Texas Labor Code - Section 306.008. Data Sharing
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§ 306.008. DATA SHARING. (a) To assist in the
reintegration into the labor force of persons formerly sentenced to
the correctional institutions division or committed to the Texas
Youth Commission, the commission, the Texas Youth Commission, and
the department shall establish a data interface that, at a minimum,
provides to the commission:
(1) detailed information about persons released from a
correctional facility who might benefit from post-release Project
RIO services, including:
(A) demographic and identifying information;
(B) the person's address on release;
(C) a comprehensive state offense history,
including the date of release from the correctional facility,
sentence discharge date, and conditions of parole;
(D) assessment information;
(E) educational and work history;
(F) information related to participation in the
work against recidivism program operated by the department's
manufacturing and logistics division under the Texas Correctional
Industries office; and
(G) other services provided under this title
before release from the correctional facility; and
(2) referral information from the department and the
Texas Youth Commission necessary to implement the provision of
post-release employment services.
(b) The data interface established under Subsection (a)
must be designed to provide to a person's supervising officer on
release information about the person's participation in employment
services and entry into the workforce.
(c) Information received from the Texas Youth Commission
under this section is confidential and is not subject to disclosure
under Chapter 552, Government Code.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 1142, § 8, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 306.001 306.002 306.003 306.004 306.005 306.006 306.007 306.008 307.001 307.002 307.003 308.001 308.002 308.003 308.004
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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