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SB 791, 72nd R.S.

Relating to the authority of a sheriff to require certain defendants convicted of felonies and awaiting transfer to the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to participate in work programs operated by the sheriff.

Last action: Vetoed by the Governor

Author: Frank Tejeda
Sponsor: Frank Madla

Bill Analyses:
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)

Vetoed by Governor Ann W. Richards

Subjects:
Corrections--Jails & Prisons
CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
Law Enforcement
SHERIFFS

House Committee: Corrections (Allen Hightower, Warren Chisum, John Culberson, Wilhelmina Delco, Al Granoff, Allen Place, Glenn Repp, Dalton Smith, Barry Telford)
Minutes: May 17 1991
Senate Committee: Criminal Justice (Ted Lyon, J.E. Brown, Rodney Ellis, Chris Harris, David Sibley, Bill Sims, Frank Tejeda)

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