Advocacy Action Center
Your Hub for Texas child advocacy
Take a look back at past Texas Legislative Sessions to explore the resources, policy priorities, and actions that drove change #forchildren.
Welcome to CHILDREN AT RISK’s Advocacy Action Center
We’re building on the momentum of past sessions to continue advocating for policies that create lasting change for Texas children and families. From public education to immigration, health and safety, our priorities reflect a commitment to improving outcomes and driving progress. Learn more about how our work in previous sessions has shaped Texas policy and how we’re pushing forward for even greater impact in the 89th Texas Legislative Session.
Recently from the Advocacy Team…
Advocating in Support of HB 3173/SB 1143
Caroline Roberts, Senior Director of Public Policy with CHILDREN AT RISK, testifies in support of HB 3173/ SB 1143 during the April 1, 2025 Texas House Committee on Trade, Workforce, and Economic Development Subcommittee on Workforce Hearing. House Bill 3173 would...
Advocating in Support of SB 599/HB 4127
Kim Kofron, Senior Director of Education with CHILDREN AT RISK, testifies in support of SB 599/ HB 4127 during the March 11, 2025 Texas Senate Health and Human Services Committee Hearing. As the name implies, family home child care is simply an individual Texan...
Advocating in Support of SB 941/HB541
Caroline Roberts, JD, General Counsel & Senior Director of Public Policy with CHILDREN AT RISK, testifies in support of SB 941/ HB 451 during the March 25, 2025 Texas House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee Hearing. Texas can do more to protect...
C@R Policy & Legislative Resources:
Legislative District Profiles
Past Testimony short-list
H.B. 491
S.B. 570
S.B. 991
H.B. 2318
H.B. 742
H.B. 754
H.B. 213
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Public Policy & Law Center (PPLC)
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