Senate bill · 89R

SB 1654

Relating to definition of abuse of a child, the reporting of child abuse and neglect, and certain required notifications about reports of child abuse and neglect.

Did not pass

Progress

13 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 26
Referred to committee
Mar 11
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Health & Human Services Health and Human Services
Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 26, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 26, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Tan ParkerR

In committee

Health and Human Services
Senate
Referred Mar 11, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Crimes: Against Persons: Sexual Family: Child Protection Family: Parent & Child Fire Fighters & Police: General Law Enforcement Minors: Crimes Against Minors: Health & Safety

Bill text

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Bills on similar topics

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 3635Relating to definition of abuse of a child, the reporting of child abuse and neglect, and certain required notifications about reports of child abuse and neglect.	Candy NobleR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 25, 2025Referred to Human Services
HB 451Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children.	Senfronia ThompsonD	Became law	Became law	May 29, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1832Relating to providing for an election by the parent of a student who was victimized by a public school employee to transfer the student to another public school campus or receive funding for the student to attend private school.	Tan ParkerR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	Apr 28, 2025Referred to Public Education
HB 7Relating to parental rights in public education, to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency, and to the reporting of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense.	Jeff LeachR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 9, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 5338Relating to providing for an election by the parent of a student who was victimized by a public school employee to transfer the student to another public school campus or receive funding for the student to attend private school.	Jeff LeachR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Apr 7, 2025Referred to Public Education
SB 941Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children.	Angela PaxtonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 4, 2025Co-author authorized