Bill:  HB 7 
Legislative Session: 85(R)
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Last Action:05/31/2017 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to child protective services suits, motions, and services by the Department of Family and Protective Services and to the licensing of certain facilities, homes, and agencies that provide child-care services.
Author:Wu | Raymond | Davis, Sarah | Rose | Zerwas
Coauthor:Allen | Alvarado | Anchía | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Arévalo | Bailes | Bell | Bernal | Blanco | Bohac | Bonnen, Greg | Burns | Burrows | Cain | Canales | Capriglione | Coleman | Collier | Cook | Cortez | Cosper | Darby | Davis, Yvonne | Dean | Deshotel | Dutton | Elkins | Faircloth | Fallon | Farrar | Flynn | Frullo | Geren | Gervin-Hawkins | Giddings | Goldman | González, Mary | Gooden | Guerra | Guillen | Gutierrez | Hefner | Herrero | Hinojosa, Gina | Holland | Howard | Isaac | Israel | Johnson, Eric | Johnson, Jarvis | Keough | King, Ken | King, Phil | King, Tracy O. | Klick | Koop | Kuempel | Lambert | Landgraf | Lang | Leach | Longoria | Lozano | Lucio III | Metcalf | Meyer | Miller | Minjarez | Moody | Morrison, Geanie W. | Muñoz, Jr. | Murphy | Murr | Neave | Nevárez | Oliverson | Ortega | Paddie | Parker | Perez | Phelan | Pickett | Price | Reynolds | Roberts | Rodriguez, Eddie | Rodriguez, Justin | Romero, Jr. | Sanford | Sheffield | Shine | Simmons | Smithee | Springer | Stephenson | Swanson | Thierry | Thompson, Ed | Thompson, Senfronia | Turner | Uresti, Tomas | VanDeaver | Villalba | Vo | White | Wilson | Workman | Wray | Zedler
Sponsor:Uresti
Cosponsor:Garcia | Hinojosa | Lucio | Menéndez
Subjects:Courts--Civil Procedure (I0135)
Family--Child Protection (I0351)
Family--Parent & Child (I0355)
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (V0461)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)
JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS (V0846)
SUPREME COURT (V0311)
Remarks:This Act takes effect September 1, 2017, except Section 41 takes effect September 1, 2018, and Sections 14, 22, 41, and 69 take effect only if a specific appropriation for the implementation of these sections is provided in a general appropriations act of the 85th Legislature.
House Committee:Human Services
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Committee:Health & Human Services
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   See remarks for effective date      05/31/2017    
E   Signed by the Governor      05/31/2017     6064
E   Sent to the Governor      05/30/2017     6062
S   Signed in the Senate      05/30/2017     4242
H   Signed in the House      05/29/2017     6059
H   Reported enrolled      05/29/2017   09:55 AM  6062
S   House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/26/2017     3569
H   Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/26/2017     5463
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/26/2017     5464
H   Record vote   RV#1927   05/26/2017     5464
H   House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/26/2017     5463
H   Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/25/2017   02:51 PM 
H   Senate Amendments distributed      05/25/2017   02:49 PM 
H   Senate passage as amended reported      05/24/2017     4815
S   Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal      05/24/2017     3029
S   Record vote      05/24/2017     3029
S   Passed      05/24/2017     3029
S   Read 3rd time      05/24/2017     3029
S   Record vote      05/24/2017     3029
S   Three day rule suspended      05/24/2017     3029
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2017     3029
S   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/24/2017     3029
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2017     3029
S   Amended      05/24/2017     3029
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA5 Schwertner   05/24/2017     3013
S   Amendment withdrawn      05/24/2017     3013
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA4 Menéndez   05/24/2017     3012
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2017     3012
S   Amended      05/24/2017     3012
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Uresti   05/24/2017     3012
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2017     3012
S   Amended      05/24/2017     3012
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Uresti   05/24/2017     3012
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2017     3011
S   Amended      05/24/2017     3011
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Uresti   05/24/2017     3011
S   Read 2nd time      05/24/2017     3011
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/24/2017     3011
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/24/2017     3138
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/24/2017    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/23/2017   07:33 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/23/2017     2880
S   Considered in public hearing      05/22/2017    
S   Left pending in committee      05/17/2017    
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/17/2017    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/17/2017    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/17/2017    
S   Referred to Health & Human Services      05/10/2017     1796
