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Digest
HB 1967 proposes that the Texas Juvenile Justice Department develop and implement a modernization plan for post-adjudication secure correctional facilities. The plan must include provisions for equipping each child’s living quarters with a restroom and running water. The department is required to submit the finalized plan, along with cost estimates, to the legislature by June 1, 2026. The bill is set to expire on September 1, 2026.
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