Texas Senate passes bill to help child support families

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Legislation that would modernize administrative processes in child support cases passed the Texas Senate this week. Senate Bill 1403 would allow the Texas Office of the Attorney General to expedite procedures and provide "clarity that reduces unnecessary delays in delivering child support services to Texas families," according to the bill analysis. The legislation comes after a KXAN investigation highlighted that Texas parents are owed billions of dollars in child