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TX SB1589

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Hancock

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 264.155(a) of the Texas Family Code to add new contract requirements for single source continuum contractors providing community-based care services to the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS)

  • Grants DFPS sole discretion to reclaim case management authority over any or all cases in a catchment area from a single source continuum contractor

  • Grants DFPS sole discretion to transfer case management authority over any or all cases from one single source continuum contractor to another

  • Applies only to contracts entered into, amended, modified, renewed, or extended on or after September 1, 2025

  • Passed the Senate 30-0 on April 10, 2025, and the House 136-0 on May 23, 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

Effective on 9/1/25

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services4/17/2025
Health & Human Services3/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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