Texas Government Code

§ 22.0135 — JUDICIAL GUIDANCE RELATED TO CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES CASES AND JUVENILE CASES

GV § 22.0135Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part A. COURTS · Ch. 22. APPELLATE COURTS · Art. A. SUPREME COURT

Statute text

(a)The supreme court, in conjunction with the Supreme Court of Texas Permanent Judicial Commission for Children, Youth and Families, annually shall provide guidance to judges who preside over child protective services cases or juvenile cases to establish greater uniformity across the state for:

(1)in child protective services cases, issues related to:

(A)placement of children with severe mental health issues;

(B)changes in placement; and

(C)final termination of parental rights; and

(2)in juvenile cases, issues related to:

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 844 (H.B. 2737), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.