1-1 By: Shapiro, Moncrief S.B. No. 243 1-2 (In the Senate - Filed January 16, 1995; January 18, 1995, 1-3 read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice; 1-4 January 31, 1995, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 1-5 6, Nays 0; January 31, 1995, sent to printer.) 1-6 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-7 AN ACT 1-8 relating to educating juveniles under the custody of the Texas 1-9 Youth Commission in violence prevention and conflict resolution. 1-10 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-11 SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 61, Human Resources Code, 1-12 is amended by adding Section 61.047 to read as follows: 1-13 Sec. 61.047. VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION 1-14 EDUCATION. The commission shall provide education in violence 1-15 prevention and conflict resolution that includes discussion of 1-16 domestic violence and child abuse issues to all children in its 1-17 custody. 1-18 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect January 1, 1996. 1-19 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-20 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-21 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-22 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-23 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended. 1-24 * * * * *