Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 242.059 · Subchapter B. SECURE FACILITIES; SERVICES
ADDITIONAL FACILITIES; PAROLE SUPERVISION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
When funds are available, the department may:
(1) establish and operate places for detention and diagnosis of children committed to it;
(2) establish and operate additional treatment and training facilities, including forestry or parks-maintenance camps and ranches, necessary to classify and treat children committed to the department according to their needs;
(3) establish active parole supervision to aid children given conditional release to find homes and employment and to become reestablished in the community; and
(4) assist in establishing training facilities and programs owned and operated by private individuals or organizations which agree to provide services to children committed to the department, including programs for children needing long-term residential care.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Subchapter C, Chapter 61 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.007, eff. September 1, 2011.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.242.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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