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TX SB1141
Bill
Status
6/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Borris Miles
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AI Summary
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Requires courts to confirm in writing and in open court, before a full adversary hearing in DFPS child custody cases, that alleged perpetrators were informed of their right to record interviews with the department
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Courts must verify that alleged perpetrators were notified of their right to request an administrative review of DFPS findings
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Courts must confirm that DFPS provided required information to parents or legal custodians when first contacting them after initiating an investigation
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Applies only to parent-child relationship suits filed on or after September 1, 2025
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Passed the Senate 31-0 on May 5, 2025, and the House 122-11 on May 24, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to confirming the provision of certain notices before the full adversary hearing in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/25
6/20/2025