Sec. 508.316. SPECIAL PROGRAMS. (a) The department may contract for services for releasees if funds are appropriated to the department for the services, including services for releasees who have a history of:
(1) mental impairment or mental retardation;
(2) substance abuse; or
(3) sexual offenses.
(b) The department shall seek funding for a contract under this section as a priority item.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 12.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 508 - Parole and Mandatory Supervision
Section 508.311. Duty to Provide Information
Section 508.312. Information on Recidivism of Releasees
Section 508.313. Confidential Information
Section 508.314. Access to Inmates
Section 508.315. Electronic Monitoring Programs
Section 508.316. Special Programs
Section 508.317. Intensive Supervision Program; Super-Intensive Supervision Program
Section 508.318. Continuing Education Program
Section 508.319. Program to Assess and Enhance Educational and Vocational Skills
Section 508.320. Contracts for Lease of Federal Facilities
Section 508.321. Reporting, Management, and Collection Services