Texas HB1315 mandates air conditioning in Texas Department of Criminal Justice facilities.
Texas HB1315 amends the Government Code to require the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to ensure that each cellblock, dormitory, and common area in its facilities is equipped with air conditioning units. These units must maintain the air temperature between 65 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The law takes effect on September 1, 2025.
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