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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING |
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COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice Reform, Interim Study TIME & DATE: 9:00 AM, Thursday, October 13, 2022 PLACE: E2.016 |
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The Committee will meet to consider and hear invited testimony only on the following interim charges:
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Examine policing, including training, use of force, arrest procedures, and alternative responses to nonviolent and noncriminal issues.
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Examine the use of prosecutorial discretion.
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Examine the use and conditions of detention and incarceration.
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Examine the level of transparency in policing and prosecution, including the grand jury process.
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Electronic public comment will be available for:
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Policing |
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Prosecutorial Discretion |
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Detention and Incarceration |
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Transparency in Policing and Prosecution |
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For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx
A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/
Instructions related to public access to the meeting location and health and safety protocols for attending this meeting are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/
Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until the hearing is adjourned by visiting: https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c226
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NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
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