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HB 777 Original 2016 Regular Session Moreno
Abstract: Prohibits the district attorney from petitioning to terminate parental rights.
Present law allows the district attorney to petition for the termination of parental rights.
Proposed law removes the district attorney as a party to petition for the termination of parental rights.
(Amends Ch.C. Art. 1004(B),(C),(D),(E), and (F); Repeals Ch.C. Art. 1004(G) and (H)