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House Bill 1782 |
House Author: Bonnen, Greg |
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Effective: 9-1-15 |
Senate Sponsor: Taylor, Larry et al. |
House Bill 1782 amends the Family Code to establish, for purposes of a family violence protective order, the presumption that family violence has occurred and is likely to occur in the future if the respondent has been convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for an offense involving family violence against the child for whom the petition is filed, the respondent's parental rights with respect to the child have been terminated, and the respondent is seeking or attempting to seek contact with the child.