{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-263.0022","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 263.0022","heading":"TEMPORARY EMERGENCY SUPERVISION; MONTHLY REPORT.","body":"(a) In this section, \"temporary emergency supervision\" means the supervision and care provided by the department or a single source continuum contractor for a child without placement for whom the department has been appointed as the temporary or permanent managing conservator.\n(b) The department or a single source continuum contractor may not advocate for and a court may not render an order placing a child in temporary emergency supervision if an appropriate placement is available. The department or the contractor and the court may not consider a child's refusal to stay in a placement when determining whether the placement is appropriate.\n(c) Before a court may order temporary emergency supervision for a child, the department or the single source continuum contractor shall submit a report to the court that includes information regarding each attempted placement, including:\n(1) the type of placement;\n(2) the location of the placement;\n(3) the date the department or the contractor contacted the placement; and\n(4) the reason the department or the contractor determined the placement was not appropriate.\nAdded by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 825 (S.B. 1398), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2025.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE E. PROTECTION OF THE CHILD","CHAPTER 263. REVIEW OF PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN UNDER CARE OF DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.263.htm#263.0022","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"0fe8d830fd97bb712b49f4c2bc703670bc57a642c0205ab33f1719f3107dff7c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-263.0021","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-263.0025"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}