Bill Text: TX HB3806 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to rules or procedures of the Commission on Jail Standards regarding prisoner visitation.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-20 - Referred to County Affairs [HB3806 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB3806-Introduced.html
  88R109 BDP-F
 
  By: Shine H.B. No. 3806
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  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)(16), 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)(16), is not required to comply with any commission rule or
  procedure adopted under Subsection (a)(16). 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)(16).
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
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