Texas HB2729 prohibits hearsay evidence in hearings for individuals charged with violating release conditions from the Texas Department of Criminal.
Texas HB2729 amends the Government Code to specify that hearsay evidence is not admissible in hearings for individuals charged with violating a condition of their release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. This change aims to ensure that such hearings rely on direct, verifiable evidence rather than second-hand information. The law will take effect on September 1, 2025.
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