86R13667 EAS-D
By: Sherman, Sr. H.B. No. 3830
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to a study on the adequacy of resources provided to foster
parents by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. (a) The Department of Family and Protective
Services shall conduct a study to evaluate whether the department
provides foster parents with adequate resources to ensure that
foster parents are able to comply with all of the regulations
relating to providing care for a child in the conservatorship of the
department.
(b) Not later than September 1, 2020, the department shall
prepare and submit to the legislature a written report containing
the results of the study and any recommendations for legislative or
other action.
(c) This Act expires September 1, 2021.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.