This website will be unavailable from Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. through Monday, June 3, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. due to data center maintenance.

  88R2392 BDP-D
 
  By: Shaheen H.B. No. 606
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the execution of a warrant issued for certain releasees
  who violate a condition of parole or mandatory supervision related
  to the electronic monitoring of the releasee.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter H, Chapter 508, Government Code, is
  amended by adding Section 508.2525 to read as follows:
         Sec. 508.2525.  WARRANT FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS OF
  SUPER-INTENSIVE SUPERVISION PROGRAM. A law enforcement agency
  shall execute, as soon as practicable, a warrant that is directed to
  the agency and issued for the return of a releasee in the
  super-intensive supervision program based on a violation of a
  condition of parole or mandatory supervision related to the
  electronic monitoring of the releasee.
         SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies only
  to an arrest warrant that is issued on or after the effective date
  of this Act. An arrest warrant that was issued before the effective
  date of this Act is governed by the law in effect on the date the
  warrant was issued, and the former law is continued in effect for
  that purpose.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.