Section 511.0101 - Jail Population Reports(a) Each county shall submit to the commission on or before the fifth day of each month a report containing the following information: (1) the number of prisoners confined in the county jail on the first day of the month, classified on the basis of the following categories:(B) pretrial Class C misdemeanor offenders;(C) pretrial Class A and B misdemeanor offenders;(D) convicted misdemeanor offenders;(E) felony offenders whose penalty has been reduced to a misdemeanor;(F) pretrial felony offenders;(G) convicted felony offenders;(H) prisoners detained on bench warrants;(I) prisoners detained for parole violations;(J) prisoners detained for federal officers;(K) prisoners awaiting transfer to the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice following conviction of a felony or revocation of probation, parole, or release on mandatory supervision and for whom paperwork and processing required for transfer have been completed;(L) prisoners detained after having been transferred from another jail and for whom the commission has made a payment under Subchapter F, Chapter 499, Government Code;(M) prisoners for whom an immigration detainer has been issued by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement;(N) female prisoners; and(2) the total capacity of the county jail on the first day of the month;(3) the total number of prisoners who were confined in the county jail during the preceding month, based on a count conducted on each day of that month, who were known or had been determined to be pregnant;(4) the total cost to the county during the preceding month of housing prisoners described by Subdivision (1)(M), calculated based on the average daily cost of housing a prisoner in the county jail; and(5) certification by the reporting official that the information in the report is accurate.(b) The commission shall prescribe a form for the report required by this section. If the report establishes that a county jail has been operated in excess of its total capacity for three consecutive months, the commission may consider adoption of an order to prohibit confinement of prisoners in the county jail under Section 511.012.Tex. Gov't. Code § 511.0101
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1104,Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2019.Amended By Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 458, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2011.Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 977, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2009.Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1215, Sec. 10, eff. 9/1/2009.Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1368, Sec. 1, eff. 6/20/1997.Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 10, Sec. 18.01, eff. 10/1/1991.