Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 261.30171 - Forensic Assessment Center Network Evaluation(a) In this section, "network" means the Forensic Assessment Center Network.(b) The department, with the assistance of the Supreme Court of Texas Children's Commission, shall: (1) evaluate the department's use of the network; and(2) develop joint recommendations to improve:(A) the evaluation of agreements between the department and the network; and(B) the best practices for using assessments provided by the network in connection with abuse and neglect investigations conducted by the department.(c) Not later than September 1, 2022, the department shall prepare and submit to the legislature a written report containing the department's findings and recommendations under Subsection (b) and any recommendations for legislative or other action.(d) This section expires September 1, 2023.Tex. Fam. Code § 261.30171
Added by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1047,Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2021.