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TX HB707
Bill
Status
11/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Family and Protective Services to use a parental child safety placement in every case where the department determines it is appropriate
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Mandates that when the department determines a parental child safety placement is not appropriate, the reasons must be recorded in writing in the child's case file
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Requires the department to notify the child's state representative and state senator when a parental child safety placement is deemed not appropriate, including the reasons for that determination
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the use of parental child safety placements.
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Last Action
Referred to Human Services
3/4/2025