1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to sanctions imposed on certain persons following 1-3 modification of parole or release on mandatory supervision. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 508.283, Government Code, is amended by 1-6 adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: 1-7 (d) If a person's parole or mandatory supervision is 1-8 modified after it is established that the person violated 1-9 conditions of release, the board may require the releasee to remain 1-10 under custodial supervision in a county jail for a period of not 1-11 less than 60 days or more than 180 days. A sheriff is required to 1-12 accept an inmate sanctioned under this subsection only if the 1-13 commissioners court of the county in which the sheriff serves and 1-14 the Texas Department of Criminal Justice have entered into a 1-15 contract providing for the housing of persons sanctioned under this 1-16 subsection. 1-17 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2001. _______________________________ _______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 3504 was passed by the House on May 10, 2001, by a non-record vote. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 3504 was passed by the Senate on May 22, 2001, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0, 1 present, not voting. _______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: __________________________ Date __________________________ Governor