Senate bill · 89R

SB 620

Relating to applying an active efforts standard for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

Did not pass

Progress

130 days from first to latest action, across 5 recorded actions.

Filed
Dec 13
Referred to committee
Feb 3
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Co-author authorized
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Health & Human Services Health & Human Services
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Dec 13, 2024 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Dec 13, 2024 · Senate

Authors

and 1 coauthor or sponsor

Kevin SparksR

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Bob Hall cosponsorR

In committee

Health & Human Services
Senate
Referred Feb 3, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Family: Child Protection Family: Parent & Child Minors: Health & Safety

Bill text

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Bills on similar topics

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
SB 1923Relating to the modification of certain orders providing for the support of a child.	Royce WestD	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3281Relating to procedures and grounds for termination of the parent-child relationship.	Harold DuttonD	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 10, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 741Relating to the procedures for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and monetary assistance provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain relative or designated caregivers.	Barbara Gervin-HawkinsD	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 14, 2025Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2665Relating to notification and disclosure of records and information concerning an investigation of a report of child abuse or neglect to county or district attorneys.	Gary VanDeaverR	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Apr 1, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 2585Relating to the capacity of minors to consent to contraception-related examination or medical treatment.	Ana-Maria Rodriguez RamosD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 17, 2025Referred to Public Health
HB 2864Relating to applying an active efforts standard for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.	Candy NobleR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 19, 2025Referred to Human Services