Tex. Gov't Code § 499.108 · Subchapter E. UNIT AND SYSTEM CAPACITY
CAPACITY FOR NEW UNITS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Before construction begins on a unit of the institutional division for which construction was not approved before January 1, 1991, the board shall establish a maximum capacity for the unit.
(b) Maximum capacity for a unit must be established under this section in the same manner as maximum capacity for a unit is increased under Sections 499.102, 499.104, and 499.105, except that time limits on official actions imposed by those sections do not apply.
(c) This section does not apply to a 2,250-bed (Michael-type) unit or a 1,012-bed (Daniel-type) unit, approved on or after January 1, 1991, unless the design for the unit is significantly altered or space in the unit is reduced.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 2, eff. June 16, 1991.
Amended by:
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1022 (S.B. 2405), Sec. 45, eff. September 1, 2025.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.499.htm
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Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 499.102STAFF DETERMINATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS.Printed as Sections 499.102, 499.104, and 499.105
- Tex. Gov't Code § 499.104OFFICERS' REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION.Printed as Sections 499.102, 499.104, and 499.105
- Tex. Gov't Code § 499.105BOARD REVIEW AND IMPLEMENTATION; NOTICE TO GOVERNOR.Printed as Sections 499.102, 499.104, and 499.105
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