Bill Text: TX HB1680 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relating to the authority of certain minors to consent to Texas Home Visiting Program services and to the delivery of those services.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-10 - Referred to Health & Human Services [HB1680 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB1680-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relating to the authority of certain minors to consent to Texas Home Visiting Program services and to the delivery of those services.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-10 - Referred to Health & Human Services [HB1680 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB1680-Introduced.html
88R5302 MM-F | ||
By: Howard | H.B. No. 1680 |
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relating to the authority of certain minors to consent to Texas Home | ||
Visiting Program services. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 531.982, Government Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: | ||
(d) A minor who is otherwise eligible for a home visiting | ||
program may consent to enrollment in and to receive services from a | ||
home visiting program. For purposes of this subsection, "minor" | ||
means an individual who is younger than 18 years of age. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |