Texas HB3453 limits liability for nonprofit entities contracted with the Department of Family and Protective Services or a single source continuum.

Texas HB3453 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code and the Family Code to limit the liability of nonprofit entities contracted with the Department of Family and Protective Services or a single source continuum contractor to provide foster care or adoption services. These entities are considered charitable organizations for certain purposes. The bill specifies that these entities can only be held liable for damages if certain conditions are met, such as conducting timely criminal background checks, confirming individuals are not listed in state registries indicating ineligibility to.

Texas HB3453 limits liability for nonprofit entities contracted with the Department of Family and Protective Services or a single source continuum.

Texas HB3453 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code and the Family Code to limit the liability of nonprofit entities contracted with the Department of Family and Protective Services or a single source continuum contractor to provide foster care or adoption services. These entities are considered charitable organizations for certain purposes. The bill specifies that these entities can only be held liable for damages if certain conditions are met, such as conducting timely criminal background checks, confirming individuals are not listed in state registries indicating ineligibility to.