Tex.
Gov't Code Section 508.0441
Release and Revocation Duties
(a)
Board members and parole commissioners shall determine:(1)
which inmates are to be released on parole or mandatory supervision;(2)
conditions of parole or mandatory supervision, including special conditions;(3)
the modification and withdrawal of conditions of parole or mandatory supervision;(4)
which releasees may be released from supervision and reporting; and(5)
the continuation, modification, and revocation of parole or mandatory supervision.(b)
The board shall develop and implement a policy that clearly defines circumstances under which a board member or parole commissioner should disqualify himself or herself from voting on:(1)
a parole decision; or(2)
a decision to revoke parole or mandatory supervision.(c)
The board may adopt reasonable rules as proper or necessary relating to:(1)
the eligibility of an inmate for release on parole or release to mandatory supervision;(2)
the conduct of a parole or mandatory supervision hearing; or(3)
conditions to be imposed on a releasee.(d)
The presiding officer may provide a written plan for the administrative review of actions taken by a parole panel by a review panel.(e)
Board members and parole commissioners shall, at the direction of the presiding officer, file activity reports on duties performed under this chapter.
Source:
Section 508.0441 — Release and Revocation Duties, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.508.htm#508.0441 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
