By: Miles S.B. No. 2382
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the timely processing of certain requests relating to a
person released on parole or mandatory supervision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 508, Government Code, is
amended by adding Section 508.1145 to read as follows:
Sec. 508.1145. PROCESSING OF INFORMATION REQUESTS RELATING
TO RELEASEES.
To the extent practicable, a parole officer shall:
1. Complete the processing of a request relating to a
releasee's employment, including all necessary paperwork, not
later than the thirtieth calendar day after the date the officer
receives the request.
2. Complete the processing of a request relating to the
completion of a releasee's term of parole or mandatory supervision,
including all necessary paperwork, not later than the thirtieth
calendar day after the date the officer receives the request.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.