Texas HB3464 increases penalties for providing or possessing controlled substances to people in correctional facilities.

Texas HB3464 amends the state's Penal Code to increase criminal penalties for offenses involving providing or possessing controlled substances to people in the custody of a correctional facility. The bill raises the penalty to a second-degree felony if the actor is employed by the correctional facility and provides a controlled substance without a practitioner's prescription.

Texas HB3464 increases penalties for providing or possessing controlled substances to people in correctional facilities.

Texas HB3464 amends the state's Penal Code to increase criminal penalties for offenses involving providing or possessing controlled substances to people in the custody of a correctional facility. The bill raises the penalty to a second-degree felony if the actor is employed by the correctional facility and provides a controlled substance without a practitioner's prescription.