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  89R15654 AMF-D     By: West S.B. No. 2563       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to records of violations against certain child-care   facilities that provide child-care services.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 42, Human Resources Code,   is amended by adding Section 42.069 to read as follows:           Sec.   42.069.     RECORDS OF VIOLATIONS; FINDINGS. (a)   If an   administrative law judge after an administrative hearing or a judge   after judicial review of an administrative law judge's decision   finds that a violation by a child-care facility or family home   alleged by the commission did not occur, the commission shall   remove any record of the violation from the licensing file of the   facility or family home.           (b)     If a child-care facility or listed family home requests   a hearing on a violation of this chapter alleged by the commission   and an administrative law judge has not rendered a decision on the   occurrence of the alleged violation before the end of the 45th day   after the date the commission notifies the facility or family home   of the violation, the commission shall remove any record of the   violation from the licensing file of the child-care facility or   family home, unless the violation is a critical health and safety   violation, until an administrative law judge finds the violation   occurred.           (c)     If an administrative law judge after an administrative   hearing finds that a violation by a child-care facility or family   home alleged by the commission occurred, the administrative law   judge's decision must include detailed reasoning for finding the   violation occurred.          SECTION 2.  Section 42.069(c), Human Resources Code, as   added by this Act, applies only to a request for administrative   review submitted or a contested case filed on or after the effective   date of this Act.  A request for administrative review submitted or   a contested case filed before the effective date of this Act is   governed by the law in effect on the date the request was submitted   or the case was filed, as applicable, and the former law is   continued in effect for that purpose.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.