Bill Text: TX HB2872 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to certain products made by inmates of a correctional facility.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-18 - Referred to Corrections [HB2872 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB2872-Introduced.html
| 87R11126 MCF-D | ||
| By: Meza | H.B. No. 2872 | |
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| relating to certain products made by inmates of a correctional | ||
| facility. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 497, Government Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 497.0105 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 497.0105. PRODUCT STICKER. Any article or product | ||
| manufactured wholly or partly by a work program participant must | ||
| include a sticker or label with the following language in all | ||
| capital letters: THIS ITEM WAS MADE BY AN INMATE OF THE TEXAS | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE. | ||
| SECTION 2. Subchapter C, Chapter 497, Government Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 497.065 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 497.065. PRODUCT STICKER. Any article or product | ||
| manufactured wholly or partly by a participant must include a | ||
| sticker or label with the following language in all capital | ||
| letters: THIS ITEM WAS MADE BY AN INMATE OF A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. | ||
