87R2481 MM-D
 
  By: González of Dallas H.B. No. 730
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the protection of the rights of conscience for child
  welfare services providers.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Chapter 45, Human Resources Code, is repealed.
         SECTION 2.  The repeal of Chapter 45, Human Resources Code,
  by this Act does not affect a cause of action or defense created by
  that chapter that arises as a result of conduct occurring before the
  effective date of this Act.  That cause of action or defense is
  governed by the law in effect immediately before the effective date
  of this Act, and that law is continued in effect for that purpose.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.