Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 501.0921 - Risk and Needs Assessment Instrument(a) The department shall adopt a standardized instrument to assess, based on criminogenic factors, the risks and needs of each offender within the adult criminal justice system.(b) The department shall make the risk and needs assessment instrument available for use by each community supervision and corrections department established under Chapter 76.(c) The department and the Windham School District shall jointly determine the duties of each entity with respect to implementing the risk and needs assessment instrument in order to efficiently use existing assessment processes.Tex. Gov't. Code § 501.0921
Added by Acts 2013, Texas Acts of the 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1154,Sec. 4, eff. 9/1/2013.