Get New Laws In Texas Could Make It 'Less Cumbersome' To Form ACOs

The 2023 guidelines introduce adjustments to the child support calculation formula. There is an emphasis on covering the child's healthcare needs. Changes to enforcement and modification procedures aim to streamline the process.

August 31, 2023 Many new bills passed during the 88th Texas Legislative Sessions will go into effect on September 1st, 2023. A total of 774 bills and individual sections from 19 additional bills are scheduled to become law on this date.

SB 876 is the “Puppy Mill Bill” that requires licenses for dog or cat breeders in possession of five or more female animals used for breeding. In the previous law, only breeders with 11 or more animals for breeding purposes needed a license. The bill was signed by Abbott and takes effect on Sept. 1, 2023.

Other new laws address road safety, books in schools, transgender children, , COVID-19 mandates, workplace violence, electric vehicle registration and hair discrimination.

On Sept. 1, 774 laws passed by the Texas Legislature in 2023 will go into effect. In the days leading up to then, The Texas Tribune is highlighting a few laws that flew under the radar during the legislative session but will have noticeable impact on people's lives.

774 new Texas laws go into effect on Sept. Another bans college transgender athletes from competing on teams that match their gender identity and one requires drunken drivers to cause the death of a parent to pay child support to the victim's surviving children.

On Sept. 1, 774 laws passed by the Texas Legislature in 2023 will go into effect. In the days leading up to then, The Texas Tribune is highlighting a few laws that flew under the radar during the legislative session but will have noticeable impact on people's lives.

The Texas Legislature passed 774 laws in 2023 that will take effect on Sept. 1. The laws cover a vast range of topics including transgender rights, street racing, healthcare and more.