TO: | Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections |
FROM: | John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board |
IN RE: | HB3228 by Madden (Relating to the offense of prohibited substances and items in correctional facilities.), As Introduced |
The bill would amend the Penal Code relating to prohibited substances and items in correctional facilities. The bill would increase the punishment of criminal attempt to take a controlled substance or dangerous drug on property owned, used, or controlled by a correctional facility from a state jail felony to a felony of the third degree.
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LBB Staff: | JOB, GG, TMP
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