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SB 1563, 72nd R.S.

Relating to the composition of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the employment of parole commissioners to make certain parole decisions, and to the manner in which decisions regarding population management are made in emergency overcrowding situations in the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Last action: Referred to State Affairs

Author: Ted Lyon
Joint Author: Chris Harris | Rodney Ellis | Bill Sims | Eddie Lucio
Coauthor: Frank Tejeda

Companion:

HB 2865 (Identical)

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

Senate Committee: State Affairs (Bob Glasgow, Steven Carriker, Temple Dickson, Rodney Ellis, Gene Green, O.H. Harris, Don Henderson, John Leedom, Eddie Lucio, Ted Lyon, Mike Moncrief, Peggy Rosson, John Whitmire)

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