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H0499Introduced in the House

Dependent Children

Failed

Introduced by Jose Alvarez, District 46

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Provides additional situations in which rebuttable presumption of detriment is created; requires certain guardians ad litem & attorneys ad litem to have special training in parricide; requires certain persons to provide to court & certain agencies & persons access to certain records of child; requires visitation or other contact to be supervised by person who has special training in parricide; requires court to refer certain children to specified trauma-informed therapeutic services; provides additional reasons law enforcement officer or authorized agent of DCF can take child into custody; requires hearing before placing certain children in shelter.

Where it stands

Died in Human Services Subcommittee

March 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Human Services Subcommittee

  3. Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  4. Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee

  5. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  6. Now in Human Services Subcommittee

  7. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  8. Died in Human Services Subcommittee

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