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TX HB2809
Bill
Status
5/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Toni Rose
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to include in its annual report the number of children who attempted suicide while in the department's managing conservatorship
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Changes the deadline for DFPS's annual report to the legislature from February 1 to December 1 of each year
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Expands the definition of "significant change in medical condition" to explicitly include suicide attempts, alongside life-threatening injuries or illnesses requiring hospitalization
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Passed the House on April 29, 2025 (146-0) and the Senate on May 14, 2025 (31-0)
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to required reporting by the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding youth in the managing conservatorship of the department who attempt suicide.
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/25
5/28/2025