Sec. 508.142. PERIOD OF PAROLE. (a) The institutional division shall provide the board with sentence time credit information for each inmate who is eligible for release on parole.
(b) Good conduct time credit is computed for an inmate as if the inmate were confined in the institutional division during the entire time the inmate was actually confined.
(c) The period of parole is computed by subtracting from the term for which the inmate was sentenced the calendar time served on the sentence.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 12.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 508 - Parole and Mandatory Supervision
Subchapter E. Parole and Mandatory Supervision; Release Procedures
Section 508.141. Authority to Consider and Order Release on Parole
Section 508.1411. Notification of Parole Panel Decision
Section 508.142. Period of Parole
Section 508.143. Legal Custody of Releasee
Section 508.144. Parole Guidelines and Range of Recommended Parole Approval Rates
Section 508.1445. Annual Report on Guidelines Required
Section 508.145. Eligibility for Release on Parole; Computation of Parole Eligibility Date
Section 508.146. Medically Recommended Intensive Supervision
Section 508.147. Release to Mandatory Supervision
Section 508.1471. Release to Mandatory Supervision of Certain Inmates Confined in County Jail
Section 508.148. Period of Mandatory Supervision
Section 508.149. Inmates Ineligible for Mandatory Supervision
Section 508.150. Consecutive Felony Sentences
Section 508.151. Presumptive Parole Date
Section 508.152. Individual Treatment Plan
Section 508.153. Statements of Victim
Section 508.1531. Contact With Victim
Section 508.154. Contract on Release
Section 508.155. Completion of Parole Period
Section 508.1555. Procedure for the Early Release From Supervision of Certain Releasees