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TX SB1727
TX SB1727Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the functions of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, and the powers and duties of the office of inspector general of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
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Introduced
03/07/2023
03/07/2023
In Committee
04/27/2023
04/27/2023
Crossed Over
04/12/2023
04/12/2023
Passed
05/29/2023
05/29/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/18/2023
06/18/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the functions of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, and the powers and duties of the office of inspector general of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
AI Summary
This bill relates to the continuation and functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the functions of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, and the powers and duties of the office of inspector general of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. The bill makes various changes to the board composition, training requirements, and oversight responsibilities of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, as well as enhancing the authority and investigatory powers of the office of inspector general and the office of independent ombudsman. The bill also requires the department to develop a regionalization plan and to conduct research on the effectiveness of its rehabilitation programs.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (7)
Terry Canales (D)*,
Harold Dutton (D)*,
Nathan Johnson (D)*,
Angela Paxton (R)*,
Charles Perry (R)*,
Charles Schwertner (R)*,
Drew Springer (R)*,
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/23 (on 06/18/2023)
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