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SB 588 amends the Texas Family Code to encourage joint managing conservatorship arrangements between the Department of Family and Protective Services and a child’s parent or legal guardian for children with severe emotional disturbances. It requires courts to ensure that reasonable efforts have been made to secure necessary mental health services before assigning joint conservatorship.
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