89th Legislature

HB 3443

Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 3443 mandates that the Texas Department of Criminal Justice maintain the temperature in all state-operated correctional facilities within a range of 65 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The bill provides a compliance deadline of September 1, 2026, to allow time for implementation​.
Author
Ron Reynolds