Video & Transcript Research : 'Family and Protective Services Council'
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TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I am the director of policy and advocacy at Text Protects, where we focus on strengthening families to
- placed with a grandparent or relative in kinship care by the Department of Family and Protective Services
- Sorry, Department of Family and Protective Services. OK.
- And the chair calls Audrey O'Neal with the Department of Family Protective Services as a resource witness
- the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Keywords:
Medicaid, nutrition support, maternal health, chronic conditions, pilot program, DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, child protective services, child abuse investigations, child neglect, child exploitation, advisory committee, Family and Protective Services Council, council abolition, foster care, due process, investigative procedures, child welfare, parental rights, family preservation services
TX
Bills:
HB 109, HB 136, HB 694, HB 1201, HB 1716, HB 2071, HB 2216, HB 2358, HB 2807, HB 2886, HCR 78
Keywords:
Medicaid, lactation, healthcare, consultation, reimbursement, maternal health, infant care, child welfare, notification, Department of Family and Protective Services, conservatorship, parental rights, legal representation, child placement, doula services, pilot program, medical assistance, mortality rates, child protection, healthcare procedures
TX
Bills:
HB 109, HB 136, HB 694, HB 1201, HB 1716, HB 2071, HB 2216, HB 2358, HB 2807, HB 2886, HCR 78
Keywords:
Medicaid, lactation, healthcare, consultation, reimbursement, maternal health, infant care, child welfare, notification, Department of Family and Protective Services, conservatorship, parental rights, legal representation, child placement, doula services, pilot program, medical assistance, mortality rates, child protection, healthcare procedures
TX
Bills:
HB 109, HB 136, HB 694, HB 1201, HB 1716, HB 2071, HB 2216, HB 2358, HB 2807, HB 2886, HCR 78
Keywords:
Medicaid, lactation, healthcare, consultation, reimbursement, maternal health, infant care, child welfare, notification, Department of Family and Protective Services, conservatorship, parental rights, legal representation, child placement, doula services, pilot program, medical assistance, mortality rates, child protection, healthcare procedures
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- And they're having to quit jobs, they're losing income and their livelihood for the family, rent, food
- Would amend language in the Texas Family Code allowing the Department of Family and Protective Services
- Health and Human Services Commission.
- human services programs and 211 services.
- And their, their services and costs go exponentially exponentially high.
Bills:
HB 660, HB 4845, HB 3902, HB 5396, HB 4615, HB 1825, HB 1403, HB 4336, HB 4585, HB 4371, HB 863, SB 1589, HB 5223, HB 3195, HB 2734
Keywords:
child protective services, adult protective services, caseload limits, call processing goals, child-care licensing, employee workload, reporting requirements, employee caseload limits, protective services, workload management, accountability, Department of Family and Protective Services, employee goals, call processing, child care, human resources, government accountability, Medicaid, provider enrollment, revalidation
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- And so, without help, a lot of families are pushed into financial and emotional hardship.
- And so private duty nursing is one of those services.
- Senate Bill 1589 would amend language in the Texas Family Code allowing the Department of Family and
- Duties include placement of administrative and case management for children and families who have been
- human services programs and 211 services provided by the Texas Information and Referral Network.
Bills:
HB660, HB4845, HB3902, HB5396, HB4615, HB1825, HB1403, HB4336, HB4585, HB4371, HB863, SB1589, HB5223, HB3195, HB2734
Keywords:
child protective services, adult protective services, caseload limits, call processing goals, child-care licensing, employee workload, reporting requirements, employee caseload limits, protective services, workload management, accountability, Department of Family and Protective Services, employee goals, call processing, child care, human resources, government accountability, Medicaid, provider enrollment, revalidation
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill protects providers, prevents service disruptions, and makes the process more efficient so that
- I don't— I understand one thing about the Department of Family and Protective Services.
- The Department of Family and Protective Services is a government agency. Yes.
- This includes real estate. companies, therapy services, laundry and maintenance, food services, HR, and
- House Bill 660 proposes to set caseload goals for certain caseworkers in child and adult protective services
Bills:
HB660, HB4845, HB3902, HB5396, HB4615, HB1825, HB1403, HB4336, HB4585, HB4371, HB863, SB1589, HB5223, HB3195, HB2734
Keywords:
child protective services, adult protective services, caseload limits, call processing goals, child-care licensing, employee workload, reporting requirements, employee caseload limits, protective services, workload management, accountability, Department of Family and Protective Services, employee goals, call processing, child care, human resources, government accountability, Medicaid, provider enrollment, revalidation
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Sorry, Department of Family and Protective Services. OK.
