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Amend SB 909 on third reading by adding an appropriately
numbered SECTION to the bill to read as follows and renumbering
subsequent SECTIONS of the book accordingly:
SECTION ____. Chapter 493, Government Code, is amended by
adding Section 493.0022 to read as follows:
Sec. 493.0022. CHAPLAINCY DIVISION. (a) The chaplaincy
division is a division within the department. The division shall
provide chaplaincy and other spiritual services to inmates confined
in the department and shall perform other tasks assigned by the
board.
(b) The board shall employ a person as the director of the
chaplaincy division. The director of the chaplaincy division
reports directly to the board.