HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Corrections 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Wednesday, March 17, 2021 

PLACE:       E2.026 
CHAIR:       Rep. Andrew Murr 

The committee will hear invited testimony from:

 -   Windham School District

The committee will also consider and hear public testimony on the following bills:

HB 408         Metcalf                                               
Relating to the administration of a veterans treatment court program.

HB 460         Shaheen                                               
Relating to the solicitation of pen pals by certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB 719         White                                                 
Relating to Texas Department of Criminal Justice transfer facilities.

HB 787         Allen                                                 
Relating to conditions of community supervision prohibiting contact with certain persons.

HB 930         Sherman, Sr.                                          
Relating to a report on recidivism rates.

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

 A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location and health and safety protocols for attending this meeting are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until the hearing is adjourned by visiting: https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c200

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.