- And the chair calls Audrey O'Neill with the Department of Family Protective Services as a resource first
- Chair is calling back Audrey O'Neill. the Department of Family and Protective Services resource witness
- of Family and Protective Services.
- families have access to preventive services and interventions that promote health and nutritional well-being
Keywords:
Medicaid, nutrition support, maternal health, chronic conditions, pilot program, DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, child protective services, child abuse investigations, child neglect, child exploitation, advisory committee, Family and Protective Services Council, council abolition, foster care, due process, investigative procedures, child welfare, parental rights, family preservation services
TX
Bills:
SB 397, SB 481, SB 596, SB 760, SB 855, SB 1195, SB 1196, SB 1233, SB 1257, SB 1318, SB 1368, SB 1388, SB 1398, SB 1524, SB 1558, SB 1589, SB 1677, SB 1792, SB 2034
Keywords:
data privacy, consumer rights, technology, business regulation, cybersecurity, emergency preparedness, nursing facilities, assisted living, resident safety, power outage, voting by mail, legal guardian, electoral process, foster care, medical consent, out-of-network, healthcare access, Medicaid, child protection, expungement
TX
Bills:
HB109, HB136, HB 109, HB136, HB694, HB 1201, HB1716, HB2071, HB2216, HB2358, HB2807, HB2886, HCR78
Keywords:
taxation, ballot propositions, public funding, voter information, transparency, training, public officials, candidates, requirements, political education, mental health, inpatient psychiatric facility, juvenile treatment, residential treatment facility, emotionally disturbed juveniles, Department of State Health Services, Health and Human Services Commission, state grant, facility construction, facility expansion
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate Committee on Health and Human Services (Part I) Mar 26th, 2025
Health & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Essentially, one investigator at the Department of Family and Protective Services can say there's reason
- Stephanie Muth, Commissioner at the Department of Family and Protective Services.
- Jennifer Sims, Deputy Commissioner at the Department of Family and Protective Services.
- Commission, the Department of Family and Protective Services, and childplacing agencies from... requiring
- Senate Bill 1524 prohibits Health and Human Services, the Department of Family and Protective Services
Bills:
SB397, SB481, SB596, SB760, SB855, SB1195, SB1196, SB1233, SB1257, SB1318, SB1368, SB1388, SB1398, SB1524, SB1558, SB1589, SB1677, SB1792, SB2034
Keywords:
SB 397, telemedicine, telehealth, teledentistry, remote care, virtual care, consent documentation, patient consent, data collection, data sharing, audio-only telehealth, in-person examination, irreversible medical procedure, health professional regulation, Occupations Code, Texas Health and Human Services, medical records, provider compliance, data privacy, consumer rights
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate Committee on Health and Human Services (Part II) Mar 26th, 2025
Health & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Our Texas families that are in need of these services and support deserve respectful and evidence-based
- When we called the Department of Family and Protective Services to address the issues, we learned that
- Stephanie Muth, Department of Family and Protective Services, and I'm here on the bill.
- It realigns programs formerly housed at the Department of Family and Protective Services to create the
- I'm the Senior Director of Public Affairs for the Texas Alliance of Child and Family Services, and we
Bills:
SB397, SB481, SB596, SB760, SB855, SB1195, SB1196, SB1233, SB1257, SB1318, SB1368, SB1388, SB1398, SB1524, SB1558, SB1589, SB1677, SB1792, SB2034
Keywords:
SB 397, telemedicine, telehealth, teledentistry, remote care, virtual care, consent documentation, patient consent, data collection, data sharing, audio-only telehealth, in-person examination, irreversible medical procedure, health professional regulation, Occupations Code, Texas Health and Human Services, medical records, provider compliance, data privacy, consumer rights
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- them to see that they can give services and also those families that don't understand the opportunity
- One Accord partners with local leaders and service providers and families in West Texas to develop community-based
- , and foster adopt families and post-adopt families.
- The bill promotes child welfare services in rural Texas, ensuring that vulnerable children and families
- Buckner has been protecting children, strengthening families, serving seniors, and transforming generations
Keywords:
commercial sexual exploitation, child sex trafficking, human trafficking, child welfare, foster care, DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, juvenile probation, risk assessment, needs assessment, trauma screening, child abuse prevention, exploitation screening, validated screening tool, evidence-informed tool, conservatorship, juvenile justice, at-risk youth, trafficking prevention, Child Sex Trafficking Prevention Unit
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- SNAP and TANFF for such as SNAP and TANFF.
- We can call them up and ask.
