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SB 1020, 81st R.S.

Relating to abolishing the Texas Youth Commission and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission and transferring the powers and duties of those agencies to the newly created Texas Juvenile Justice Department and to the functions of the independent ombudsman for the Texas Youth Commission.

Last action: No action taken in committee

Author: Juan Hinojosa
Joint Author: Glenn Hegar

Companion:

HB 3689 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Juvenile Boards & Officers
JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS
JUVENILE PROBATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
Sunset Bills
YOUTH COMMISSION

Senate Committee: Government Organization (Rodney Ellis, Brian Birdwell, Glenn Hegar, Joan Huffman, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Jane Nelson, Steve Ogden, John Whitmire)

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