SRC-TBR S.B. 1341 77(R) BILL ANALYSIS Senate Research Center S.B. 1341 2001s0773/1 03/07/01By: Barrientos Finance 4/3/2001 As Filed DIGEST AND PURPOSE Currently, there is no incentive for the state to conduct a timely parole revocation hearing. As proposed, S.B. 1341 provides the state with an incentive to conduct a timely parole revocation hearing, by requiring the state to pay housing costs for state inmates in county custody. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency. SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS SECTION 1. Amends Article 104.002, Code of Criminal Procedure, by adding Subsections (e) and (f), as follows: (e) Requires the state to reimburse a county at the rate of $40 per day for each inmate or person described by Section 508.282(a)(1)(A) (Deadlines), Government Code, for each day after the 14th day that the inmate or person is confined in a county jail. (f) Requires the state, for an inmate or person whose parole is revoked by the state, to reimburse a county at the rate of $40 per day for each day after the third day from the date of the inmate's or person's parole revocation hearing until the date the county receives transfer papers from the pardons and paroles division. SECTION 2. Provides that Subsections (e) and (f), Article 104.002, Code of Criminal Procedure, as added by this Act, apply only to the confinement of an inmate or person on or after the effective date of this Act. SECTION 3. Effective date: September 1, 2001.