- And also, and I'm just, I'm, I'm going to ask this question and I'll be quiet.
- School Health and Related Services, better known as SHARRS, is a federally funded program that provides
- It mandated that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission worked to ensure compliance with federal
Keywords:
DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, child protective services, foster care, child welfare, Family Code, conservatorship, managing conservator, parental child safety placement, authorization agreement, temporary authorization order, child abuse, child neglect, placement reporting, court-ordered removal, investigation, family preservation, transparency, public reporting, data reporting
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- the innovative and unique programs and services that they provide to the families that they serve.
- of Family and Protective Services.
- , family resource centers, navigation services, and we also do foster care adoption and residential services
- In addition to placement and case management services, TFI also provides family preservation services
- the families who have interactions with the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Keywords:
DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, child protective services, foster care, child welfare, Family Code, conservatorship, managing conservator, parental child safety placement, authorization agreement, temporary authorization order, child abuse, child neglect, placement reporting, court-ordered removal, investigation, family preservation, transparency, public reporting, data reporting
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- This ensures that benefits go to the intended recipients and protects our most vulnerable populations
- Thank you, and let the record reflect Representatives Swanson, Rose, and Manuel.
- And also, and I'm just going to ask this question, and I'll be quiet.
- Members, School Health and Related Services, better known as SHARS, is a federally funded... program
- Texas Health and Human Services Commission work to ensure compliance with federal guidelines.
Keywords:
DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, child protective services, foster care, child welfare, Family Code, conservatorship, managing conservator, parental child safety placement, authorization agreement, temporary authorization order, child abuse, child neglect, placement reporting, court-ordered removal, investigation, family preservation, transparency, public reporting, data reporting
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Early Learning & Human Services Feb 18th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Early Learning & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- and families.
- and the youth's family focused on resolving family conflict and on obtaining stable housing.
- connecting them with their families and with services that they need.
- I am a combined in-home provider that provides parenting service to CPS-involved families, and I have
- I have lived experience and provide family-to-family services across Washington State.
Keywords:
homeless youth, youth homelessness, runaway youth, young adult homelessness, housing instability, family reunification, family stability, youth services, homelessness prevention, protective services, Department of Commerce, Department of Children, Youth, and Families, DCYF, advisory committee, lived experience, data sharing, outcome measures, interagency coordination, service providers, at-risk youth
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Current law requires that the Department of Family and Protective Services to consider several factors
- This is a child-centered policy that supports both the children and foster families by reducing disruption
- Uh, Julia Hatcher, Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys, and yourself, and you are neutral on
- I've been practicing almost 28 years and I'm president of the Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys
- OK, um, Erica Benuelos, Department of Family and Protective Services neutral on the bill, is that correct
Keywords:
child welfare, foster care, Department of Family and Protective Services, DFPS, Family Code, conservatorship, placement selection, contract residential care, kinship care, relative placement, designated caregiver, best interest of the child, least restrictive setting, placement stability, child protective services, residential treatment, group home, family reunification, Texas foster system, residential care
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- This is a child-centered policy that supports both children and foster families by reducing disruption
- Association of Family Defense Attorneys and yourself, and you are neutral on the bill.
- I've been practicing for almost 28 years, and I'm President of the Texas Association of Family Defense
- Erica Banuelos, Department of Family and Protective Services, neutral on the bill. Correct?
- Will always be family first, from the beginning and even throughout the life of the case.
Keywords:
child welfare, foster care, Department of Family and Protective Services, DFPS, Family Code, conservatorship, placement selection, contract residential care, kinship care, relative placement, designated caregiver, best interest of the child, least restrictive setting, placement stability, child protective services, residential treatment, group home, family reunification, Texas foster system, residential care
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate Committee on Health and Human Services (Part I) Apr 23rd, 2025
Health & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- and Protective Services for alleged child abuse, which was a false report.
- During the course of their work, the Department of Family and Protective Services caseworkers...
- In 2021, the Department of Family and Protective Services noted over 40 acts of theft and more than 120
- It is said over and over again that rural areas really need more medical services. ...services, and I
- A physician and their individual family?
Bills:
SB128, SB640, SB672, SB904, SB1141, SB1263, SB1525, SB1528, SB2041, SB2306, SB2308, SB2357, SB2446, SB2695, SB2857, SB2891, SB2583
Keywords:
hospital reporting, child abuse, neglect, administrative penalty, medical ethics, child protection, SB 640, Texas Family Code, Department of Family and Protective Services, DFPS, child welfare, foster care, managing conservatorship, suicide attempt, youth suicide, mental health, child protective services, state custody, annual report, reporting requirements