86R130 MM-D
By: Kolkhorst S.B. No. 470
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the powers and duties of county child welfare boards.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 264.005, Family Code, is amended by
amending Subsection (f) and adding Subsection (h) to read as
follows:
(f) A county child welfare [protective services] board
member may receive information that is confidential under Section
40.005, Human Resources Code, or Section 261.201 when the board
member is acting in the member's official capacity.
(h) Not later than December 1 of each year, each county
child welfare board shall submit a report to the department that
includes:
(1) the amount and source of funds received by the
board during the board's preceding fiscal year; and
(2) the amount and source of funds expended by the
board during the board's preceding fiscal year, including a
description of the purpose of each expenditure.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.