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TX HB661

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Gervin-Hawkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires family service plans to include a description of any services the Department of Family and Protective Services will provide to parents

  • Establishes a deadline requiring all department-provided services under a family service plan to be completed no later than 15 business days before the dismissal date for the related suit

  • Applies only to service plans created on or after September 1, 2025; existing plans remain governed by prior law

  • Amends Section 263.102 of the Texas Family Code to add these new requirements for child welfare cases

Legislative Description

Relating to a deadline for completing services under a family service plan.

FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Last Action

Referred to Human Services

3/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services3/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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