Bill Text: TX SB224 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to prohibiting child-placing agencies from imposing certain requirements on relative and designated caregivers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-03 - Referred to Health & Human Services [SB224 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-SB224-Introduced.html
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By: West | S.B. No. 224 |
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relating to prohibiting child-placing agencies from imposing | ||
certain requirements on relative and designated caregivers. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 264.752, Family Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: | ||
(d) A child-placing agency may not subject a relative or | ||
designated caregiver to any requirement other than as provided by | ||
law or department or Health and Human Services Commission rule. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |