Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2216

Filed
1/29/25  
Out of House Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 

Caption

Relating to procedures and grounds related to the removal and placement of children, including for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity.

Texas Constitutional Statutes Affected

Family Code

  • Chapter 161. Termination Of The Parent-child Relationship
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: New Section
  • Chapter 262. Procedures In Suit By Governmental Entity To Protect Health And Safety Of Child
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: 105
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: 105
    • Section: 114
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: 105
    • Section: 2015
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: 105
    • Section: 114
  • Chapter 263. Review Of Placement Of Children Under Care Of Department Of Family And Protective Services
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: 306
    • Section: 5031
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: 306
    • Section: 5031
    • Section: New Section
  • Chapter 264. Child Welfare Services
    • Section: 0091
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: 0091
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: New Section

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HB4866

Relating to the procedures and grounds for terminating the parent-child relationship.

TX HB2658

Relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship.

TX SB885

Relating to the grounds for terminating and reinstating a person's parental rights and the adoption of certain children.

TX HB4850

Relating to certain procedures in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

TX HB968

Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

TX SB869

Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including the payment and enforcement of support ordered in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

TX HB2246

Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including the payment and enforcement of support ordered in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

TX HB5193

Relating to certain procedures in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

TX HB730

Relating to policies and procedures regarding certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship, investigations by the Department of Family and Protective Services, and parental child safety placements.

TX SB2157

Relating to the burden of proof in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

Similar Bills

TX SB620

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.

TX HB2864

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.

TX SB999

Relating to procedures for taking possession of a child and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services.

TX HB3108

Relating to procedures for taking possession of a child and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services.

TX HB4850

Relating to certain procedures in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

TX SB2091

Relating to the procedures and grounds for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services.

TX HB3331

Relating to the procedures and grounds for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services.

TX HB567

Relating to the procedures and grounds for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services.