HB 5037
AN ACT relating to payments made to certain foster parents.
House Bill
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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Bill filed, pending referral to House committee
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What This Bill Does
relating to payments made to certain foster parents.
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to payments made to certain foster parents. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 264.101(a-2), Family Code, is amended to (a-2) The department shall continue to pay the cost of (1) Subsection (a-1)(1) until the last day of the month in which the child attains the age of 22; (2) Subsection (a-1)(2) until the earlier of: (A) the date the child graduates with a (B) the last day of the month in which the child (3) [(2)] Subsections (a-1)(3)-(5) [(a-1)(2)-(5)] until the last day of the month the child attains the age of 21. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
filed
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to payments made to certain foster parents.
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