{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-137.057","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Human Resources Code § 137.057","heading":"OUTCOMES OF FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAMS AND PRACTICES.","body":"The commission shall ensure that a family support services program or practice provided under this subchapter achieves favorable behavioral outcomes in at least two of the following areas:\n(1) improved cognitive development of children;\n(2) increased readiness for and participation and performance in school;\n(3) reduced child abuse, neglect, and injury;\n(4) improved child safety;\n(5) improved social-emotional development of children and youth;\n(6) increased protective factors, including nurturing, bonding, and other parenting skills;\n(7) improved family economic self-sufficiency;\n(8) reduced parental or youth involvement with the criminal justice system; and\n(9) increased paternal involvement and support.\nAdded by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1257 (H.B. 2630), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2015.\nRedesignated from Family Code, Section 265.102 by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488), Sec. 24.001(9), eff. September 1, 2017.\nAmended by:\nActs 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 515 (S.B. 452), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2021.\nTransferred, redesignated and amended from Family Code, Section 265.152 by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1033 (S.B. 24), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["HUMAN RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 9. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","CHAPTER 137. FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER B. FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAMS FOR CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PREVENTION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.137.htm#137.057","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:18Z","sha256":"5fab6d169f0bbed38b33c477a324d20988bd80afb6f2b3c9e352bd6aece7afe1","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-137.056","next":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-137.058"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}