Texas HB5286 mandates transportation for parolees or those on mandatory supervision after completing a residential correctional facility stay.

Texas HB5286 amends the Government Code to require the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to provide transportation for individuals released on parole or mandatory supervision after completing their required stay in a residential correctional facility. The transportation must be to the individual's prior residence within the state or to a transit point if the residence is outside the state. If the department fails to provide the required transportation, it must pay $30,000 to the county for reintegration services.

Texas HB5286 mandates transportation for parolees or those on mandatory supervision after completing a residential correctional facility stay.

Texas HB5286 amends the Government Code to require the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to provide transportation for individuals released on parole or mandatory supervision after completing their required stay in a residential correctional facility. The transportation must be to the individual's prior residence within the state or to a transit point if the residence is outside the state. If the department fails to provide the required transportation, it must pay $30,000 to the county for reintegration services.