Amend CSHB 1826 as follows:
      (1)  Insert the following appropriately numbered sections to
the bill:
      SECTION ____.  Subchapter A, Chapter 262, Family Code, is
amended by adding Section 262.0005 to read as follows:
      Sec. 262.0005.  DEFINITION.  In this chapter, "extreme
conduct" means violent or dangerous child abuse  that includes:
            (1)  an offense under Section 22.04, Penal Code,
involving injury to a child (injury to a child, elderly individual,
or disabled individual);
            (2)  an offense under Section 22.041, Penal Code
(abandoning or endangering child);
            (3)  an offense under Section 22.011, Penal Code
(sexual assault);
            (4)  an offense under Section 22.021, Penal Code
(aggravated sexual assault); and
            (5)  abuse or neglect resulting in serious bodily
injury, serious mental deficiency, impairment, or injury to a
child.
      SECTION ____.  Section 262.201, Family Code, is amended by
adding Subsections (e), (f), and (g) to read as follows:
      (e)  If a child is alleged to be the victim of extreme
conduct, the court shall make findings and enter orders as
necessary, concerning:
            (1)  whether there are reasonable grounds to believe
that the child is a victim of extreme conduct;
            (2)  the principal legal issues and requirements
relating to necessary parties, service of citation, and appointment
of attorneys and guardians ad litem;
            (3)  whether grounds exist to file suit for termination
of the parent-child relationship; and
            (4)  the deadline to determine whether to proceed with
a suit for termination or other suit affecting the parent-child
relationship.
      (f)  If a suit for termination of the parent-child
relationship is filed and a child is alleged to be the victim of
extreme conduct and the court determines that reasonable grounds
exist to believe that the child is a victim of extreme conduct, the
court:
            (1)  shall set deadlines for the completion of
requirements of Chapter 263;
            (2)  shall set deadlines for filing pleadings and
discovery; and
            (3)  shall set the trial date not later than the 180th
day after the date of the filing of the suit and may permit only
one continuance of the trial, but may not continue the trial date
later than the 270th day after the date of the filing of the suit.
      (g)  If a child is alleged to be the victim of extreme
conduct, the court may not continue a trial under this chapter for
noncompliance with any placement agreement, service plan, or other
agreement for services.
      SECTION ____.  Sections ___ and ___ of this Act apply only to
an adversary hearing held under Section 262.201, Family Code, or a
suit for termination of the parent-child relationship filed on or
after the effective date of this Act.
      (2)  Renumber the remaining sections appropriately.