Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 88(R)

House Bill 3765

House Author:  Bucy et al.

Effective:  9-1-23

Senate Sponsor:  Huffman et al.


            House Bill 3765 amends the Family Code to require the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to establish and maintain a decentralized supply of luggage to be used to transport a foster child's personal belongings. Among other provisions, the bill provides for luggage to be given to a child who is being removed from their home or changing placement and requires DFPS to maintain a record of each time a trash bag is used to move a foster child's personal belongings.