Sec. 533A.085. FACILITIES FOR INMATE AND PAROLEE CARE. (a) With the written approval of the governor, the department may contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to transfer facilities to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or otherwise provide facilities for:
(1) inmates with an intellectual disability in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; or
(2) persons with an intellectual disability paroled or released under the supervision of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
(b) An agency must report to the governor the agency's reasons for proposing to enter into a contract under this section and request the governor's approval.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1335, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability
Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability
Chapter 533A - Powers and Duties of Department of Aging and Disability Services
Subchapter D. Powers and Duties Relating to Department Facilities
Section 533A.081. Development of Facility Budgets
Section 533A.082. Determination of Savings in Facilities
Section 533A.083. Criteria for Expansion, Closure, or Consolidation of Facility
Section 533A.084. Management of Surplus Real Property
Section 533A.0846. Intellectual Disability Community Services Account