Family

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the failure to pay child support by certain biological fathers; creating a criminal offense. [HB-4492] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the failure to pay child support by certain biological fathers; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jolanda Jones Scheduled For Public Hearing In S/c On . . . on 05/12/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to restrictions on the fee assessed for issuance of certain birth records. [HB-4466] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to restrictions on the fee assessed for issuance of certain birth records.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses. [SB-2305] [Crime ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the administration of a retirement health care plan for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities. [SB-2318] [Healthcare ] [Retirement ] [Public Safety ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Pensions ]
Relating to the administration of a retirement health care plan for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the requirements for the operational plan for certain general residential operations licensed by the Health and Human Services Commission. [SB-2311] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the requirements for the operational plan for certain general residential operations licensed by the Health and Human Services Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angela Paxton Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/24/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of an oversight advisory council on foster care placement. [SB-2286] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the creation of an oversight advisory council on foster care placement.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of certain services under the Medicaid managed care program to recipients who are victims of family violence. [HB-4459] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the provision of certain services under the Medicaid managed care program to recipients who are victims of family violence.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Salman Bhojani Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. [HB-4452] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Josey Garcia Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of adoption cost information by a licensed child-placing agency. [SB-2306] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the provision of adoption cost information by a licensed child-placing agency.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Effective On 9/1/25 on 05/27/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the occupational licensing of military spouses. [SB-2255] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Veterans ] [Military ]
Relating to the occupational licensing of military spouses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Middleton Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/29/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to preventing discrimination in foster care. [SB-2265] [Children and Youth ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Relating to preventing discrimination in foster care.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Molly Cook Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to policies and procedures for addressing dating violence in public schools. [SB-2241] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to policies and procedures for addressing dating violence in public schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to parental rights regarding the use of machine grading to score certain portions of assessment instruments administered to public school students in this state. [HB-4390] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to parental rights regarding the use of machine grading to score certain portions of assessment instruments administered to public school students in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Aicha Davis Read First Time on 04/01/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibited insurance discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of the insured's spouse. [HB-4392] [Insurance ]
Relating to prohibited insurance discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of the insured's spouse.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Considered In Formal Meeting on 04/16/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to provide services as an employee, volunteer, or contractor for certain agencies, including public school contractors, and access to the registry of persons who are not eligible for employment at public schools. [SB-2244] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to provide services as an employee, volunteer, or contractor for certain agencies, including public school contractors, and access to the registry of persons who are not eligible for employment at public schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kelly Hancock Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the retention of certain genetic material and genetic information by the Department of Family and Protective Services. [HB-4377] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the retention of certain genetic material and genetic information by 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 platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices; authorizing a civil penalty. [HB-4294] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices; authorizing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Read First Time on 04/01/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the age at which a child may express a preference to the court on issues regarding residence and conservatorship in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. [HB-4369] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the age at which a child may express a preference to the court on issues regarding residence and conservatorship in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Aicha Davis Read First Time on 04/01/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to protecting parents and other individuals from criminal investigations or prosecution for refusing to affirm a child's homosexual or transgender inclinations or efforts to obtain an abortion. [HB-4318] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to protecting parents and other individuals from criminal investigations or prosecution for refusing to affirm a child's homosexual or transgender inclinations or efforts to obtain an abortion.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Toth Read First Time on 04/01/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to appeals regarding school laws and a school district's grievance procedure regarding complaints concerning violation of state education law or school district board of trustees policy. [HB-4292] [Education ]
Relating to appeals regarding school laws and a school district's grievance procedure regarding complaints concerning violation of state education law or school district board of trustees policy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Read First Time on 04/01/2025

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