Bill Text: TX HB1334 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the emergency possession of certain abandoned children.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-23 - Withdrawn from schedule [HB1334 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB1334-Introduced.html
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By: Pacheco | H.B. No. 1334 |
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relating to the emergency possession of certain abandoned children. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 262.302(a), Family Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(a) A designated emergency infant care provider shall, | ||
without a court order, take possession of a child who appears to be | ||
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the provider by the child's parent and the parent did not express an | ||
intent to return for the child. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |