HB 3635

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HB 3635 revises the definition of child abuse under Texas law, expanding the types of conduct classified as abuse. It also amends reporting requirements, mandates that reports of abuse be recorded, and clarifies that anonymous reports will not be accepted. The bill strengthens coordination between the Department of Family and Protective Services and law enforcement agencies​.
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