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TX HB5415
Bill
Status
3/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Angelia Orr
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 264.155(a) of the Family Code to add new contract requirements for single source continuum contractors providing community-based care services for child welfare
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Grants the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) sole discretion to reclaim case management authority over any or all cases in a catchment area from a contractor
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Allows DFPS to transfer case management authority from one single source continuum contractor to another single source continuum contractor at the department's discretion
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Applies only to contracts entered into, amended, modified, renewed, or extended on or after the effective date; existing contracts remain governed by prior law
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the contract requirements for a contract between a single source continuum contractor and the Department of Family and Protective Services.
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Last Action
Referred to Human Services
4/7/2025