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Amend CSSB 6 as follows:
(1) In SECTION 1.13(a) of the bill, in the introductory language (House committee report page 9, line 14), between "(d),"
and "(f)", insert "(e),".
(2) In SECTION 1.13(a) of the bill, in amended Section
261.301, Family Code (House committee report page 10, between lines
5 and 6), insert the following:
(e) As necessary to provide for the protection of the child,
the department or designated agency shall determine:
(1) the nature, extent, and cause of the abuse or
neglect;
(2) the identity of the person responsible for the
abuse or neglect;
(3) the names and conditions of the other children in
the home;
(4) an evaluation of the parents or persons
responsible for the care of the child;
(5) the adequacy of the home environment, including
whether illegal drugs are being used or sold in the home;
(6) the relationship of the child to the persons
responsible for the care, custody, or welfare of the child; and
(7) all other pertinent data.