Section 148.55 - Procedure after Motion to Reopen Is Granted; Time; Rights of the Releasee; Final Disposition(a) When the parole panel disposes of a releasee's motion to reopen under § 148.54 of this title (relating to Releasee's Motion to Reopen Hearing) by granting said motion to reopen the hearing, the case shall be disposed of or referred to a parole panel or designee of the Board for final disposition in accordance with this section and the previous disposition of the case made by the parole panel under § 148.53 of this title (relating to Final Board Disposition) shall be set aside and shall be of no force and effect.(b) The purpose of the further proceedings before the parole panel or designee of the Board under this section shall be as specified by the parole panel in its order granting the releasee's motion to reopen pursuant to § 148.54 of this title.(c) When the parole panel or designee of the Board convenes the reopening of the hearing, it shall have before it the entire record previously compiled in the case, including: (1) the record, report, and decision of the hearing under § 148.52 of this title (relating to Hearing) collected or prepared by the parole panel or designee of the Board originally assigned to the case;(2) any amendments, supplements, or modifications of the record, report, or decision as developed through prior reopenings of the case;(3) the releasee's motion to reopen the hearing pursuant to § 148.54 of this title; and(4) any transmittal submitted to the parole panel with the recommendation from Board staff. Any transmittal submitted to the parole panel by the General Counsel constitutes legal advice which is confidential under law, and shall not be released to the public as part of the hearing packet.(d) At the conclusion of the proceedings before the parole panel or designee of the Board, or within a reasonable time thereafter, the parole panel shall make final disposition of the case by taking one of the following actions in any manner warranted by the evidence: (1) continue the parole panel's action; or(2) withdraw the imposition of special condition.37 Tex. Admin. Code § 148.55
The provisions of this §148.55 adopted to be effective September 18, 2011, 36 TexReg 5944; amended to be effective October 27, 2013, 38 TexReg 7315; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 05, February 3, 2017, TexReg 480, eff. 2/9/2017