Parole & Reentry

[2015 Session] Relieve Court Clerks of the Responsibility of Responding to Requests for Bulk Criminal Records and Instead Redirect Individuals and Entities to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to Fulfill All Requests for Bulk Criminal Records

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Accurate Dissemination of Criminal Records

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[2015 Session] Expand Eligibility Criteria for Orders of Nondisclosure, and Clean Up Certain Provisions Related to the Relief Granted Through an Order of Nondisclosure

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Orders of Nondisclosure

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[2015 Session] Eliminate the Prohibition of SNAP Benefits to Applicants With a Drug Conviction

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Food Stamp Eligibility

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[2015 Session] Implement Policies that Would Facilitate Individual Consideration of a Potential Employee’s Application by Delaying Background Checks for People with Criminal Histories

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Workforce Applicants

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[2015 Session] Limit the Extent to Which Licensing Authorities Can Restrict Work-Ready Individuals with a Criminal Record

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Occupational Licenses

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[2015 Session] Improve Access to Housing Among Returning Individuals by Protecting Landlords that Rent or Lease to Individuals with a Criminal History

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Landlord Protection

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[2015 Session] Require the Issuance of a Summons for Certain Individuals Accused of Parole Violations

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Parole Summons

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[2015 Session] Require the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Provide Reentry Resources to Incarcerated Individuals

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Reentry Information for Incarcerated Individuals

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[2015 Session] Fund the Legislative Appropriations Request for the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles

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Key Parole Budget Items

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Testimony, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services – Interim Charge on Programs to Improve Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

August 2014

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[2015 Session] Relieve Court Clerks of the Responsibility of Responding to Requests for Bulk Criminal Records and Instead Redirect Individuals and Entities to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to Fulfill All Requests for Bulk Criminal Records

[2015 Session] Expand Eligibility Criteria for Orders of Nondisclosure, and Clean Up Certain Provisions Related to the Relief Granted Through an Order of Nondisclosure

[2015 Session] Eliminate the Prohibition of SNAP Benefits to Applicants With a Drug Conviction

[2015 Session] Implement Policies that Would Facilitate Individual Consideration of a Potential Employee’s Application by Delaying Background Checks for People with Criminal Histories

[2015 Session] Limit the Extent to Which Licensing Authorities Can Restrict Work-Ready Individuals with a Criminal Record

[2015 Session] Improve Access to Housing Among Returning Individuals by Protecting Landlords that Rent or Lease to Individuals with a Criminal History

[2015 Session] Require the Issuance of a Summons for Certain Individuals Accused of Parole Violations

[2015 Session] Require the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Provide Reentry Resources to Incarcerated Individuals

[2015 Session] Fund the Legislative Appropriations Request for the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles

Testimony, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services – Interim Charge on Programs to Improve Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

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