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TX HB265
TX HB265Relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on dyslexia and illiteracy among inmates.
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Introduced
11/09/2020
11/09/2020
In Committee
02/25/2021
02/25/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2021
05/31/2021
Introduced Session
87th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on dyslexia and illiteracy among inmates.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to identify all inmates with dyslexia or who are illiterate, and to submit a report to state government leaders by September 1, 2022 that includes statistical information on the incidence of these issues among inmates and legislative recommendations to address them. The bill takes effect on September 1, 2021 and expires on September 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Corrections (on 02/25/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB265 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00265I.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB00265I.pdf |
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