JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Operation & Management of the Texas Youth Commission
TIME & DATE:
10:00 AM, Wednesday, October 01, 2008
PLACE:
E1.036 (Finance Room)
CHAIR:
Sen. John Whitmire and Rep. Jerry Madden
The Joint Select Committee on the Operation and Management of the Texas
Youth Commission and the Criminal Justice Legislative Oversight Committee
will meet on Wednesday, October 1, at 10:00 a.m. in the Senate Finance
Committee Room, E1.036. The combined committees will hear invited
testimony on the number of the Texas Youth Commission (TYC)
central office personnel, on the progress of installation and use
of cameras, on the status of training, on the new director's plan for TYC,
on TYC's classification system, programs, and education, on TYC's
legislative agenda, on the Legislative Budget Board's juvenile population
projections, and on the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission's
status of TCPC beds. The Criminal Justice Legislative Oversight Committee
will hear invited testimony on the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's
(TDCJ) status of treatment beds, on TDCJ's legislative agenda, and on the
condition of TDCJ units.