By Isett H.B. No. 2822 Line and page numbers may not match official copy. Bill not drafted by TLC or Senate E&E. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the requirement that the attorney general adopt a plan 1-3 to permit local administration of crime victims' compensation. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 56, Code of Criminal 1-6 Procedure, is amended by adding Article 56.331 to read as follows: 1-7 Art. 56.331. LOCAL ADMINISTRATION OF CRIME VICTIMS' 1-8 COMPENSATION. The attorney general shall adopt a plan under which 1-9 a local governmental entity, including a regional planning 1-10 commission created under Chapter 391, Local Government Code, may 1-11 administer a crime victims' compensation program for each 1-12 municipality or county governed or represented by the entity. 1-13 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.