Texas § HR.42.0448 - NOTIFICATION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE CALLS
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§ HR.42.0448. NOTIFICATION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE CALLS
NOTIFICATION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE CALLS. The department shall notify a child-placing agency or a continuum-of-care residential operation that includes a child-placing agency of each family violence report the department receives under Article 5.05 , Code of Criminal Procedure, that: (1) occurred at an agency foster home; or (2) involves a person who resides at an agency foster home. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 524 (S.B. 723 ), Sec. 4, eff. June 16, 2007. Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 317 (H.B. 7 ), Sec. 50, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 202 (H.B. 1610 ), Sec. 2.17, eff. April 1, 2027. Text of section effective on April 01, 2027 Sec. 42.0448. NOTIFICATION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE CALLS. The department shall notify a child-placing agency or a continuum-of-care residential operation that includes a child-placing agency of each family violence report the department receives under Article 5A.009 , Code of Criminal Procedure, that: (1) occurred at an agency foster home; or (2) involves a person who resides at an agency foster home. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 524 (S.B. 723 ), Sec. 4, eff. June 16, 2007. Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 317 (H.B. 7 ), Sec. 50, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 202 (H.B. 1610 ), Sec. 2.17, eff. April 1, 2027. Text of section effective until April 01, 2027
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