Bill
HB 3597
Relating to public hearing requirements for issuing a license for or expanding certain residential child-care facilities.
89th Legislature (2025)
Introduced by Hillary Hickland and 1 co-sponsor
Texas now requires public hearings before licensing or expanding certain residential child-care facilities, giving communities formal input on facility decisions effective September 1, 2025.
Effective on 9/1/25
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