TITLE 37. PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS

PART 6. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

CHAPTER 151. GENERAL PROVISIONS

37 TAC §151.21

The Texas Board of Criminal Justice (TBCJ) adopts the amendments to §151.21, concerning Weapons Policy, without changes as published in the June 13, 2008, issue of the Texas Register (33 TexReg 4657) and will not be republished.

The proposed amendments are necessary to add clarity.

No comments were received.

The amendments are adopted under Texas Penal Code, §§38.11, 46.03 and 46.035.

Cross Reference to Statutes: Texas Government Code, §492.013.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on August 14, 2008.

TRD-200804385

Melinda Hoyle Bozarth

General Counsel

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Effective date: September 3, 2008

Proposal publication date: June 13, 2008

For further information, please call: (512) 463-0422


37 TAC §151.73

The Texas Board of Criminal Justice (TBCJ) adopts the amendments to §151.73, concerning Texas Board of Criminal Justice Vehicle Assignments, without changes as published in the June 13, 2008, issue of the Texas Register (33 TexReg 4658) and will not be republished.

The amendments are necessary to conform to state law and to prohibit the transportation of employee pets.

No comments were received.

The amendments are adopted under Texas Government Code §§2113.013, 2101.0115 and 2171.1045.

Cross Reference to Statutes: Texas Government Code, §492.013 and §2203.001.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on August 14, 2008.

TRD-200804384

Melinda Hoyle Bozarth

General Counsel

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Effective date: September 3, 2008

Proposal publication date: June 13, 2008

For further information, please call: (512) 463-0422


CHAPTER 152. CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS DIVISION

SUBCHAPTER D. OTHER RULES

37 TAC §152.61

The Texas Board of Criminal Justice (TBCJ) adopts the amendments to §152.61, concerning Emergency Response to Municipal, County, State or Federal Law Enforcement Agencies and Non-Agent Private Prisons/Jails, without changes as published in the June 13, 2008, issue of the Texas Register (33 TexReg 4659) and will not be republished.

The amendments are necessary to conform to state law.

No comments were received.

The amendments are adopted under Texas Government Code §494.008.

Cross Reference to Statutes: Texas Government Code, §492.013.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on August 14, 2008.

TRD-200804383

Melinda Hoyle Bozarth

General Counsel

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Effective date: September 3, 2008

Proposal publication date: June 13, 2008

For further information, please call: (512) 463-0422