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Podcast: Slam the Gavel
Episode: Claudia Ovalles Speaks Out On HB969 And How Parents Will Be Held Accountable For Custodial Interference
Description:  Slam the Gavel podcast welcomes back Claudia Ovalles to the podcast. Claudia was last on the podcast Season 2, Episode 46 and Season 4, Episodes 33 and 86. She had great news to tell listeners that in Texas HB 969 will take affect September 1, 2023 has been passed on a municipality enacting an ordinance on creating a civil penalty for child custody orders. This will take affect September 1, 2023.   Another law, HB 3025 is in regards to removing the statute of limitations on reporting custodial interference and impacts the statutes of limitations on parental kidnapping and aggravated kidnapping. These two bills are in sync.  This took Claudia...