Texas Family Code

§ 263.5031 — PERMANENCY HEARINGS FOLLOWING FINAL ORDER

FA § 263.5031Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Part E. PROTECTION OF THE CHILD · Ch. 263. REVIEW OF PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN UNDER CARE OF DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES · Art. F. PERMANENCY HEARINGS AFTER FINAL ORDER

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(a)At each permanency hearing after the court renders a final order, the court shall:

(1)identify all persons and parties present at the hearing;

(2)review the efforts of the department or other agency in notifying persons entitled to notice under Section 263.0021;

(3)for a child placed with a relative of the child or other designated caregiver, review the efforts of the department to inform the caregiver of:

(A)the option to become verified by a licensed child-placing agency to operate an agency foster home, if applicable; and

(B)the permanency care assistance program under Subchapter K, Chapter 264; and

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Legislative history

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 317 (H.B. 7), Sec. 31, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 937 (S.B. 1758), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 375 (H.B. 1884), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1294 (H.B. 3390), Sec. 11, eff. June 14, 2019. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 683 (H.B. 2058), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 956 (S.B. 1930), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2023.