HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:   County Affairs 

TIME & DATE: 10:00 AM, Tuesday, September 15, 2015 

PLACE:       E2.016 
CHAIR:       Rep. Garnet Coleman 

 

The Committee will meet to discuss possible changes to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards minimum standards and better processes with regards to inmate care, training, and coordination among county jails, local mental health authorities, and the Department of State Health Services. 

 

The Committee will hear invited testimony only from

·                Sheriff's Association of Texas

·                Texas Commission on Jail Standards

·                Texas Council of Community Centers

·                Department of State Health Services

 

No public testimony will be taken during the hearing.

 

 

 

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.