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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 83(R)

Senate Bill 1769

Senate Author:  Rodríguez

Effective:  6-14-13

House Sponsor:  White


            Senate Bill 1769 requires the Texas Juvenile Justice Board, not later than December 1, 2013, to appoint an advisory committee to develop a plan to end the practice of fingerprinting children referred to a juvenile probation department for delinquent conduct, other than felony conduct. The plan must be submitted to the board not later than December 1, 2014, and must ensure that public safety and due process rights are protected. The advisory committee is abolished January 1, 2015.