Bill

SB 677

85(R) - 2017
Senate Criminal Justice
Senate Criminal Justice

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Borris Miles

Bill Caption

Relating to the creation of a task force to identify opportunities for academic credit and industry recognition for inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Bill Analysis

This bill would establish a task force that will look into how to identify opportunities to award high school and college credit to those who are imprisoned. This task force must submit reports, every four years, to the governor and the various committees in the legislature.

Vote Recommendation Notes

This bill doesn't have a connection to any of our liberty principles, therefore we remain neutral.