Texas HB145 mandates temperature controls for Texas Department of Criminal Justice facilities.
Texas HB145 amends the Government Code to require the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to maintain facility temperatures between 65 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The new requirements take effect on September 1, 2026, and the law becomes effective 91 days after the legislative session concludes.
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