89th Legislature, Regular Session
HB 4937
Relating to the frequency with which the Board of Pardons and Paroles reconsiders inmates for release on parole.
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89R23126 BCH-D By: Harless, Hull H.B. No. 4937 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 4937: By: Wharton C.S.H.B. No. 4937 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the frequency with which the Board of Pardons and Paroles reconsiders inmates for release on parole. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Sections 508.141(g) and (g-1), Government Code, are amended to read as follows: (g) The board shall adopt a policy establishing the date on which the board may reconsider for release an inmate who has