Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 526.0555 - [Effective 4/1/2025] OutcomesThe commission shall ensure that a home visiting program achieves favorable outcomes in at least two of the following areas:
(1) improved maternal or child health outcomes;(2) improved cognitive development of children;(3) increased school readiness of children;(4) reduced child abuse, neglect, and injury;(5) improved child safety;(6) improved social-emotional development of children;(7) improved parenting skills, including nurturing and bonding;(8) improved family economic self-sufficiency;(9) reduced parental involvement with the criminal justice system; and(10) increased father involvement and support. (Gov. Code, Sec. 531.985.)Tex. Gov't. Code § 526.0555
Added by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 769,Sec. 1.01, eff. 4/1/2025.