S   Read first time      05/10/2017     1796
S   Received from the House      05/10/2017     1770
H   Reported engrossed      05/10/2017   08:04 AM  3391
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/09/2017     3078
H   Record vote   RV#1050   05/09/2017     3078
H   Passed as amended      05/09/2017     3078
H   Amended   4-Klick and Wu   05/09/2017     3074
H   Amendment withdrawn   3-Klick and Wu   05/09/2017     3070
H   Amended   2-Wu   05/09/2017     3070
H   Amended   1-Wu   05/09/2017     3069
H   Read 3rd time      05/09/2017     3069
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      05/08/2017     2954
H   Amendment adopted as amended   35-Leach   05/08/2017     2954
H   Amendment amended   36-Wu   05/08/2017     2952
H   Amendment(s) offered   35-Leach   05/08/2017     2952
H   Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2017     2952
H   Amendment adopted as amended   32-Leach   05/08/2017     2952
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2017     2951
H   Record vote   RV#1026   05/08/2017     2950
H   Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal      05/08/2017     2949
H   Amendment amended   34-Wu   05/08/2017     2949
H   Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2017     2949
H   Amendment amended   33-Swanson   05/08/2017     2948
H   Amendment(s) offered   32-Leach   05/08/2017     2948
H   Amended   31-Price   05/08/2017     2948
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2017     2948
H   Record vote   RV#1025   05/08/2017     2947
H   Amendment as amended tabled   29-Keough   05/08/2017     2947
H   Amendment amended   30-Dutton   05/08/2017     2946
H   Amendment(s) offered   29-Keough   05/08/2017     2946
H   Amended   28-Burrows   05/08/2017     2945
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2017     2945
H   Record vote   RV#1024   05/08/2017     2944
H   Amendment adopted as amended   26-Coleman   05/08/2017     2944
H   Amendment amended   27-Coleman   05/08/2017     2944
H   Amendment(s) offered   26-Coleman   05/08/2017     2943
H   Amendment adopted as amended   24-Giddings   05/08/2017     2943
H   Amendment amended   25-Frank   05/08/2017     2942
H   Amendment(s) offered   24-Giddings   05/08/2017     2938
H   Amended   23-Giddings   05/08/2017     2938
H   Amended   22-Klick   05/08/2017     2937
H   Amended   21-Ortega   05/08/2017     2937
H   Amendment adopted as amended   19-Turner   05/08/2017     2937
H   Amendment amended   20-Turner   05/08/2017     2936
H   Amendment(s) offered   19-Turner   05/08/2017     2936
H   Amended   18-Bernal   05/08/2017     2936
H   Amendment adopted as amended   16-Burrows   05/08/2017     2935
H   Amendment amended   17-Wu and Burrows   05/08/2017     2935
H   Amendment(s) offered   16-Burrows   05/08/2017     2935
H   Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2017     2935
H   Amendment adopted as amended   14-S. Davis   05/08/2017     2935
H   Amendment amended   15-S. Davis   05/08/2017     2935
H   Amendment(s) offered   14-S. Davis   05/08/2017     2934
H   Amendment withdrawn   13-Leach   05/08/2017     2934
H   Amendment withdrawn   12-Leach   05/08/2017     2933
H   Amendment adopted as amended   10-Burrows   05/08/2017     2933
H   Amendment amended   11-Wu and Burrows   05/08/2017     2933
H   Amendment(s) offered   10-Burrows   05/08/2017     2933
H   Amendment withdrawn   9-Tinderholt   05/08/2017     2931
H   Amendment adopted as amended   7-Klick   05/08/2017     2931
H   Amendment amended   8-Isaac and Klick   05/08/2017     2930
H   Amendment(s) offered   7-Klick   05/08/2017     2930
H   Amendment withdrawn   6-Rinaldi   05/08/2017     2930
H   Amendment withdrawn   5-Burrows   05/08/2017     2929
H   Amendment adopted as amended   3-Faircloth   05/08/2017     2929
H   Amendment amended   4-Faircloth   05/08/2017     2929
H   Amendment(s) offered   3-Faircloth   05/08/2017     2929
H   Amended   2-Burrows   05/08/2017     2928
H   Amendment withdrawn   1-Wu   05/08/2017     2928
H   Read 2nd time      05/08/2017     2928
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/03/2017     2305
H   Record vote   RV#620   05/03/2017     2304
H   Calendars Committee rule adopted      05/03/2017     2304
H   Placed on Emergency Calendar      05/08/2017    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/02/2017    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/02/2017    
H   Committee report distributed      05/01/2017   07:39 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/01/2017     2299
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/25/2017    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/25/2017    
H   Vote reconsidered in committee      04/25/2017    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/25/2017    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/17/2017    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/17/2017    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/17/2017    
H   Left pending in committee      03/20/2017    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/20/2017    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/20/2017    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/20/2017    
H   Referred to Human Services      03/13/2017   03:28 PM  619
H   Read first time      03/13/2017     619
H   Filed      03/10/2017