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HB 704 Chapter 96 Enacted

Adds a section to the Family Code establishing extended jurisdiction over a foster youth, if the youth requests it, after the youth's 18th birthday. Allows a court to conduct placement review hearings for a child in the managing conservatorship of the state after the child's 18th birthday until the child's 21st birthday.

Sponsored by Representative Rose

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