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State (Texas)
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 a prohibition on the referral of a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity to a court designated as a juvenile court in certain counties. [HB-5143] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to a prohibition on the referral of a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity to a court designated as a juvenile court in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the definition of abuse or neglect of a child. [SB-2749] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the definition of abuse or neglect of a child.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the role of advocacy and support groups in the juvenile justice system. [SB-2693] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Services ] [Crime ]
Relating to the role of advocacy and support groups in the juvenile justice system.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Referred To Criminal Jurisprudence on 05/02/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to instruction on adoption in the parenting and paternity awareness program in public schools. [HB-5100] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Relating to instruction on adoption in the parenting and paternity awareness program in public schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to death benefits paid to spouses of first responders killed in the line of duty under the workers' compensation system. [SB-2745] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to death benefits paid to spouses of first responders killed in the line of duty under the workers' compensation system.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angela Paxton Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to membership on and the applicability of the open meetings law to the governing board of a children's advocacy center. [HB-5136] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to membership on and the applicability of the open meetings law to the governing board of a children's advocacy center.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Keresa Richardson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/15/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home. [HB-4923] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody Scheduled For Public Hearing In S/c On . . . on 04/14/2025

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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 appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity. [HB-4890] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a relative and kinship care grant program administered by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System. [HB-4870] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Grants ]
Relating to a relative and kinship care grant program administered by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Statement(s) Of Vote Recorded In Journal on 05/12/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to remedies for a cause of action brought by a child welfare services provider for an adverse action taken against the provider in violation of the provider's rights of conscience. [HB-4969] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to remedies for a cause of action brought by a child welfare services provider for an adverse action taken against the provider in violation of the provider's rights of conscience.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nate Schatzline Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the assignment of family engagement specialists at public schools. [HB-4963] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Relating to the assignment of family engagement specialists at public schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John McQueeney Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the modification of a court order based on a parental child safety placement agreement or an authorization agreement with an adult caregiver. [HB-4869] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the modification of a court order based on a parental child safety placement agreement or an authorization agreement with an adult caregiver.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Aicha Davis Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain services and interventions ordered in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship and to certain judicial training requirements. [HB-4942] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ]
Relating to certain services and interventions ordered in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship and to certain judicial training requirements.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pat Curry Scheduled For Public Hearing In S/c On . . . on 05/05/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship. [HB-5026] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of faith-based child-care facilities. [SB-2534] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Religion ]
Relating to the establishment of faith-based child-care facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Middleton Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the reporting of child abuse or neglect. [HB-4928] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the reporting of child abuse or neglect.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Tinderholt Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to rights of a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in certain criminal cases involving family violence, sexual or assaultive offenses, stalking, or a violation of a protective order or condition of bond. [HB-4918] [Crime ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to rights of a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in certain criminal cases involving family violence, sexual or assaultive offenses, stalking, or a violation of a protective order or condition of bond.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Johnson Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to reporting on students not lawfully present in the United States enrolled in a public school. [HB-4886] [Education ] [Immigration ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to reporting on students not lawfully present in the United States enrolled in a public school.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Olcott Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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