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TX HB4376
Bill
Status
3/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Denise Villalobos
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AI Summary
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Requires courts to terminate a parent's visitation rights with a child in DFPS conservatorship if a court-ordered drug test shows the presence of marijuana or non-prescribed controlled substances in the parent's body
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Exempts low-THC cannabis that has been prescribed by a physician under the Texas Compassionate Use Program from triggering visitation termination
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Allows parents whose visitation was terminated due to a positive drug test to file a motion to reinstate visitation only after a subsequent drug test comes back negative
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Adds new Section 263.110 to the Family Code under Subchapter B, Chapter 263
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the modification of a visitation plan for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Crimes
Last Action
Referred to s/c on Family & Fiduciary Relationships by Speaker
4/1/2025