| TO: | Honorable Jerry Madden, Chair, House Committee on Corrections |
| FROM: | John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board |
| IN RE: | HB409 by Eissler (Relating to requiring certain inmates to receive a high school equivalency certificate before their release or as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision.), As Introduced |
The bill would amend the Government Code by further defining the requirements for release on parole or mandatory supervision that an inmate demonstrate to a parole panel relating to educational skill level or achievement. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has determined that the bill would not result in additional population demands on the system.
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| LBB Staff: | JOB, GG
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