CS/HB 7129 (2013) -  Residential Services for Children

by Health & Human Services Committee and Healthy Families Subcommittee and Perry
Provides accreditation requirements for boarding schools; authorizes DCF to impose administrative sanctions or civil remedies when residential group care is being provided without license; requires background screening for certain boarding school personnel; requires boarding schools to follow standard school schedules; provides for fines; provides for appropriations from general revenue funds to DOH for certain health programs benefiting children; limits duty of officer or employee of law enforcement agency to provide notice to DCF of reasonable cause to suspect child abuse; limits duty of Central Abuse Hotline to electronically transfer certain calls & reports to county sheriff's office.
Effective Date: July 1, 2013
Last Event: Line Item Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 1:41 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB HFS 13-02 recommended by:
    Healthy Families Subcommittee

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill Text

    • 358639 , Adkins Date Filed: 04/24/13, Line#: 61 House: Withdrawn 04/24/2013 09:01 PM
    • 871417 , Fasano Date Filed: 04/22/13, Line#: 108 House: Withdrawn 04/22/2013 05:44 PM
    • 667893 , Grant, J. Date Filed: 04/23/13, Line#: 108 House: Failed 04/24/2013 05:29 PM
    • 966282 , Negron Date Filed: 05/01/13, Line#: 147 House: Concur 05/03/2013 06:34 PM
    • Senate: Adopted 05/03/2013 03:20 PM
    • 880764 , Garcia Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 147 Senate: Failed 5/3/2013 3:22:55 PM
    • 372182 , Garcia Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 147 Senate: Withdrawn 5/3/2013 3:23:06 PM
    • 584080 , Garcia Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 147 Senate: Withdrawn 5/3/2013 3:23:16 PM
    • 967228 , Garcia Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 147 Senate: Withdrawn 5/3/2013 3:23:25 PM
    • 137184 , Smith Date Filed: 05/03/13, Line#: 147 House: Refuse to Concur 05/03/2013 06:42 PM
    • Senate: Receded 05/03/2013 07:14 PM
    • 813982 , Bradley Date Filed: 05/03/13, Line#: 147 House: Concur 05/03/2013 06:44 PM
    • Senate: Adopted 05/03/2013 03:24 PM
    • 225723 , Perry (HHSC) Date Filed: 04/15/13, Line#: 0 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 04/16/2013 03:49 PM

Veto Message

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/24/2013 05:26 PM   Yeas: 73 Nays: 43 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 219] Barcode: 667893
Chamber: House Date: 04/24/2013 05:29 PM   Yeas: 115 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 220] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/03/2013 03:25 PM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 26] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 05/03/2013 06:44 PM   Yeas: 110 Nays: 6 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 459] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/03/2013 07:14 PM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Returning Message Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 44] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Line Item Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State Time: 05/13/2014 - 1:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Line Item Veto Message received (2014 Regular Session) Time: 03/04/2014 - 10:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Chapter No. 2013-219 Time: 06/17/2013 - 12:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/14/2013 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Governor vetoed specific Line Item(s) Time: 06/14/2013 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/03/2013 - 12:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered engrossed, then enrolled Time: 05/03/2013 - 8:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 05/03/2013 - 8:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/03/2013 - 8:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1399 Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Receded from 1 amendment(s) (137184) -SJ 1399 Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S In returning messages Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 110, NAYS 6 Time: 05/03/2013 - 6:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 813982 Concur Time: 05/03/2013 - 6:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Requested Senate to recede Time: 05/03/2013 - 6:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Refused to concur in 1 amendment(s) Time: 05/03/2013 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 137184 Refuse to Concur Time: 05/03/2013 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Concurred in 2 amendment(s) Time: 05/03/2013 - 6:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 966282 Concur Time: 05/03/2013 - 6:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Senate Message List Time: 05/03/2013 - 6:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/03/2013 - 6:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1118 Time: 05/03/2013 - 3:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 1118 Time: 05/03/2013 - 3:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) failed (880764) -SJ 1117 Time: 05/03/2013 - 3:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (137184, 813982, 966282) -SJ 1117 Time: 05/03/2013 - 3:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 1116, 1117 Time: 05/03/2013 - 2:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 1682 -SJ 1116 Time: 05/03/2013 - 2:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1116 Time: 05/03/2013 - 2:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 1116 Time: 05/03/2013 - 2:26 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Received -SJ 586 Time: 04/24/2013 - 9:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 358639 withdrawn Time: 04/24/2013 - 9:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 586 Time: 04/24/2013 - 7:31 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: c1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/24/2013 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/24/2013 - 6:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/24/2013 - 5:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 667893 Failed Time: 04/24/2013 - 5:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 Time: 04/24/2013 - 5:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/24/2013 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 358639 filed Time: 04/24/2013 - 8:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 667893 filed Time: 04/24/2013 - 7:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/23/2013 - 4:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/23/2013 - 1:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/23/2013 - 1:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 871417 withdrawn Time: 04/22/2013 - 5:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 871417 filed Time: 04/22/2013 - 11:16 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2013) Time: 04/19/2013 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/18/2013 - 8:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/18/2013 - 8:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/18/2013 - 6:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/18/2013 - 5:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 04/18/2013 - 5:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee Time: 04/18/2013 - 5:29 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee Time: 04/16/2013 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda Time: 04/12/2013 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 04/09/2013 - 10:39 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Education Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 04/09/2013 - 10:39 AM Member: Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Education Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 04/09/2013 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Education Appropriations Subcommittee agenda Time: 04/05/2013 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Education Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/28/2013 - 1:48 PM Member: Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/28/2013 - 1:48 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Education Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/28/2013 - 1:48 PM Member: Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/27/2013 - 9:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/25/2013 - 4:54 PM Member: Committee: Healthy Families Subcommittee Version: __