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TX HB5394
Bill
Status
6/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Toni Rose
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AI Summary
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Prohibits single source continuum contractors and child-placing agencies from imposing requirements on relative or designated caregivers beyond what is established by state law or Department of Family and Protective Services/Health and Human Services Commission rules
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Prevents these contractors and agencies from adopting policies or procedures related to relative or designated caregivers that exceed what is authorized by law or commission rules
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Amends Section 264.752 of the Texas Family Code by adding a new Subsection (d)
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Passed unanimously in both chambers: House vote of 144-0 on May 12, 2025, and Senate vote of 31-0 on May 26, 2025
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to prohibiting single source continuum contractors and child-placing agencies from imposing certain requirements on or adopting certain policies and procedures related to relative and designated caregivers.
Family
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/25
6/20/2025