Texas Government Code Title 3, Chapter 328 - Criminal Justice Legislative Oversight Committee

• Texas Section 328.001 - Definition
  In this chapter, "committee" means the Criminal Justice Legislative Oversight Committee. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (S.B. 909), Sec. 13, eff....
• Texas Section 328.002 - Establishment; Composition
  (a) The Criminal Justice Legislative Oversight Committee is established to provide objective research, analysis, and recommendations to help guide state criminal justice policies. (b) The...
• Texas Section 328.003 - Presiding Officer; Term
  (a) The lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint the presiding officer of the committee on an alternating basis. (b)...
• Texas Section 328.004 - Powers And Duties
  (a) The committee shall: (1) use statistical analyses and other research methods to conduct an in-depth examination of the criminal justice system in this state...
• Texas Section 328.005 - Meetings
  The committee shall meet at the call of the presiding officer. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (S.B. 909), Sec. 13, eff....
• Texas Section 328.006 - Staff; Authority To Contract
  The committee may hire staff or may contract with universities or other suitable entities to assist the committee in carrying out the committee's duties. Funding...
• Texas Section 328.007 - Report
  Not later than January 1 of each odd-numbered year, the committee shall submit to the legislature a report that contains the recommendations described by Section...

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