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House Bill 198 |
House Author: Madden |
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Effective: 6-15-07 |
Senate Sponsor: Deuell |
House Bill 198 amends the Government Code to increase from 1,000 to 1,150 the cap on the average daily inmate population held at a private or county secure correctional facility under contract with the Texas Board of Criminal Justice. The bill also increases from 4,580 to 5,580 the total number of inmate beds for which the board is allowed to contract with private vendors or counties.