/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a work group to study and make recommendations on certain services needed by individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability. [HB-2542] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the establishment of a work group to study and make recommendations on certain services needed by individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/23/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to required training for caregivers to children, including foster parents. [SB-1148] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ]
Relating to required training for caregivers to children, including foster parents.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Sparks Read First Time on 02/24/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of child welfare, including licensure, community-based care contractors, family homes, and child-care facilities. [SB-1149] [Children and Youth ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the regulation of child welfare, including licensure, community-based care contractors, family homes, and child-care facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Sparks Read First Time on 02/24/2025

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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. [SB-1141] [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 Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain planning and evaluation requirements with respect to certain workforce development programs in this state. [SB-1143] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Education ]
Relating to certain planning and evaluation requirements with respect to certain workforce development programs in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cesar Blanco Signed By The Governor on 05/27/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of group home facilities, including optional county or municipal permitting requirements; authorizing a fee; creating criminal offenses. [HB-2406] [Housing ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Community Development ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the regulation of group home facilities, including optional county or municipal permitting requirements; authorizing a fee; creating criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to standing in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. [HB-2350] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to standing in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold V. Dutton Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a statewide human trafficking data repository within the office of the attorney general and to reporting of human trafficking data to the office of the attorney general and by the attorney general. [HB-2318] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the establishment of a statewide human trafficking data repository within the office of the attorney general and to reporting of human trafficking data to the office of the attorney general and by the attorney general.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Considered In Public Hearing on 04/02/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to procedures and grounds related to the removal and placement of children, including for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity. [HB-2216] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to procedures and grounds related to the removal and placement of children, including for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose Considered In Public Hearing on 05/07/2025

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