| TX | SB135 | Pass | Relating to recording the status of certain home studies performed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB614 | Pass | Relating to certain procedures relating to children placed under a parental child safety placement. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB718 | Pass | Relating to additional periods of possession of or access to a child to compensate for denial of court-ordered possession or access. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB780 | Pass | Relating to emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated emergency infant care providers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1379 | Pass | Relating to a pilot program to increase the financial independence of foster youth who are transitioning to independent living. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB24 | Pass | Relating to the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and the transfer to the commission of certain powers and duties from the Department of Family and Protective Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1849 | Pass | Relating to an interagency reportable conduct search engine, standards for a person's removal from the employee misconduct registry and eligibility for certification as certain Texas Juvenile Justice Department officers and employees, and the use of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1930 | Pass | Relating to policies and procedures regarding children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a residential treatment center or qualified residential treatment program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2120 | Pass | Relating to the establishment of a family protection representation program within the Texas Indigent Defense Commission. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB2187 | Pass | Relating to the criminal offense of abandoning or endangering a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB4233 | Pass | Relating to training regarding runaway prevention for certain individuals who provide care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB4696 | Pass | Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation, the making and investigation of complaints alleging violations of certain health facility licensing requirements, and the content of the employee ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB968 | Pass | Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1087 | Pass | Relating to the requirements for certain petitions and orders in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the contents of a petition in certain suits affecting the parent-child relati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1506 | Pass | Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of abandoning or endangering a child. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB4504 | Pass | Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12 Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . January 1, 2025 |
| TX | HB2969 | Pass | Relating to prohibiting a maximum age or age differential for prospective adoptive parents. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-11 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB3765 | Pass | Relating to the establishment of a supply of luggage by the Department of Family and Protective Services for the transport of the personal belongings of a foster child. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-10 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB4170 | Pass | Relating to enforcement actions taken against a child-care or child-placing agency administrator's license. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-10 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB63 | Pass | Relating to reports of child abuse or neglect and certain preliminary investigations of those reports. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-09 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB3554 | Pass | Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-09 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1447 | Pass | Relating to a training program for persons investigating suspected child abuse or neglect. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-02 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1667 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the reporting of child abuse or neglect. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Placed on intent calendar |
| TX | HB1972 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to policies and procedures regarding children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a residential treatment center or program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
| TX | HB2670 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the composition of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task Force and to compensation for task force members and certain other task force participants. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
| TX | SB2109 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem in certain suits filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Placed on intent calendar |
| TX | HB793 | Pass | Relating to the selection and reimbursement of certain persons providing services required under a service plan filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1229 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms and ammunition in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Co-sponsor authorized |
| TX | SB515 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to investigations of child abuse and neglect and the procedures for adding names to or removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB1864 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to certain placements for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB1853 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to certain procedures in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship for a child placed in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and the provision of family preservation services and community-based foste... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB2548 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the procedures for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB2591 | Engross
Sine Die | 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | HB474 | Pass | Relating to certain requirements regarding court-appointed volunteer advocate programs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1269 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to admissibility and disclosure of certain evidence in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-22 Postponed 4/21/24 10:00 AM |
| TX | HB3329 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the investigation or determination of abuse or neglect of a child, elderly person, or person with a disability and the provision of certain services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB1469 | Pass | Relating to requiring certain information before being employed by a child-care facility. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1086 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to policies and procedures regarding certain investigations by the Department of Family and Protective Services and certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB885 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the grounds for terminating and reinstating a person's parental rights and the adoption of certain children. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 To House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Committee |
| TX | HB2645 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to a pilot program to increase the financial independence of foster youth who are transitioning to independent living. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB2066 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15 To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB2009 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to access to certain information in the adoption process. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15 To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1529 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1990 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to requiring the Department of Family and Protective Services to notify certain individuals of changes to child abuse and neglect investigation reports. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1289 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to a training program for persons investigating suspected child abuse or neglect. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1502 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to required training regarding trauma-informed care for certain judges and attorneys. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11 Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | HB2439 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the individuals to whom notice and information must be provided after the Department of Family and Protective Services or another agency takes possession of a child. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11 Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | HB2541 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to policies and procedures regarding children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a residential treatment center or program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB2675 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the deposit of funds into court registries by the clerks of justice courts. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11 To Senate Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | HB2716 | Engross
Sine Die | 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |