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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 2229

House Author:  Johnson, Jarvis

Effective:  6-10-19

Senate Sponsor:  Whitmire


            House Bill 2229 amends the Human Resources Code to require the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) to submit its biennial report concerning children in TJJD custody who have been in foster care to each member of the legislature and to make the report available to the public on the TJJD website. The bill requires data in the report to be disaggregated by certain factors.