Sec. 492.0131.  PAROLE RULES, POLICIES, PROCEDURES.  The board and the presiding officer of the Board of Pardons and Paroles shall jointly review all rules, policies, and procedures of the department and the Board of Pardons and Paroles that relate to or affect the operation of the parole process.  The board and the presiding officer of the Board of Pardons and Paroles shall identify areas of inconsistency between the department and the Board of Pardons and Paroles and shall amend rules or change policies and procedures as necessary for consistent operation of the parole process.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1188, Sec. 1.07, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 11.01, eff. Jan. 11, 2004.