Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 2789: Relating to the regulation of child welfare, including licensure, community-based care contractors, family homes, and child-care facilities.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 2789 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the regulation of child welfare, including licensure, community-based care contractors, family homes, and child-care facilities. Primary sponsor: James Frank (Republican), Lacey Hull (Republican), Christian Manuel (Democratic), Candy Noble (Republican), Kevin Sparks (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): See remarks for effective date.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Frank | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Lacey Hull | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 138 |
| Christian Manuel | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Candy Noble | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Kevin Sparks | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Royce West | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- See remarks for effective date
- Signed by the Governor
- Sent to the Governor
- Signed in the Senate
- Signed in the House
- Reported enrolled
- Senate passage reported
- Record vote
- Passed
- Read 3rd time
- Record vote
- Three day rule suspended
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