Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 264.1073 - Treatment Foster Care The department and single source continuum contractors shall:
(1) lessen employment restrictions to allow single parents to participate in treatment foster care, when quality care is assured;(2) expand the eligible age for treatment foster care to include children 10 years of age or older;(3) prepare and plan for the subsequent placement not later than the 30th day after a child is placed in treatment foster care to assist in the transition to the least restrictive placement; and(4) extend the length of time for a treatment foster care placement.Tex. Fam. Code § 264.1073
Added by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 621,Sec. 3, eff. 6/14/2021.