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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to certain products made by inmates of a correctional |
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facility. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 497, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 497.0105 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 497.0105. PRODUCT STICKER. Any article or product |
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manufactured wholly or partly by a work program participant must |
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include a sticker or label with the following language in all |
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capital letters: THIS ITEM WAS MADE BY AN INMATE OF THE TEXAS |
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DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE. |
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SECTION 2. Subchapter C, Chapter 497, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 497.065 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 497.065. PRODUCT STICKER. Any article or product |
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manufactured wholly or partly by a participant must include a |
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sticker or label with the following language in all capital |
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letters: THIS ITEM WAS MADE BY AN INMATE OF A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |