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1 | 1 | 86R14524 MCK-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Hinojosa H.B. No. 3664 | |
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4 | 4 | ||
5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to the time certain licensed child-care facilities may | |
8 | 8 | detain unaccompanied children. | |
9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 42, Human Resources Code, | |
11 | 11 | is amended by adding Section 42.0538 to read as follows: | |
12 | 12 | Sec. 42.0538. DETENTION OF CERTAIN CHILDREN. A licensed | |
13 | 13 | child-care facility that is operated by or under a contract with | |
14 | 14 | United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement or the Office of | |
15 | 15 | Refugee Resettlement to enforce federal immigration laws may not | |
16 | 16 | detain for more than 20 days a child who is not accompanied by or in | |
17 | 17 | the physical custody of a parent, guardian, or other adult family | |
18 | 18 | member. | |
19 | 19 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |