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H.B. No. 1896
AN ACT
relating to the application of laws awarding credit to an inmate for
time between release on and subsequent revocation of parole,
mandatory supervision, or conditional pardon.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding Section 11, Chapter 856, Acts of
the 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, the change in law made
by Section 7 of that Act to Section 508.283, Government Code,
applies to the calculation of the remaining sentence for an inmate
whose release on parole, mandatory supervision, or conditional
pardon is revoked regardless of whether the revocation occurred
before, on, or after September 1, 2001.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2006.
______________________________ ______________________________
President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1896 was passed by the House on May
13, 2005, by a non-record vote.
______________________________
Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1896 was passed by the Senate on May
25, 2005, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
______________________________
Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor