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TX SB2560

TX SB2560
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Adoption Assistance Program.


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Introduced
03/10/2023
In Committee
03/23/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Adoption Assistance Program.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Texas Adoption Assistance Program, which is administered by the comptroller and aims to encourage the adoption of Texas children by providing adoptive parents with private sector and public assistance with adoption-related expenses. The bill outlines the requirements for organizations to be certified to participate in the program, the eligibility criteria for parents to receive adoption assistance grants, and the maximum amounts of the grants based on the parents' annual gross household income. The bill also provides for state matching funds for the grants awarded by certified organizations.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Senate Health & Human Services Committee Hearing (08:00:00 4/26/2023 Senate Chamber) (on 04/26/2023)

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