** REVISION ** HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Corrections TIME & DATE: 8:00AM, Tuesday, March 4, 2003 PLACE: E2.026 CHAIR: Rep. Ray Allen ___________________________________________________________________________ The Committee will hear the following bills: HB 301 Talton Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to represent a person before the Board of Pardons and Paroles or a parole panel. HB 274 Keel Relating to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by persons in certain correctional facilities. HB 362 Dutton Relating to in-prison geriatric communities. HB 477 Farrar Relating to requiring sex offenders released on community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision to maintain a certain distance from any premises where children frequently gather. HB 28 Hodge Relating to rehabilitation programs for defendants housed in state jail felony facilities. HB 31 Hodge Relating to the provision of educational services to certain inmates imprisoned in the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. HB 178 Ellis Relating to immunity for certain governmental employees for an act or omission committed while supervising an inmate or offender program or activity. The Committee will also hear invited testimony from the Criminal Justice Policy Council. ___________________________________________________________________________ BILLS ADDED AFTER LAST POSTING: HB 301 HB 274 HB 362 HB 477 HB 28 HB 31 HB 178