HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                          NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Corrections

TIME & DATE: 10:30AM or upon final adjourn./recess
             Thursday, April 7, 2005

PLACE: E2.016

CHAIR: Rep. Jerry Madden

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HB 1653            Chisum
Relating to the approval, certification, and oversight of the
private sector prison industries program.

HB 1841            Raymond
Relating to the efficient use by the Texas Department of Criminal
Justice of county jail beds provided by contract between the
department and counties.

HB 1918            Allen, Ray
Relating to the interagency exchange of information regarding
certain offenders with special needs.

HB 1643            Alonzo
Relating to the adoption of a salary career ladder for parole
officers.

HB 2360            Allen, Ray
Relating to a pilot project to study the feasibility and
effectiveness of contracting for commissary operations in certain
correctional facilities.

HB 2839            Allen, Ray
Relating to the participation of state and county inmates in the
production of certain goods and the provision of certain services.

HB 2745            Deshotel
Relating to the overtime compensation of employees of the Texas
Department of Criminal Justice.

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