HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Corrections 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 

PLACE:       E1.014 
CHAIR:       Rep. Sam Harless 

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Public testimony may be limited to (2) minutes per witness.

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HB 153         Raymond                                               
Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program.

HB 1410        Meza                                                  
Relating to prohibiting the confinement of inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in facilities operated by private vendors.

HB 1461        Frank                                                 
Relating to the confinement or detention of certain individuals in a county jail or other facility operated by or for the county and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement or detention.

HB 1760        Leach                                                 
Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.

HB 1762        Leach                                                 
Relating to changing the eligibility of certain persons to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision.

HB 3261        Johnson | et al.                                       
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB 3773        Wharton                                               
Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Walker County.

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

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 are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

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.