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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

House Bill 1410

House Author:  Ortega et al.

Effective:  9-1-17

Senate Sponsor:  Rodríguez


            House Bill 1410 amends the Family Code to authorize a court to grant leave for a foster parent to intervene in a pending suit requesting possessory conservatorship of a child filed by another person only if the foster parent would have standing to file an original suit affecting the parent-child relationship on the basis of the child's placement by the Department of Family and Protective Services in the foster parent's home for a certain period.