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HB 1711, 81st R.S.
Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to establish a comprehensive reentry and reintegration plan for offenders released or discharged from a correctional facility.

Last action: See remarks for effective date

Author: Sylvester Turner
Joint Author: Ryan Guillen | Armando Martinez | Marc Veasey | Marisa Marquez
Sponsor: John Whitmire

Remarks: This Act takes effect immediately, but only if a specific appropriation for the implementation of the Act is provided in a general appropriations act of the 81st Legislature.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2009, 81st R.S.,ch. 643, General and Special Laws of Texas

Companion:

SB 1786 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Research Organization)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)

Conference Committee:

House Members: (appointed 05/23/2009; discharged 05/28/2009) Sylvester Turner (Chair) | Terri Hodge | Jerry Madden | Jim McReynolds | Ralph Sheffield |

Subjects:
Corrections--Jails & Prisons
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons
CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF

House Committee: Corrections (Jim McReynolds, Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Kirk England, Terri Hodge, Eric Johnson, Lois Kolkhorst, Jerry Madden, Marisa Marquez, Armando Martinez, Sid Miller, Solomon Ortiz, Jr., Ralph Sheffield)
Minutes: March 12 2009 | March 26 2009
Senate Committee: Criminal Justice (John Whitmire, John Carona, Rodney Ellis, Glenn Hegar, Juan Hinojosa, Joan Huffman, Dan Patrick, Kel Seliger)
Minutes: May 5 2009

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