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texas [2018/08/12 10:55] – andrew_steintexas [2025/03/06 14:17] (current) – [Info for State Advocates] josiahk
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 With a few exceptions, for life 62.101(a) or ten years 62.101(b)\\ With a few exceptions, for life 62.101(a) or ten years 62.101(b)\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.101|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.101]] [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.101|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.101]]
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 +=== Does the state categorize registrants by levels/tiers? ===
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 +Yes, level 1 (low risk), level 2 (moderate risk), level 3 (high risk)
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 +=== Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? ===
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 +Yes\\
 +[[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm|Sex Offender Screening Tool]]
  
 === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? ===
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 Only a juvenile sex offender’s registration information ordered nonpublic by a juvenile court. SO FAQ 10\\ Only a juvenile sex offender’s registration information ordered nonpublic by a juvenile court. SO FAQ 10\\
 [[https://www.dps.texas.gov/administration/crime_records/pages/faq.htm#a1|https://www.dps.texas.gov/administration/crime_records/pages/faq.htm#a1]] [[https://www.dps.texas.gov/administration/crime_records/pages/faq.htm#a1|https://www.dps.texas.gov/administration/crime_records/pages/faq.htm#a1]]
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 +=== Is there a registration fee? ===
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 +No
  
 === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? === === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? ===
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 see also 62.152 and .153\\ see also 62.152 and .153\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.151|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.151]] [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.151|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.151]]
 +
  
 ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration ===== ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration =====
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 Only for juveniles, and they must be discharged at age 19.\\ Only for juveniles, and they must be discharged at age 19.\\
-[[http://www.tjjd.texas.gov/about/overview.aspx|http://www.tjjd.texas.gov/about/overview.aspx]]+[[https://texreg.sos.state.tx.us/public/readtac$ext.TacPage?sl=T&app=9&p_dir=N&p_rloc=208693&p_tloc=&p_ploc=1&pg=2&p_tac=&ti=37&pt=11&ch=380&rl=8559|https://texreg.sos.state.tx.us/public/readtac$ext.TacPage?sl=T&app=9&p_dir=N&p_rloc=208693&p_tloc=&p_ploc=1&pg=2&p_tac=&ti=37&pt=11&ch=380&rl=8559]]
  
 === What are the state civil commitment laws? === === What are the state civil commitment laws? ===
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 21.11(b)(1)\\ 21.11(b)(1)\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/pdf/PE.21.pdf|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/pdf/PE.21.pdf]] [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/pdf/PE.21.pdf|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/pdf/PE.21.pdf]]
 +
  
 ===== Info for State Advocates ===== ===== Info for State Advocates =====
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 === Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? === === Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? ===
  
-After prison, parole, probation are completed.+Reentry Resources for Ex-Offenders Voting\\ 
 +[[https://guides.sll.texas.gov/reentry-resources/voting|https://guides.sll.texas.gov/reentry-resources/voting]]
  
 === What does the state say about persons who are required to register? === === What does the state say about persons who are required to register? ===
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 [[https://www.tlc.texas.gov/docs/legref/legislativeprocess.pdf|https://www.tlc.texas.gov/docs/legref/legislativeprocess.pdf]]\\ [[https://www.tlc.texas.gov/docs/legref/legislativeprocess.pdf|https://www.tlc.texas.gov/docs/legref/legislativeprocess.pdf]]\\
-Response needed.\\ +[[https://house.texas.gov/about#bill|https://house.texas.gov/about#bill]]
-[[https://house.texas.gov/about-us/bill/|https://house.texas.gov/about-us/bill/]]+
  
 === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? ===
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 [[https://capitol.texas.gov/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=S|https://capitol.texas.gov/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=S]]\\ [[https://capitol.texas.gov/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=S|https://capitol.texas.gov/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=S]]\\
 [[http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=H|http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=H]] [[http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=H|http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=H]]
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 ===== Other Useful State Information ===== ===== Other Useful State Information =====
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 === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === === Other helpful state advocacy groups: ===
  
-Response needed.\\ +Response needed.
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]+
  
 === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: === === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: ===
  
-Response needed.\\ +Response needed.
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]+
  
 === Other helpful information === === Other helpful information ===
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