Bill Text: TX HB3114 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to rules or procedures of the Commission on Jail Standards regarding prisoner visitation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2021-05-26 - Placed on intent calendar [HB3114 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB3114-Comm_Sub.html
| By: Shine (Senate Sponsor - Buckingham) | H.B. No. 3114 | |
| (In the Senate - Received from the House May 10, 2021; | ||
| May 12, 2021, read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal | ||
| Justice; May 22, 2021, reported favorably by the following vote: | ||
| Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 22, 2021, sent to printer.) | ||
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| relating to rules or procedures of the Commission on Jail Standards | ||
| regarding prisoner visitation. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 511.009(a-1), Government Code, is | ||
| amended to read as follows: | ||
| (a-1) A county jail that as of September 1, 2015, has | ||
| incurred significant design, engineering, or construction costs to | ||
| provide prisoner visitation that does not comply with a rule or | ||
| procedure adopted under Subsection (a)(20), or does not have the | ||
| physical plant capability to provide the in-person prisoner | ||
| visitation required by a rule or procedure adopted under Subsection | ||
| (a)(20), is not required to comply with any commission rule or | ||
| procedure adopted under Subsection (a)(20). Any addition to or | ||
| renovation of a county jail to which this subsection applies is not | ||
| required to comply with any commission rule or procedure adopted | ||
| under Subsection (a)(20). | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. | ||
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