HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Corrections

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM or upon final adjourn./recess
             Tuesday, April 3, 2001

PLACE: E2.026

CHAIR: Rep. Pat Haggerty

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HB 776            Haggerty
Relating to certain duties imposed on the Criminal Justice Policy
Council regarding the implementation, operation, and maintenance of
the criminal justice information system.

HB 1075            Haggerty
Relating to certain reports submitted to the community justice
assistance division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on
the use of ignition interlock devices.

HB 1306            Reyna, Elvira
Relating to certain entities and individuals permitted to exchange
information regarding special needs offenders.

HB 3113            Ritter
Relating to grievance procedures for employees of the Texas
Department of Criminal Justice.

HB 3185            Turner, Bob / et al.
Relating to certain personnel policies of the Texas Department of
Corrections and to certain related duties of the Texas Board of
Criminal Justice.

HB 3504            Allen
Relating to sanctions imposed on certain persons following
modification of parole or release on mandatory supervision.

HB 3605            Najera
Relating to use of the design-build method for construction or
repair projects by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

SB 288            Armbrister
Relating to the financial transactions of a community supervision
and corrections department.


In addition to discussion on the bills listed, the Committee will receive
an update from Chairman Sylvester Turner on appropriations issues relevant
to criminal justice.

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