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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 80(R)

House Bill 2580

House Author:  Naishtat

Effective:  6-15-07

Senate Sponsor:  Nelson


            House Bill 2580 amends the Family Code to authorize the Department of Family and Protective Services to designate a child's foster parent or parent, under certain conditions, to consent on behalf of the department to medical care for the child.