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SB 11, 85th R.S.
Relating to the provision of child protective services and other health and human services by certain state agencies or under contract with a state agency, including foster care, child protective, relative and kinship caregiver support, prevention and early intervention health care, and adoption services.

Last action: See remarks for effective date

Author: Charles Schwertner
Joint Author: Jane Nelson | Carlos Uresti
Coauthor: Kirk Watson | Larry Taylor | Konni Burton | Paul Bettencourt | Bob Hall | Brandon Creighton | Donna Campbell | Charles Perry | Robert Nichols | Craig Estes | Joan Huffman | Brian Birdwell | Dawn Buckingham | Van Taylor | Juan Hinojosa | Eddie Lucio, Jr. | José Menéndez | Bryan Hughes | Sylvia Garcia | Kelly Hancock | Don Huffines | Kel Seliger | Royce West | Judith Zaffirini | John Whitmire | Lois Kolkhorst | José Rodríguez
Sponsor: James Frank
Joint Sponsor: Richard Peña Raymond | Stephanie Klick | Cindy Burkett | Tony Dale
CoSponsor: Rick Miller | Gene Wu | Valoree Swanson

Remarks: This Act takes effect September 1, 2017, except Section 23 takes effect immediately.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2017, 85th R.S.,ch. 319, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

HB 6 (Similar)
HB 914 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Conference Committee:

Conference Committee Report 
House Members: (appointed 05/26/2017) James Frank (Chair) | Cindy Burkett | Tony Dale | Stephanie Klick | Richard Peña Raymond |

Senate Members: (appointed 05/25/2017) Charles Schwertner (Chair) | Brian Birdwell | Donna Campbell | Jane Nelson | Carlos Uresti |

Gubernatorial documents:

Subjects:
CHILD ABUSE
Education--Higher--General
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Family--Child Protection
Family--Parent & Child
FOSTER CARE
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Legislature
Minors--Health & Safety

House Committee: Human Services (Richard Peña Raymond, James Frank, Mark Keough, Stephanie Klick, Rick Miller, Ina Minjarez, Toni Rose, Valoree Swanson, Gene Wu)
Minutes: April 17 2017 | May 6 2017
Senate Committee: Health & Human Services (Charles Schwertner, Dawn Buckingham, Konni Burton, Lois Kolkhorst, Borris Miles, Charles Perry, Van Taylor, Carlos Uresti, Kirk Watson)
Minutes: February 2 2017 | February 22 2017

Index to Sections Affected

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