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TX HB1967

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Josey Garcia

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Texas Juvenile Justice Department to develop and adopt a plan to modernize post-adjudication secure correctional facilities

  • Mandates that the modernization plan include equipping living quarters of each committed child with a restroom and running water in all current and future facilities

  • Texas Juvenile Justice Department must submit the plan and estimated implementation costs to the legislature by June 1, 2026

  • Act takes effect September 1, 2025, and expires September 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Relating to a plan by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department to modernize post-adjudication secure correctional facilities.

Minors

Last Action

Left pending in subcommittee

4/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Juvenile Justice Subcommittee3/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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