Tex. Gov't Code Section 511.0093
Rules and Fees Related to Out-of-state Inmates

(a)

The commission may impose a fee on a private vendor that operates a correctional facility housing prisoners from jurisdictions other than this state. The fee must reasonably compensate the commission for the cost of regulating and providing technical assistance to the facility.

(b)

The commission may adopt rules regulating the number of federal prisoners and prisoners from jurisdictions other than Texas that are housed in a county jail, a municipal jail, or a correctional facility operated by a private vendor under contract with a municipality if the jail or correctional facility houses state, county, or municipal prisoners or prisoners of another state of the United States.

(c)

The commission may adopt other rules regulating jails or correctional facilities described by Subsection (b) as necessary to protect the health and safety of prisoners described by Subsection (b), local and Texas prisoners, jail personnel, and the public.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 259, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Source: Section 511.0093 — Rules and Fees Related to Out-of-state Inmates, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­511.­htm#511.­0093 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

511.001
Definitions 511.002
Commission 511.003
Sunset Provision 511.004
Membership 511.005
Presiding Officer 511.006
Meetings 511.007
Compensation 511.008
Director 511.009
General Duties 511.010
Gathering of Information 511.011
Report on Noncompliance 511.012
Failure to Comply After Report 511.013
Appeal of Order 511.014
Action to Enforce 511.015
Annual Reports 511.016
Audits 511.017
Duties Related to State Jail Felony Facilities 511.018
Alternative Dispute Resolution 511.019
Prisoner Safety Fund 511.020
Serious Incidents Report 511.021
Independent Investigation of Death Occurring in County Jail 511.022
Advisory Committee 511.023
Intake of Persons with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities 511.0041
Removal of Commission Members 511.0042
Conflict of Interest 511.0061
Use of Technology 511.0071
Complaints and Access 511.0072
Complaint Information 511.0081
Advisory Committees 511.0085
Risk Factors 511.0086
Risk-based Inspections 511.0091
Fees 511.0092
Contracts for Out-of-state Inmates 511.0093
Rules and Fees Related to Out-of-state Inmates 511.0094
Exclusion of Jails or Correctional Facilities Housing Only Federal Prisoners 511.0095
Authority to House Out-of-state Inmates 511.0096
Termination of Contracts for Out-of-state Inmates 511.0097
Fire Sprinkler Head Inspection 511.0098
Prisoner Health Benefits Coverage Information 511.0101
Jail Population Reports 511.0102
Information on Licensed Jailer Turnover 511.0103
Notification Regarding Policy Change 511.0104
Rules Regarding Restraint of Pregnant Prisoner 511.0105
Report Regarding Restraint of Pregnant Prisoner 511.0106
Electronic Submission of Forms, Data, and Documents 511.0115
Public Information About Compliance Status of Jails 511.0121
Failure to Cooperate in Parole in Absentia Program 511.0145
Enforcement Actions 511.00405
Training 511.00901
Duty Regarding Minimum Standards 511.00902
Reinspection 511.00903
Inspection Trend Analysis 511.00905
Jail Administrator Position
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Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

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