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| This is a joint hearing with the House Committee on Juvenile Justice and |
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| The committees will hear invited testimony on the following |
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| Study the organizational structure of the Texas Youth Commission and the |
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| Texas Juvenile Probation Commission to determine if the current system is |
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| efficiently addressing the needs of the juvenile justice system in |
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| conjunction with the sunset review of these agencies. (Joint Interim |
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| Charge with the House Committee on Juvenile Justice and Family Issues). |
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| Study Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs and Juvenile |
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| Justice Alternative Education Programs, including referral rates, age of |
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| students, whether parents have sufficient recourse to challenge a |
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| placement, funding,and course requirements. (Joint Interim Charge with the |
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| House Committee on Juvenile Justice and Family Issues). |
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