The Childrens Shelter applauds Speaker Joe Straus leadership on establishing the House Committee on Child Protection. Texas has one of the highest rates of child maltreatment in the U.S. The CDC deemed child maltreatment as an epidemic. Influential policy makers in Austin and Washington have noted that child abuse and neglect is pervasive. The Committee will make recommendations how to protection children. house.state.tx.us/news/member/press-releases/?id=4905&session=83&district=121&bill_code=4565
Posted on: Fri, 16 May 2014 16:30:48 +0000