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Chapter 508

Parole and Mandatory Supervision

Subchapter A. General Provisions

508.001 Definitions 508.002 Clemency, Commutation Distinguished 508.003 Inapplicable to Juveniles and Certain Inmates

Subchapter B. Board of Pardons and Paroles

508.031 Composition of Board 508.032 Requirements for Membership 508.033 Disqualifications 508.034 Grounds for Removal 508.035 Presiding Officer 508.036 General Administrative Duties 508.0362 Training Required 508.037 Terms; Removal 508.038 Vacancies 508.039 Compensation 508.040 Personnel 508.041 Designee Training; Handbook 508.042 Training Program for Members and Parole Commissioners 508.0421 Training Program on Medically Recommended Intensive Supervision 508.043 Gifts and Grants 508.044 Powers and Duties of Board 508.0441 Release and Revocation Duties 508.045 Parole Panels 508.0455 Parole Panel Data 508.046 Extraordinary Vote Required 508.047 Meetings 508.048 Subpoenas 508.0481 Victim's Right to Representation 508.049 Mission Statement 508.050 Report to Governor 508.051 Sunset Provision 508.052 Computers; Office Space; Other Equipment 508.053 Use of Technology 508.054 Records of Complaints 508.055 Negotiated Rulemaking and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Subchapter C. Representation of Inmates

508.081 Definitions 508.082 Rules 508.083 Eligibility to Represent Inmates 508.084 Fee Affidavit 508.085 Representation Summary Form 508.086 Criminal Penalties

Subchapter D. Parole Division

508.111 Director 508.112 Duty of Division 508.113 Parole Officers, Supervisors: Qualifications 508.1131 Salary Career Ladder for Parole Officers 508.114 Parole Officers, Supervisors: Additional Duties 508.1141 Specialized Training; Gang Members 508.1142 Parole Officer Maximum Caseloads 508.1143 Report on Parole Supervision Approaches and Maximum Caseloads 508.115 Notification of Release of Inmate 508.116 Parole Information Program 508.117 Victim Notification 508.118 Halfway Houses 508.119 Community Residential Facilities

Subchapter E. Parole and Mandatory Supervision; Release Procedures

508.141 Authority to Consider and Order Release on Parole 508.1411 Notification of Parole Panel Decision 508.142 Period of Parole 508.143 Legal Custody of Releasee 508.144 Parole Guidelines and Range of Recommended Parole Approval Rates 508.1445 Annual Report on Guidelines Required 508.145 Eligibility for Release on Parole; Computation of Parole Eligibility Date 508.1455 Early Release on Parole for Certain Inmates Required to Participate in Educational and Vocational Training Pilot Program 508.146 Medically Recommended Intensive Supervision 508.147 Release to Mandatory Supervision 508.1471 Release to Mandatory Supervision of Certain Inmates Confined in County Jail 508.148 Period of Mandatory Supervision 508.149 Inmates Ineligible for Mandatory Supervision 508.150 Consecutive Felony Sentences 508.151 Presumptive Parole Date 508.152 Individual Treatment Plan 508.1521 Required Individual Treatment Plan Programs and Parole-Voted Programs 508.153 Statements of Victim 508.1531 Contact with Victim 508.154 Contract on Release 508.155 Completion of Parole Period 508.1555 Procedure for the Early Release from Supervision of Certain Releasees 508.156 Determinate Sentence Parole 508.157 Temporary Housing on Release 508.158 Special Conditions Work Group

Subchapter E-1. Alternative Housing in Certain Counties

508.171 Applicability 508.172 Alternative Housing Program 508.173 Information Regarding Alternative Housing; Notice to Political Subdivision

Subchapter F. Mandatory Conditions of Parole or Mandatory Supervision

508.181 Residence During Release 508.182 Parole Supervision Fee; Administrative Fee 508.183 Educational Skill Level 508.1831 Postsecondary Education Reimbursement Program 508.184 Controlled Substance Testing 508.185 Substance Abuse Treatment 508.186 Sex Offender Registration 508.1861 Prohibitions on Internet Access for Certain Sex Offenders 508.1862 Sex Offender Treatment 508.1864 Notification to Department of Public Safety and Licensing Authority 508.187 Child Safety Zone 508.188 Community Service for Certain Releasees 508.189 Parole Fee for Certain Releasees 508.190 Avoiding Victim of Stalking Offense 508.191 No Contact with Victim 508.192 Reentry into the United States Prohibited 508.193 Required Approval of Certain Hospital Visits

Subchapter G. Discretionary Conditions of Parole or Mandatory Supervision

508.221 Conditions Permitted Generally 508.222 Payment of Certain Damages 508.223 Psychological Counseling 508.224 Substance Abuse Counseling 508.225 Child Safety Zone 508.226 Orchiectomy as Condition Prohibited 508.227 Electronic Monitoring of Certain Members of Criminal Street Gang 508.228 Sex Offender Treatment

Subchapter H. Warrants

508.251 Issuance of Warrant or Summons 508.252 Grounds for Issuance of Warrant or Summons 508.2525 Warrant for Certain Violations of Super-Intensive Supervision Program 508.253 Effect on Sentence After Issuance of Warrant 508.254 Detention under Warrant 508.255 Status as Fugitive from Justice 508.256 Withdrawal of Warrant

Subchapter I. Hearings and Sanctions

508.281 Hearing 508.2811 Preliminary Hearing 508.282 Deadlines 508.283 Sanctions 508.284 Transfer Pending Revocation Hearing

Subchapter J. Miscellaneous

508.311 Duty to Provide Information 508.312 Information on Recidivism of Releasees 508.313 Confidential Information 508.314 Access to Inmates 508.315 Electronic Monitoring Programs 508.316 Special Programs 508.317 Intensive Supervision Program; Super-Intensive Supervision Program 508.318 Continuing Education Program 508.319 Program to Assess and Enhance Educational and Vocational Skills 508.320 Contracts for Lease of Federal Facilities 508.321 Reporting, Management, and Collection Services 508.322 Releasee Restitution Fund 508.323 Audit 508.324 Victim-Offender Mediation