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Senate approves advisory committee for DFPS child-protection investigations (House Bill 140)
Summary
The Texas Senate passed a committee substitute to House Bill 140 to create a public advisory committee to study and recommend improvements to child-protective investigations conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS).
Senator Kolkhorst moved and the Senate approved a committee substitute to House Bill 140, creating a public advisory committee to study and recommend improvements to child-protective investigations conducted by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS).
The measure directs DFPS to establish an advisory committee on child-protective investigations composed of subject-matter experts, practitioners and department members to review investigative processes, due-process compliance and policies affecting…
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